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| OHIO | |||||
| PROGRAM TYPE | |||||
| State Administered | |||||
| STATE CONTACT | |||||
| Mr. Steve Walker | |||||
| Ohio Department of Job and Family Services | |||||
| P.O. Box 182709 | |||||
| 50 W. Town Street, 6th Floor | |||||
| Columbus, OH 43218-2709 | |||||
| 614-644-1125 (P) | |||||
| 614-728-0761 (F) | |||||
| walkes07@odjfs.state.oh.us | |||||
EMPLOYMENT |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 2006 | |||
Caseload |
3,624 | 3,420 | ||
Entered Employment |
1,326 | 37% | 1,439 | 42% |
Terminations |
72 | 5% | 44 | 3% |
Reductions |
11 | 1% | 4 | 0% |
Average Wage |
$ 7.98 | $ 7.96 | ||
Retentions |
1,435 | 72% | 1,864 | 74% |
Health Benefits |
13 | 9% | 63 | 78% |
| REFUGEE ARRIVALS | |
| 2003 | 658 |
| 2004 | 1,437 |
| 2005 | 997 |
| 2006 | 1,966 |
| GRANT AWARDS | |||
|---|---|---|---|
FORMULA |
2005 | 2006 | |
Cash, Medical, Administration |
$ 4,502,000 | $ 5,500,000 | |
Social Services |
$ 2,037,543 | $ 1,881,319 | |
Targeted Assistance |
$ 418,051 | $ 529,041 | |
TOTAL |
$ 6,957,594 | $ 7,910,360 | |
DISCRETIONARY - DRA |
2005 | 2006 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Cuban/Haitian |
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Education |
$ 180,000 | $ 225,000 | ||
| Elderly | $ 65,000 | $ 65,000 | ||
Elderly |
$ 50,000 | $ 50,000 | ||
Preventive Health |
$ 215,000 | |||
Targeted Assistance |
$ 91,000 | |||
TOTAL |
$ 386,000 | $ 555,000 | ||
DISCRETIONARY - DCR |
2007 | GRANTEES |
|---|---|---|
| Microenterprise | $ 300,000 | Economic and Community Development Institute |
Unanticipated Arrivals |
$ 210,000 | Community Refugee and Immigration Services |
TOTAL |
$ 510,000 |