71-5-1203 - Inventory and coordination of services and opportunities.

71-5-1203. Inventory and coordination of services and opportunities.

The council shall work in cooperation with the local office of the departments of human services and labor and workforce development and other state and local agencies to ascertain what services are available to help temporary assistance recipients become self-sufficient and to endeavor to assure that such services are well coordinated. The council shall also determine what job opportunities exist for such individuals and actively solicit the cooperation of local business and industry and the professions in trying to place such persons in gainful employment.

[Acts 1996, ch. 950, § 27; 1999, ch. 520, § 47.]