2015 Oklahoma Statutes
Title 56. Poor Persons
§56-230.77. Delivery system for redemption of vouchers for services from faith-based providers.
A. The Department of Human Services shall establish a service delivery system under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program that provides for redemption of vouchers for TANF services at participating private faith-based providers and federally recognized Indian tribes if they are effective and competitively priced for the results achieved.
B. The vouchers shall be made payable, on behalf of the TANF recipient, for the provision of TANF services that include, but are not limited to, subsidized and unsubsidized hourly employment, work experience, on-the-job training, assisted job search, job readiness assistance, job skills training, community service, substance abuse treatment, literacy and adult basic education, vocational-educational programs and child care.
C. The Department shall establish a procedure whereby a qualified private faith-based provider that wishes to provide services to TANF recipients may register with the Department.
D. The Commission for Human Services shall promulgate rules to implement the provisions of this act.
Added by Laws 2002, c. 272, § 1, eff. Nov 1, 2002.
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