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Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Also includes Transitional and Readjustment Services (to former offender leaving correctional facilities and returning to Mercer County).

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services may include child care payment assistance, transportation services, work-related expenses (limited) and family violence intervention.

Offers to create a safety net for those families and individuals who exhausted their five-year time limit on welfare (Work First New Jersey [WFNJ]). For those that do not meet the criteria for an exemption to the time limit.

Assists eligible families with temporary cash aid and support services. Includes childcare payment aid, transportation, limited work-related expenses, and family violence intervention. Requires recipients to engage in work-related activities, with child-care assistance and other support for economic self-sufficiency. Program enforces a five-year cash assistance limit.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services may include: Childcare payment assistance, Transportation services, Work-related expenses (limited), Family violence intervention.

Supports Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) and General Assistance (GA) clients with job readiness and search efforts, mandating volunteer work for those unable to secure employment. Participation in this employment program is mandatory for all TANF and GA clients.

Aims to promote personal responsibility and self-sufficiency through work. Able-bodied recipients are required to participate in a work-related activity. All WFNJ recipients who are participating in an approved work activity are eligible to receive monthly bus passes or daily tickets in order to get to their activity site. Long-term recipients are also provided with intensive case management services to assist clients in becoming more self-sufficient.

Offers individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Guidance help is offered through the process.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Available for Passaic County residents.

Providing individuals the opportunity for training or referrals on order to be employment self-sufficient.

Provides temporary cash assistance and support services to families who meet criteria and income guidelines. Services include: child-care payment assistance, family violence intervention, transportation, and limited work-related expenses.

Promoting economic self-sufficiency, the SAIF Program aims to reduce welfare dependency for individuals receiving benefits for over 48 months, impacting 750 people annually. Offering services to those facing barriers to self-sufficiency, the program employs a holistic approach addressing homelessness, recovery, and mental health. It features an Intensive Case Management and outreach component, with referrals from the Essex County Division of Training and Employment.

Offers families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services may include: Childcare payment assistance, Transportation services, Work-related expenses (limited) and Family violence intervention.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services may include child care payment assistance, transportation services, work-related expenses (limited), and family violence intervention.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Available for Passaic County residents.

Provides an assistance program designed to promote personal responsibility and self-sufficiency through work. Able bodied recipients are required to participate in a work-related activity.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance. Support services are also included.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services include, but are not limited to: Childcare payment assistance, transportation services, work-related expenses (limited), and family violence intervention.

Provides individuals and couples without children who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services. Services may include child care payment assistance, transportation services, work-related expenses (limited) and family violence intervention.

Engages in promoting personal responsibility and self-sufficiency through work, requiring able-bodied recipients to participate in work-related activities. Participants in approved work activities under Work First New Jersey (WFNJ) are eligible to receive monthly bus passes or daily tickets for transportation. Long-term recipients also benefit from intensive case management services aimed at enhancing self-sufficiency.

Equips disadvantaged and disabled individuals for the workforce by offering assistance in interviewing skills, resume and cover letter design, job search, job sampling, soft skills, light computer training, and transportation training. Provides ongoing long-term support post-employment.