D.C. Code § 32-173.04
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§ 32-173.04. Participant conditions of eligibility.
Official statutory text
To be eligible to participate in the Program, an individual shall:
(a) Be a resident of the District;
(b) Be unemployed at the time of application to the Program;
(c) Be able to engage in regular, full-time employment, as assessed by the grantee; and
(d) Have one or more of the following barriers to employment:
(1) Lack of consistent work history;
(2) History of a criminal record;
(3) History of substance abuse;
(4) History of mental illness; or
(5) Housing insecurity.
(a) Be a resident of the District;
(b) Be unemployed at the time of application to the Program;
(c) Be able to engage in regular, full-time employment, as assessed by the grantee; and
(d) Have one or more of the following barriers to employment:
(1) Lack of consistent work history;
(2) History of a criminal record;
(3) History of substance abuse;
(4) History of mental illness; or
(5) Housing insecurity.
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