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WorkFirst WorkFirst can help you
support your family
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WorkSource OfficesWork ReadinessJob Search
Work Experience
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Education and Training
Child Care
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Child Support
DCS will help collect child support for your children.
When you go off TANF, you keep your child support.
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An adult can only receive 60 months (5 years) of TANF in their lifetime.
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Work Pays!!
A 3-person TANF grant: $521 ($3.03/hr)
25 hours a week at $9.47: $1018.03
40 hours a week at $9.47: $1628.84
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Expectations
You have to do your part.
You will be expected to prepare for work or look for work as close
to fulltime as possible.
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Requirements
Complete a Comprehensive Evaluation
Develop an Individual Responsibility Plan (IRP)
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WorkFirst Sanction
3-person grant = $521
3-person grant in Sanction = $312
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Barriers
Is something keeping you from being able to work?
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Family Violence
Information about family violence is available in your folder.
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Childcare
We can help you pay for childcare to work, look for work or go to school
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Support Services
We can help with some of the expenses you need to become independent:
Gas Work clothes Tools for work
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Life After TANF
TFA - up to $511 (Family of 3)Basic Food
Child Care Assistance Medical Assistance
Child SupportEarned Income Tax Credit
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Other Options
Diversion Cash AssistanceBasic Food Employment & Training
Health Care Housing & Energy Assistance
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Questions?
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