Work First New Jersey Program (WFNJ) | Sussex County Division of Social Services
83 Spring St, Newton, NJ 07860
Eligibility
Required documents
Hours
Interpretation services
English
Application process
Call to apply for services.
Service area
Sussex County, NJ
Description
Seeks to assist primarily Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and General Assistance (GA) recipients with employment-directed services such as job search, counseling and training in order that clients obtain financial self-sufficiency.In addition to TANF/GA benefits, participants receive payments for childcare, transportation, and other work-related expenses. Usually, clients losing TANF eligibility, due to employment, continue to receive Medicaid, Food Stamps, and subsidized childcare.
Providing organization
Sussex County Division of Social Services
Provides a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria.