SECTION 376.405. How are refugees prioritized for employment services under Refugee Social Services (RSS) grants?  


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  • Services under RSS grant funding must be provided to refugees in the following priority order:

    (1) all newly arriving refugees within their first year in the United States who apply for services;

    (2) refugees who are receiving cash assistance;

    (3) unemployed refugees who are not receiving cash assistance; and

    (4) employed refugees in need of services to keep employment or to gain economic self-sufficiency.

Source Note: The provisions of this §376.405 adopted to be effective October 28, 2002, 27 TexReg 10044; transferred effective October 1, 2003, as published in the Texas Register July 2, 2004, 29 TexReg 6359