Eligibility
To be eligible, applicant must be an Arkansas resident, meet certain income requirements
and have custody of at least one child under the age of 21 who is living at home.
Applicant may be a current or former TEA client, or eligibility can be based on whether
or not the applicant receives food stamps or Medicaid, or has an income that is at
or below the following based on family size. (Your prior year IRS tax return will
be required for verification.)
2022 Poverty Guidelines for the 48 contiguous states and the District of Columbia
| FY23 FEDERAL POVERTY LEVEL GUIDELINES |
| Family Size |
100% |
150% |
250% |
|
1
|
$13,590
|
$20,385
|
$33,975
|
|
2
|
$18,310
|
$27,465
|
$45,775
|
|
3
|
$23,030
|
$34,545
|
$57,575
|
|
4
|
$27,750
|
$41,625
|
$69,375
|
|
5
|
$32,470
|
$48,705
|
$81,175
|
|
6
|
$37,190
|
$55,785
|
$92,975
|
|
7
|
$41,910
|
$62,865
|
$104,775
|
|
8
|
$46,630
|
$69,945
|
$116,575
|
|
For families/households with more than 8 persons, add $4,720 for each additional person.
|
UAM College of Technology-Crossett and Career Pathways are proud to announce the job
skills training we can provide for you and local employers, to help participants excel
in the workplace. We offer a no-cost training program that leads to an ACT Career
Readiness Certificate through Work Keys.
The Career Pathways program is supported by the Southern Good Faith Fund, Arkansas
Association of Two-Year Colleges, Arkansas Department of Workforce Services, Arkansas
Department of Career Education, Arkansas Department of Higher Education, and a grant
from the Arkansas Transitional Employment Board.
