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Employment Incentive Prgram (EIP) | Lorain County Department Of Job And Family Services

42485 North Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035

Barrier Free Restrooms|Designated Parking|Indoor Wheelchair Access|Single Floor Building|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).
Eligibility
Must meet the following criteria:
  • Resident of Lorain County currently enrolled or stopped participating within the last 90 days in the OWF, SNAP, or Medicaid program.
  • Program application must be received within 90 days of employment begin date.
  • Combined gross income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Level.
  • Must be working at least 32 hours per week.
  • Must complete a financial literacy education class and submit a household budget within 90 days of application approval.
  • Complete monthly check-ins with Employment Services Counselor.
Required documents
Employment Incentive Program application.
Hours
Same as site hours.
(440) 284-4611
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voice | Employment Incentive Program (EIP) Counselor

Languages
None.
Application process
Contact the program counselor, Mary-Shannon Fulton, by phone at 440-284-4611 or by email at [email protected].
Fees
No fee.
Service area
Lorain County, Ohio
Provides a program designed to emphasize the importance of employment, personal and community responsibility and family support. Provides support to individuals and families to help them become financially stable and begin building wealth. Potential to earn financial incentives up to $2,500 over 12 months.
Last assured
08/19/2025
Providing organization
Lorain County Department Of Job And Family Services
A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Lorain County, Ohio.