Forms needed: ETA9061 & 8850
A veteran who is: Veterans to receive GI Bill Benefits
A member of a family that received SNAP benefits (food stamps) for at least a 3-month period during the 15-month period ending on the hiring date.
Entitled to compensation for a service-connected disability:
Hired within 1 year of discharge or release from active duty
Unemployed at least 6 months in the year ending on the hiring date
Unemployed:
At least 4 weeks
At least 6 months
Please note that to be considered a veteran eligible for WOTC, an individual must meet these two standards:
Have served on active duty (not including training) in the U.S. Armed Forces for more than 180 days or have been discharged or released from active duty for a service-connected disability.
Not have a period of active duty (not including training) of more than 90 days that ended during the 60-day period ending on the hiring date.
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ARIZONA@WORK training providers offer workforce-related training to equip eligible job seekers for gainful employment. Arizona workforce boards regularly review training provider success and ensure that training is available for in-demand occupations in the local area.
Assistance with apprenticeships costs: books, uniform, tools, etc
Long-term Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Recipient:
A member of a family that meets one of the following circumstances:
Received TANF benefits for at least 18 consecutive months ending on the hiring date.
Received TANF benefits for at least 18 consecutive or non-consecutive months after August 5, 1997, and has a hiring date that is not more than 2 years after the end of the earliest 18-month period after August 5, 1997.
Stopped being eligible for TANF payments during the past 2 years because a Federal or state law limited the maximum time those payments could be made.
Short-term TANF Recipient:
A member of a family that received TANF benefits for any 9-month period during the 18-month period ending on the hiring date.
SNAP (food stamp) Recipient:
An 18-39 year old member of a family that received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits for the 6 months ending of the hiring date or received SNAP benefits for at least 3 of the 5 months ending on the hiring date.
Designated Community Resident
An 18-39 year old who lives within one of the federally designated Rural Renewal Counties or Empowerment Zones
(Residents in; Tucson, AZ)
Vocational Rehabilitation Referral:
An individual with a disability who completed or is completing rehabilitative services from a state-certified agency, an Employment Network under the Ticket to Work program, or the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs.
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) recipient:
A recipient of SSI benefits for any month ending during the past 60-day period ending on the hire date.
Summer Youth Employee
A 16 or 17 year-old youth who works for the employer between May 1 and September 15 and lives in an Empowerment Zone. (Residents in; Tucson, AZ)
Long-Term Unemployment Recipient (New):
An individual hired after December 31, 2015 who is in a period of unemployment that is not less than 27 consecutive weeks, and
Includes a period (which may be less than 27 consecutive weeks) in which the individual received unemployment compensation under state or federal law.
Ex-felon:
An individual who has been convicted of a felony and has a hiring date that is not more than 1 year after the conviction or release from prison.