Purpose -- Legislative findings.

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  • (1) The Legislature finds that:
    • (a) employment improves the quality of life for parents, children, and individuals by increasing family income, developing job skills, and improving self-esteem; and
    • (b) the purpose of the cash assistance provided under this part is to assist a parent recipient to obtain employment that is sufficient to sustain a family, to ensure the dignity of those receiving assistance, to prevent families with children from becoming homeless, and to strengthen families.
  • (2) The Legislature recognizes that even with assistance, some recipients may be unable to attain complete self-sufficiency.




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