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NH EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM - NHEP | NH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

NHEP is both a financial assistance program and a work program. The work program helps NH families become self-supporting by providing employment opportunities, job readiness, education, and training services. NHEP’s focus is “Work First.”. Program that offers employment supportive services (such as child care, transportation costs, ancillary expenses and personal counseling) for people who are receiving public assistance through the TANF program in an effort to help them become self-supporting.

Last assured

12/13/2024

Physical Address

19 Rye Street, Portsmouth, NH 03801-9937

Voice

6034338300

Service/Intake | Local office

Voice

8442753447

Toll Free | Client Services Hotline

Fax

6034310731

Fax

Voice

8008210326

Toll Free | Local office

Voice

8007352964

TTY/TDD Relay Access

Application process

DHHS referral only

Fee

No fee

Eligibility

Must be receiving TANF

Service area

Brentwood, New Hampshire
Candia, New Hampshire
Deerfield, New Hampshire
East Kingston, New Hampshire
Epping, New Hampshire
Exeter, New Hampshire
Fremont, New Hampshire
Greenland, New Hampshire
Hampton, New Hampshire
Hampton Falls, New Hampshire
Kensington, New Hampshire
Kingston, New Hampshire
New Castle, New Hampshire
Newfields, New Hampshire
Newington, New Hampshire
Newmarket, New Hampshire
North Hampton, New Hampshire
Northwood, New Hampshire
Nottingham, New Hampshire
Portsmouth, New Hampshire
Raymond, New Hampshire
Rye, New Hampshire
Rye Beach, New Hampshire
Seabrook, New Hampshire
South Hampton, New Hampshire
Stratham, New Hampshire

Agency info

NH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

DHHS is responsible for many of the regulatory, programmatic, and financial aspects of NH's health care system and plays a key role in the planning, delivery and financing of health care. It provides social and support services to families with chronically ill or disabled members and to families in crisis. DHHS also provides economic supports including child care funding, financial grants, employment support services, medical assistance, food assistance and child support services.