WAC 388-310-0100. WorkFirst — Purpose

(1) What is the WorkFirst program? The WorkFirst program offers services and activities to help people in low-income families find jobs, keep their jobs, find better jobs, and become self-sufficient. The program links families to a variety of state, federal, and community resources to meet this goal. When you enter the WorkFirst program, you will be asked to work, look for work, and/or prepare for work. (2) Who does the WorkFirst program serve? The WorkFirst program serves two groups: (a) Parents and children age 16 or older who receive cash assistance under the temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) or state family assistance (SFA) programs; and (b) Low-income parents who support their family without applying for or relying on cash assistance.