(1) administer public assistance programs assigned by the Legislature and the governor;
(2) determine eligibility for public assistance programs in accordance with the requirements of this chapter;
(3) cooperate with the federal government in the administration of public assistance programs;
(4) administer state employment services;
(5) provide for the compilation of necessary or desirable information, statistics, and reports;
(6) perform other duties and functions required by law;
(7) monitor the application of eligibility policy;
(8) develop personnel training programs for effective and efficient operation of the programs administered by the department;
(9) provide refugee resettlement services in accordance with Section 35A-3-701;
(10) provide child care assistance for children in accordance with Part 2, Office of Child Care; and
(11) provide services that enable an applicant or recipient to qualify for affordable housing in cooperation with: (a) the Utah Housing Corporation; (b) the Housing and Community Development Division; and (c) local housing authorities.
(a) the Utah Housing Corporation;
(b) the Housing and Community Development Division; and
(c) local housing authorities.