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ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS

To qualify for the Lane Workforce Partnership’s Summer Jobs & Careers Program, applicants must be between the ages of 14 and 24 at time of eligibility determination; meet the low-income guidelines based on family size as shown in the table below, and fall under one of the categories listed.

INCOME ELIGIBIILTY

Family Size 6 Month Annual
1 5,415 10,830
2 7,571 15,142
3 10,395 20,790
4 12,833 25,665
5 15,143 30,285
6 17,711 35,422
For each additional family member, add: 2,569 5,137

NOTE:  Any person who is receiving food stamps, cash welfare or SSI or is homeless or in foster care is automatically income eligible for this program.

ELIGIBILITY CATEGORIES

Applicants must fall under one of the following categories: 

  • High school dropout;
  • Offender or involved in any way with the criminal/juvenile justice system
  • Runaway youth;
  • Homeless
  • Young parent
  • Reading or math below 8th grade level
  • In foster care
  • Need assistance to complete an education or employment program
  • Certified disability

For more information on eligibility, contact Paula Medaglia at (541) 682-7225 or e-mail paulam@laneworkforce.org