04. Participant conditions of eligibility. To be eligible to participate in the Program, an individual shall: (a) Be a resident of the District; (b) Be unemployed at the time of application to the Program; (c) Be able to engage in regular, full-time employment, as assessed by the grantee; and (d) Have one or more of the following barriers to employment: (1) Lack of consistent work history; (2) History of a criminal record; (3) History of substance abuse; (4) History of mental illness; or (5) Housing insecurity. (Nov. 13, 2021, D.C. Law 24-45, § 4145, 68 DCR 010163.) Emergency Legislation For temporary (90 days) creation of this section, see § 4145 of Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Support Emergency Act of 2021 (D.C. Act 24-159, Aug. 23, 2021, 68 DCR 008602).
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