Capital Township - Workfare

Workfare Program

Workfare assistance is available for Capital Township residents. Participants will gain valuable workplace experience and learn a tangible skill while earning a paycheck. Eligible participants may work 70 hours per month for a period of 9 months.

Application Requirements

• Single Adult
• Ages 18-62
• No minor children residing in household
• Legal resident of the United States
• No income, no Social Security and no unemployment benefits
• No applications pending with Social Security, Unemployment, Veterans, etc.

Items required at interview

• Photo ID
• Social Security Card
• Proof of address - can be one of the following
  • Mail postmarked within last 30 days
  • Letter from the shelter stating how long you have been a resident

Please call (217) 525-1736 for more information