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Maximizing Participation Project Extension (MPPE)




MPPE is a program designed to assign TANF clients who are exempt from work requirements or have been repeatedly unsuccessful in obtaining or maintaining employment. MPPE's primary goal is to provide services and encouragement that will help the client alleviate barriers to move toward self-sufficiency. These clients face a variety of barriers requiring behavioral, health, medical counseling intervention and rehabilitative services. These are assessed by the County Assistance Office or its designee, and arrangements are made to provide the appropriate services. MPPE is designed to assist TANF clients realize their individual potential, improve their quality of life, and move closer to achieving self-sufficiency by removing barriers to employment.

The program provides case management,vocational assessment education, training, English -as-a-second-language, work activities, job placement, job retention services and special allowances including child care and transportation.