Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children
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Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children is a Massachusetts cash assistance program that provides financial support to low-income families with children to help meet basic living expenses.
Statements (40)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Massachusetts state program
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cash assistance program ⓘ public assistance program ⓘ |
| administeredBy | Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| benefitType |
monthly cash benefit
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supplemental income ⓘ |
| benefitUse |
basic living expenses
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clothing ⓘ food ⓘ shelter ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| eligibilityCriterion |
Massachusetts residency
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asset limits ⓘ citizenship or eligible noncitizen status ⓘ cooperation with child support enforcement requirements ⓘ low income ⓘ participation in work-related activities subject to exemptions ⓘ presence of a dependent child ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds
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state funds ⓘ |
| goal |
to promote family stability
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to reduce child poverty ⓘ to support transition to employment ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
child support cooperation rules
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time-limited benefits subject to exemptions ⓘ work program requirements subject to exemptions ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Massachusetts General Laws NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mayIncludeRequirement |
education or training participation
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employment services participation ⓘ job search activities ⓘ |
| provides |
cash assistance
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financial support ⓘ |
| purpose | to help meet basic living expenses ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Temporary Assistance for Needy Families NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| replaces | Aid to Families with Dependent Children in Massachusetts NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| shortName | TAFDC NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| targetPopulation | low-income families with children ⓘ |
| website | https://www.mass.gov/service-details/tafcd-transitional-aid-to-families-with-dependent-children ⓘ |
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Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance
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administersProgram
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Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children
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