20 CAR § 503-102 – Intent — Individualized approach

(a)
1. (1) Central to the purpose of the Transitional Employment Assistance Program is an individualized approach to employment services.
2. (2) An individual employment plan is developed for each transitional employment assistance (TEA) participant based on his or her individual and family circumstances.
3. (3) Therefore, the process of working with the participant in employment-related activities should, to the maximum extent possible, be geared to the specific needs and circumstances of that individual and family.
(b) It is the intent of this part to assist local office staff with making decisions regarding the most appropriate work activities and supportive services that will lead participants to self-sufficiency.