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2007 Laws of Maryland
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(ii) 70 percent of the lower living standard income level for an
equivalent period;
(3) is a member of a household that receives food stamps or has been
determined within the 6-month period prior to application for the program involved to
be eligible to receive food stamps pursuant to the Food Stamp Act of 1977 (7 U.S.C. §
2011 et seq.);
(4) is a foster child on behalf of whom State or local government
payments are made;
(5) in cases permitted by regulations promulgated by the Secretary, is
an adult individual with a disability whose own income meets the requirements of a
program described in paragraph (1) or (2) of this subsection, but who is a member of a
family whose income does not meet such requirements; or
(6) qualifies as a homeless individual, as defined in subsections (a) and
(c) of § 103 of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. § 11302).
(m) "Supportive services" means services such as transportation, child care,
dependent care, housing, and needs-related payments that are necessary to enable an
individual to participate in activities authorized under the federal Act, consistent with
the federal Act.
(N) "TRAINING ORGANIZATION" MEANS AN ENTITY THAT PROVIDES
TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT SERVICES TO INDIVIDUALS DESCRIBED IN §
11-504(B) OF THIS SUBTITLE.
11-504.
(a) A workforce investment training program is established to implement the
federal Act.
(b) (1) This program shall provide employment, training, supportive and
related services for unemployed individuals who are low income, for dislocated
workers, and for those who are not low income, but who qualify under the federal Act
as having barriers to employment, including, but not limited to, displaced
homemakers, school dropouts, teenage parents, individuals with disabilities, older
workers, veterans, and other participants as defined by the federal Act.
(2) (i) THE SUBJECT TO SUBPARAGRAPH (IV) OF THIS
PARAGRAPH, THE STATE DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION SHALL PROVIDE
TRANSIT SERVICE, AS DEFINED UNDER § 7-101 OF THE TRANSPORTATION
ARTICLE, AT NO CHARGE TO ANY LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUAL WHILE THE
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