(a) To ensure that all available state government resources are used to help transitional employment assistance recipients make the transition from welfare to work, each of the following state agencies and organizations shall also be required to work with the Division of Workforce Services in providing transitional employment assistance services:
(1) The Department of Human Services;
(2) The Division of Higher Education, including community colleges and the University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service;
(3) The Division of Elementary and Secondary Education;
(4) The Arkansas Development Finance Authority;
(5) The Arkansas Economic Development Council;
(6) The Arkansas Department of Transportation;
(7) The Department of Finance and Administration, including the Office of Child Support Enforcement;
(8) The Adult Learning Alliance, Inc.;
(9) The Adult Education Section; and
(10) Other state agencies as directed by the Governor or as directed by the General Assembly.
(b) State agencies required under subsection (a) of this section to work with the Division of Workforce Services in providing transitional employment assistance services to recipients shall make every effort to use financial resources in their respective budgets and to seek additional funding sources, whether private or federal, to supplement the moneys allocated by the Division of Workforce Services for the Transitional Employment Assistance Program.
(c) All agencies of the state and local governments providing program services shall work cooperatively with and provide any necessary assistance to the General Assembly and the Arkansas Workforce Development Board and shall furnish, in a timely manner, complete and accurate information regarding the program to legislative committees and the board upon request.