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WorkForce WV encourages West Virginians to apply for the Job Jumpstart Plan

News Release
Apr 11, 2022

CHARLESTON, WV — WorkForce West Virginia encourages West Virginians who are returning to work to use for the Job Jumpstart Program (JJP). Since its launch in Jan, xiv,685 West Virginians take applied and 12,533 have been canonical to participate in the program. The JJP provides a one-time, $ane,500 payment to eligible West Virginians. Payment distribution to approved applicants began in late February.

"The Job Jumpstart Programme has had a very successful kickoff and nosotros encourage Westward Virginians who are returning to work or who have completed a training or certification programme to go along to apply for these funds," said Scott Adkins, acting commissioner of WorkForce West Virginia. "Currently, well-nigh 86 percent of applicants accept met the requirements and qualify for this program. WorkForce Westward Virginia remains committed to assisting Due west Virginians experiencing unemployment and providing admission to necessary resources."

The JJP was created to assistance West Virginians returning to the workforce. Those eligible for the program include:

W Virginia residents who take non previously received a JJP payment and one of the following:
- Receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Plan (SNAP) benefits or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), were unemployed or underemployed and have go employed since Jan 1, 2022 and maintain employment for 8 consecutive weeks working 32 or more hours per week, or enroll and complete an approved certification program and/or approved WorkForce West Virginia training program from January 1 to Baronial 12
- Were unemployed or underemployed (working less than 32 hours per week) and have become employed since Jan 1, 2022 and maintain employment for 8 consecutive weeks working 32 or more than hours per week
- Enroll and complete an approved certification programme and/or approved WorkForce W Virginia grooming plan from January ane to August 12

Individuals are required to register with WorkForce West Virginia and complete the pre-screening questionnaire. WorkForce W Virginia will review all submitted applications and required verification documents to decide eligibility. Once an application is reviewed and approved, the $i,500 payment will be processed and distributed. For more information about WorkForce West Virginia and the JJP, visit world wide web.workforcewv.org.

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