Employers

  • Get 100% wage reimbursement for the first 13 weeks you employ the worker
  • Get 75% wage reimbursement for the next 14 – 26 weeks you employ the worker
  • After the initial 6 months, you will have the opportunity to apply for two extensions for additional training:
    • Get 50% wage reimbursement for the next 27-39 weeks for the first extension and 25% wage reimbursement for the next 40-52 weeks for the second extension.

On a case-by-case basis, employment placements and wage reimbursement may be considered for an extension. Extension requests shall be submitted to COUNTY’s DSS no later than thirty (30) days prior to the original subsidized employment end date.

Extensions are thirteen (13) weeks in duration and limited to a maximum of two (2) extensions for each participant.

  • The participant obtaining unsubsidized employment with the EMPLOYER; or
  • The participant obtaining specific skills and experiences relevant for unsubsidized employment for a particular field.
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