### Question
How is the term supportive services defined?


### Answer
The term **supportive services** is defined in *29 U.S.C. § 1503* as the following:

> services which are necessary to enable an individual eligible for training under this chapter, but who cannot afford to pay for such services, to participate in a training program funded under this chapter

#### Citation:
  - *29 U.S.C. § 1503*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 19-JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP**

