Revised Code of Washington
Chapter 74.08A - Washington Workfirst Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.
74.08A.130 - Immigrants—Naturalization facilitation.

RCW 74.08A.130
Immigrants—Naturalization facilitation.

The department shall make an affirmative effort to identify and proactively contact legal immigrants receiving public assistance to facilitate their applications for naturalization. The department shall obtain a complete list of legal immigrants in Washington who are receiving correspondence regarding their eligibility from the social security administration. The department shall inform immigrants regarding how citizenship may be attained. In order to facilitate the citizenship process, the department shall coordinate and contract, to the extent necessary, with existing public and private resources and shall, within available funds, ensure that those immigrants who qualify to apply for naturalization are referred to or otherwise offered classes. The department shall assist eligible immigrants in obtaining appropriate test exemptions, and other exemptions in the naturalization process, to the extent permitted under federal law.

[ 2009 c 518 § 6; 1997 c 58 § 204.]

Structure Revised Code of Washington

Revised Code of Washington

Title 74 - Public Assistance

Chapter 74.08A - Washington Workfirst Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.

74.08A.010 - Time limits—Transitional food assistance.

74.08A.015 - Time limits—State of emergency extension.

74.08A.020 - Electronic benefit transfer.

74.08A.030 - Provision of services by religiously affiliated organizations—Rules.

74.08A.039 - Income eligibility—Federal supplemental security income.

74.08A.040 - Indian tribes—Program access—Funding—Rules.

74.08A.050 - Indian tribes—Tribal program—Fiscal year.

74.08A.060 - Food stamp work requirements.

74.08A.100 - Immigrants—Eligibility.

74.08A.110 - Immigrants—Sponsor deeming.

74.08A.120 - Immigrants and victims of human trafficking—Food assistance.

74.08A.130 - Immigrants—Naturalization facilitation.

74.08A.210 - Diversion program—Emergency assistance.

74.08A.220 - Individual development accounts—Microcredit and microenterprise approaches—Rules.

74.08A.230 - Earnings disregards and earned income cutoffs.

74.08A.240 - Noncustodial parents in work programs.

74.08A.250 - "Work activity" defined.

74.08A.260 - Work activity—Referral—Individual responsibility plan—Refusal to work.

74.08A.265 - Assistance termination—Report—Finding of racial disproportionality.

74.08A.270 - Good cause.

74.08A.275 - Employability screening.

74.08A.280 - Program goal—Collaboration to develop work programs—Contracts—Service areas—Regional plans.

74.08A.285 - Job search instruction and assistance.

74.08A.290 - Competitive performance-based contracting—Evaluation of contracting practices—Contracting strategies.

74.08A.300 - Placement bonuses.

74.08A.310 - Self-employment assistance—Training and placement programs.

74.08A.320 - Wage subsidy program.

74.08A.330 - Community service program.

74.08A.341 - Program constraints—Expenditures.

74.08A.350 - Questionnaires—Job opportunities for welfare recipients.

74.08A.380 - Teen parents—Education requirements.

74.08A.400 - Outcome measures—Intent.

74.08A.410 - Outcome measures—Development—Benchmarks.

74.08A.411 - Outcome measures—Data—Report to the legislature and the legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force.

74.08A.420 - Outcome measures—Evaluations—Awarding contracts—Bonuses.

74.08A.440 - Recipients exempted from active work search—Benefits eligibility.

74.08A.500 - Legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force—Definitions.

74.08A.505 - Legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force—Membership—Duties—Five-year plan.

74.08A.510 - Legislative-executive WorkFirst poverty reduction oversight task force—Intergenerational poverty advisory committee—Membership—Duties.

74.08A.900 - Short title—1997 c 58.

74.08A.901 - Part headings, captions, table of contents not law—1997 c 58.

74.08A.902 - Exemptions and waivers from federal law—1997 c 58.

74.08A.903 - Conflict with federal requirements—1997 c 58.

74.08A.904 - Severability—1997 c 58.

74.08A.905 - Construction—Chapter applicable to state registered domestic partnerships—2009 c 521.