Cash Assistance: TAFDC BBT Training

Materials from the December 13, 2018 Cash Assistance training, presented as part of the MLRI/MCLE Basic Benefits Training Series:

Training Presentation Materials

• Agenda
• Faculty Bios
• Introduction: Cash Assistance for Families in MA (pdf of slides)
• The Basics of TAFDC Welfare Rules for Families (pdf of slides)
• Applying for TAFDC (pdf of slides)
• Keeping TAFDC (pdf of slides)
• Child Care: Eligibility and Other Issues (pdf of slides)

Additional Materials

• Advocacy Checklist
• Family Cap Exception Waiver (English & Spanish)
• Assignment of Support (English and Spanish) (link)
• Verfication of Caring for the Disabled (link)
• Transitional Support Services - TAFDC
• Key Noncitizen Eligibility Rules for TAFDC & SNAP
• Request for Employment Verification
• Reporting Requirements & Disability Self Test
• Keeping Benefits - Client Stories
• DTA Child Care Fact Sheet
• DTA Child Care Referral
• Communication Options for DTA clients who are deaf or hard of hearing

Links to Advocacy Guides

• TAFDC Guide
• EAEDC Guide