Requiring able-bodied adults and work registrants without dependents under six years of age to participate in an employment training program as a condition of receiving food assistance.

HB 2358 requires able-bodied adults without dependent children under six years old to complete a job training program to qualify for food assistance benefits in Kansas. This policy change directly affects individuals receiving food assistance who meet the specified criteria, making program participation mandatory. The bill amends Kansas law to add this requirement as a condition of eligibility, replacing the previous standard. It focuses on connecting recipients to employment services rather than altering benefit amounts or other eligibility factors.