Program Overview

Program/Practice Name: Job Ready State Diversion Program

Agency Name: Denver Human Services, Division of Workforce Development (DHS/DWD)

Contact Information:

Curt Pesicka
Office of Economic Development, Division of Workforce Development
1200 Federal Blvd.
Denver, CO  80204
Phone: (720) 944-2736
Fax: (720) 944-4131
curt.pesicka@ci.denver.co.us

Type of Program/Practice: The Job Ready State Diversion Program provides job-ready individuals with short-term, non-recurrent cash assistance for their immediate needs and other supportive services to become employed or remain employed without having to enter the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.