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Example of Missions and Measures Statement
Dept. of Health & Social Services, Div. Of Public Assistance

DHSS - Division of Public Assistance.

(a) The mission of the Division of Public Assistance is to promote self-sufficiency and provide basic living expenses to Alaskans in need.

(b) The legislature intends to measure the success of the division in achieving its mission by considering

  1. the percentage of the Alaska temporary assistance program (ATAP)(AS 47.27) families meeting federal work participation rates;
  2. the rate of job retention among adults receiving temporary assistance;
  3. the percentage of ATAP adults who have left assistance because they become employed who are receiving day care assistance;
  4. the percentage of adults receiving temporary assistance who have earned income;
  5. the rate of payment accuracy for ATAP payments and food stamps.

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Last Updated:    May 5, 2000

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