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Ohio Works First temporary cash assistance (OWF), formerly called Aid to Family and Dependent Children, is a monthly cash grant for families with children or relatives caring for children. The cash grant amount is based on the number of people in your family and your family's income.
If you qualify, OWF will help you get job training, find employment and receive some benefits as long as you are working toward independently supporting yourself and your family.
It is important to note that OWF cash benefits are limited to thirty-six (36) months in a lifetime and do not have to be consecutive. OWF is a temporary tool to help you become independent.
Ohio Works First temporary cash assistance (OWF), formerly called Aid to Family and Dependent Children, is a monthly cash grant for families with children or relatives caring for children. The cash grant amount is based on the number of people in your family and your family's income.
If you qualify, OWF will help you get job training, find employment and receive some benefits as long as you are working toward independently supporting yourself and your family.
It is important to note that OWF cash benefits are limited to thirty-six (36) months in a lifetime and do not have to be consecutive. OWF is a temporary tool to help you become independent.
Full service workforce resource center. Offers a variety of services to assist job seekers seek employment. Services are free and include: computers, faxes and phones to aid job search, training in beginning computer use, tools to create a resume and prepare for job interviews, career exploration, facts on occupations in demand and wage statistics, information on obtaining a GED or remediation in Reading, Math and English, tips on funding for school, referrals for transportation assistance, child care, housing, utility bills, etc.
Full service workforce resource center. Offers a variety of services to assist job seekers seek employment. Services are free and include: computers, faxes and phones to aid job search, training in beginning computer use, tools to create a resume and prepare for job interviews, career exploration, facts on occupations in demand and wage statistics, information on obtaining a GED or remediation in Reading, Math and English, tips on funding for school, referrals for transportation assistance, child care, housing, utility bills, etc.
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Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Comprehensive Job Assistance Centers
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Medicaid Applications
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
TANF Applications
Welfare to Work Programs
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Provides a program for needy families that includes food assistance (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps), cash assistance and medical insurance/Medicaid; the programs assess employability and create self-sufficiency or an employability plan and services required for receipt of most SNAP and Cash Assistance benefits.
Provides a program for needy families that includes food assistance (SNAP, formerly known as food stamps), cash assistance and medical insurance/Medicaid; the programs assess employability and create self-sufficiency or an employability plan and services required for receipt of most SNAP and Cash Assistance benefits.
Categories
Medicaid Applications
TANF Applications
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Provides cash assistance (Temporary Aid for Needy Families) applications for eligible families for up to 36 months.
Provides cash assistance (Temporary Aid for Needy Families) applications for eligible families for up to 36 months.
Provides cash assistance for families who are experiencing an unexpected financial shortfall and have insufficient resources to obtain essential services or to meet expenses in situations where financial assistance related to their specific circumstance is unavailable.
*Benefits last up to 36 months
*Adults are limited to a total of 60 months of OWF cash assistance through their lifetime
Provides cash assistance for families who are experiencing an unexpected financial shortfall and have insufficient resources to obtain essential services or to meet expenses in situations where financial assistance related to their specific circumstance is unavailable.
*Benefits last up to 36 months
*Adults are limited to a total of 60 months of OWF cash assistance through their lifetime
Categories
TANF Appeals/Complaints
TANF Applications
Provides financial and/or medical assistance to families, pregnant women, and dependent children.
Provides financial and/or medical assistance to families, pregnant women, and dependent children.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Categories
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Vision Screening
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Physician Referrals
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Medicaid Applications
Homemaker Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Hearing Screening
General Physical Examinations
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Provides temporary financial assistance for families with or expecting children. Also offers job preparation, work opportunities, and access to supportive services such as child care and transportation through the Kentucky Works program to eligible participants. Families who apply for KTAP will also be screened for the Family Assistance Short Term (FAST) program which offers one-time financial assistance with a verified, non-recurrent short-term need.
Provides temporary financial assistance for families with or expecting children. Also offers job preparation, work opportunities, and access to supportive services such as child care and transportation through the Kentucky Works program to eligible participants. Families who apply for KTAP will also be screened for the Family Assistance Short Term (FAST) program which offers one-time financial assistance with a verified, non-recurrent short-term need.
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income, eligible families. Supportive services include child care vouchers, transportation allowances, job search and placement assistance, food stamps (SNAP/Ohio Direction Card) and health care benefits (Medicaid HMO for families) - details of these services are listed in separate service groups. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program.
