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| Question | Answer |
| TANF | temporary assistance for needy families |
| program intent | provide case management and cash assistance |
| PROGRAM OVERVIEW | 1935 SS act passed federal money assist aged,blind,children |
| ACF | administration for children and families |
| NEEDY FAMILY MUST HAVE WHAT ? | child under 18 |
| MUST ASSIGN CERTAIN RIGHTS , WHAT ? | support rights to the state |
| MINOR PARENT MUST BE , WHAT ? | under adult supervision |
| ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION GROUPS | deffinition: who is living in the HH who must apply together whose income and resources whos needs and who will recieve benefits |
| THE FIVE GROUPS | 1. house hold group 2. filing group 3. financial group 4. need group 5. benefit group |
| APPLICATION AND RE-DETERMINATION | application process |
| CASE MANAGEMENT OPPORTUNITY | review eligibility factors and re-determination ,look at information and how it relates to clients self sufficiency goal |
| REQUEST FOR TANF PROCESS STARTS WHEN CLIENT REQUESTS BY ? | phone call, visit, or written or another person or agency acting on the behalf of client. |
| APPLICATION IS COMPLETE WHEN A CLIENT DOES WHAT ? | fills out, signs , has a FTF interview, and provides necessary infor and verifi |
| TANF-EDP (ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION PERIOD) | client has up to 45 days to clear all eligibility facotors |
| EDP CAN BE EXTENDED WHEN ONE OF THE FOLLOWING IS TRUE : | 1.a circumstances exist control either client or branch process 2. information needed expected to be received after the 45 day limit 3. hearing request 45 day time frame has ended |
| WHO MUST SIGN APPLICATION | A legally appointed guardian; A conservator; A person with power of attorney; A person authorized by the client; and A person acting responsibly for the client. |
| SAME APPLICATION CAN BE USED WHEN: | *case closes and reopens same calendar month *adding newborn *case suspended for one month because of ovi and reopened the month after the suspended month |
| IF ADDING A PERSON TO CASE OTHER THEN A NEWBORN: | use a new application form or add addendum to the current application |
| WITHDRAWAL OF APPLICATION OR NON COMPLETION OF THE APP PROCESS | by 45th day , app is considered withdrawn if does not complete the process by (DOR) SEND 456 DECISION AND ACTION TAKEN |
| WHEN TO OPEN TANF GRANT | client completes the application process, provides the needed verification with the time frame |
| EFFECTIVE INITIAL MONTH CASH BENEFITS | is the date all eligibility factors have been cleared and determined eligible |
| EMPLOY ABILITY SCREENING | tool DHS 7823A |
| OVERVIEW OF THE JOBS PROGRAMS | discussion with the caretaker relative rule # 461-135-0485 |
| TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR TANF THE FOLLOWING MUST BE COMPLETED | a must complete a 7823A employ ability screening b. at least one caretaker must participate JOBS PROGRAM |
| WHEN IS A 7823A AND OVERVIEW OF THE JOBS PROGRAM MUST BE OFFERED | during the initial eligibility intake |
| TANF APPLICANT IS FOUND BE INELIGIBLE SEND OUT NOTICE ? | basic decision notice 456 461-175-0200 |
| PART .C | ELIGIBILITY DETERMINATION GROUP |
| 1. HOUSE HOLD GROUP | Who is living in the household with those who are applying for TANF |
| 2. FILING GROUP | Who must apply together; |
| 3. FINANCIAL GROUP | Whose income and resources will be used to determine eligibility |
| 4. NEED GROUP | Whose needs are considered; and |
| 5. BENEFIT GROUP | Who will receive benefits |
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