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WorkFirst

WorkFirst. WorkFirst can help you support your family. WorkFirst Partners. WorkSource Offices Work Readiness Job Search. Work Experience. WorkFirst Partners. Education and Training. Child Care. Child Support DCS will help collect child support for your children.

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WorkFirst

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  1. WorkFirst WorkFirst can help you support your family

  2. WorkFirst Partners WorkSource Offices Work Readiness Job Search Work Experience

  3. WorkFirst Partners Education and Training Child Care

  4. Child Support DCS will help collect child support for your children. When you go off TANF, you keep your child support.

  5. An adult can only receive 60 months (5 years) of TANF in their lifetime.

  6. Work Pays!! 40 hours a week at $9.32: $1603.04 25 hours a week at $9.32: $1001.90 A 3-person TANF grant: $478 ($2.80/hr)

  7. 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.

  8. Requirements Complete a Comprehensive Evaluation Develop an Individual Responsibility Plan (IRP)

  9. WorkFirst Sanction 3-person grant = $478 3-person grant in Sanction = $286

  10. Barriers Is something keeping you from being able to work?

  11. Family Violence Information about family violence is available in your folder.

  12. Childcare We can help you pay for childcare to work, look for work or go to school

  13. Support Services • We can help with some of the expenses you need to become independent: • Gas • Work clothes • Tools for work

  14. Life After TANF TFA - up to $497 (Family of 3) Basic Food Child Care Assistance Medical Assistance Child Support Earned Income Tax Credit

  15. Other Options Diversion Cash Assistance Basic Food Employment & Training

  16. Questions?

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