DARKE COUNTY JOB AND FAMILY SERVICES WANTS TO REMIND FAMILIES ABOUT THEIR BACK-TO-SCHOOL PROGRAM THAT IS UNDERWAY FOR THE UPCOMING SCHOOL YEAR. EACH ELIGIBLE CHILD WILL RECEIVE A TWO HUNDRED DOLLAR CLOTHING AND SCHOOL SUPPLIES BENEFIT. APPLICATIONS ARE BEING ACCEPTED THROUGH THE END OF AUGUST. THIS PROGRAM IS FOR STUDENTS ENROLLED IN KINDERGARTED THROUGH TWELVTH GRADE FOR THE 2023-24 SCHOOL YEAR. PROOF OF SCHOOL ENROLLMENT IS REQUIRED WITH EACH APPLICATION AND EXCLUDES HOME AND INTERNET SCHOOL PROGRAMS. AN AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE MAY REQUEST PROOF OF INCOME TO DETERMINE ELIGIBILITY. ELIGIBLE HOUSEHOLDS WILL RECEIVE A NOTIFICATION BY MAIL WITH BENEFIT PICK UP DAY AND TIME. ANYBODY WITH QUESTIONS SHOULD CALL: 937-548-4132 X 208
