All persons who apply for and receive food stamps are required to participate in a work program called FSET, unless exempt as listed below. Individuals may also volunteer to participate in FSET to improve work opportunities and work-related skills. Types of services will vary in each agency.
All agencies provide job search assistance.
Many also offer help in obtaining a high school diploma, GED certificate, or obtain training in a specific skill. Skills Some of these activities may not be available in each agency. FSET participants will not be assigned to more than 120 hours in a month.