Section 5.253. Functions

The functions of the Task Force shall be as follows:

(1) To identify and consolidate information about programs within and without State government for which displaced homemakers might be eligible.

(2) To establish and review goals for services to displaced homemakers and set criteria for evaluating these services.

(3) To gather data on the effectiveness of existing programs affecting displaced homemakers.

(4) To recommend changes in policy or practice which would enhance services to displaced homemakers, including but not limited to legislation.

(5) To encourage the participation of nongovernmental agencies in displaced homemaker programs.

(6) To consult with persons outside the Task Force membership as necessary.