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Prevention, Retention And Contingency (PRC) - Employment Incentive Program (EIP) | Portage County Department Of Job And Family Services

449 South Meridian Street, 2nd Floor, Portage County Administration Building, Ravenna, OH 44266

Barrier Free Restrooms|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

- Applicants must be residents of Portage County and employed. - Serves pregnant women and families with children under the age of 18. - Total household income must be at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.

Required documents

Will be requested as needed.

Hours

Same as site hours. - Client will receive notice of approval or denial within 30 days.
(800) 324-8680

Voice - voice | Medicaid Hotline

(330) 297-3791

Voice - voice | Child Enforcement Support

(330) 296-2273

Voice - voice | 24/7 Child and Elder Neglect and Abuse

(330) 297-3750

Voice - voice | Customer Service Center

(844) 640-6446

Voice - voice | Ohio Benefits Phone Line 1-844-640-OHIO

(800) 876-9544

Voice - voice | Customer Service Center

https://www.portagecounty-oh.gov/jfs
[email protected]

Languages

None.

Application process

Call the office or visit the website for more information. Download the application from the website anytime.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Portage County, Ohio

Description

- Provides employment case management for six (6) months to eligible individuals. - Enrolled individuals will receive $500 within 30 days of verifying employment, $500 at 90 days and $500 at conclusion of program at 180 days. - Required to meet in person monthly with case manager for incentive payments. Supportive Service provided once enrolled may include: - Savings match for purchase of a vehicle (match amount up to $3,800). - Car repairs (up to $1,000). - Car payments toward a vehicle loan ($500 max per payment, limited to two payments). - Driver's license reinstatement fees (up to $500).

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Providing organization

Portage County Department Of Job And Family Services

A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Portage County, Ohio.