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income, eligible families. Supportive services include child care vouchers, transportation allowances, job search and placement assistance, food stamps (SNAP/Ohio Direction Card) and health care benefits (Medicaid HMO for families) - details of these services are listed in separate service groups. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program.
Categories
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Provides food, child care, Medicaid, cash, transportation, rent and utility assistance; child support enforcement; paternity establishment; child protective services; foster parent licensing and training; adult protective services.
Provides food, child care, Medicaid, cash, transportation, rent and utility assistance; child support enforcement; paternity establishment; child protective services; foster parent licensing and training; adult protective services.
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Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
TANF Applications
Medicaid Applications
Utility Service Payment Assistance
Welfare to Work Programs
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Adoptive Family Recruitment
Foster Home Placement
Rent Payment Assistance
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Ohio Works First program provides cash assistance for people who are experiencing an unexpected financial shortfall and have insufficient resources to obtain essential services or to meet expenses in situations where financial assistance related to their specific circumstance is unavailable. Must have a minor child in the house or be pregnant.
Ohio Works First program provides cash assistance for people who are experiencing an unexpected financial shortfall and have insufficient resources to obtain essential services or to meet expenses in situations where financial assistance related to their specific circumstance is unavailable. Must have a minor child in the house or be pregnant.
Categories
TANF Appeals/Complaints
TANF Applications
Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income families. Supportive services include transportation allowances and job search and placement assistance. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program. These work activities may include community work experience, job search, training, education, and other types of developmental experience that will assist the applicant with overcoming barriers to employment. Many families receiving cash assistance are also entitled to receive food assistance and Medicaid.
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income families. Supportive services include transportation allowances and job search and placement assistance. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program. These work activities may include community work experience, job search, training, education, and other types of developmental experience that will assist the applicant with overcoming barriers to employment. Many families receiving cash assistance are also entitled to receive food assistance and Medicaid.
Categories
TANF Applications
Welfare to Work Programs
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Categories
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Vision Screening
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Physician Referrals
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Medicaid Applications
Homemaker Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Hearing Screening
General Physical Examinations
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Provides application and recertification assistance for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF cash assistance).
Provides application and recertification assistance for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF cash assistance).
Time-limited cash assistance for families.
Time-limited cash assistance for families.
Categories
TANF Applications
TANF Appeals/Complaints
Helps families with children get back on their feet. The OWF program can provide cash assistance to eligible families for up to 36 months. This temporary assistance helps with daily living expenses such as rent, utilities, food, car payments, child care, gas, and more.
Helps families with children get back on their feet. The OWF program can provide cash assistance to eligible families for up to 36 months. This temporary assistance helps with daily living expenses such as rent, utilities, food, car payments, child care, gas, and more.
Categories
TANF Applications
Provides time-limited cash assistance for needy families with (or expecting) children as well as job preparation, work opportunities and access to supportive services such as child care which enable parents receiving assistance to leave the program and become self-sufficient.
Provides time-limited cash assistance for needy families with (or expecting) children as well as job preparation, work opportunities and access to supportive services such as child care which enable parents receiving assistance to leave the program and become self-sufficient.
OWF is a federal, cash assistance program for families with dependent children. OWF provides time-limited cash assistance for eligible families with dependent children younger than 18 years of age and for pregnant women who are in their third trimester of pregnancy.
OWF is a federal, cash assistance program for families with dependent children. OWF provides time-limited cash assistance for eligible families with dependent children younger than 18 years of age and for pregnant women who are in their third trimester of pregnancy.
Categories
TANF Applications
Cash assistance (Temporary Aid for Needy Families) may be available for eligible families.
Cash assistance (Temporary Aid for Needy Families) may be available for eligible families.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Categories
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Vision Screening
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Physician Referrals
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Medicaid Applications
Homemaker Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Hearing Screening
General Physical Examinations
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Investigates cases of abuse, neglect or exploitation of elderly persons - primarily persons over age 60; after hours situations can be referred to the police or Help Network of Northeast Ohio at 330-747-2696. Referrals for guardianship services.
Categories
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation
Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
Adult Protective Intervention/Investigation
Paternity/Maternity Establishment
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Vision Screening
Welfare Rights Assistance
Child Support Wage Assignment Assistance
Physician Referrals
Health Insurance/Dental Coverage
Medicaid Applications
Homemaker Assistance
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Hearing Screening
General Physical Examinations
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Provides temporary financial assistance for families with or expecting children. Also offers job preparation, work opportunities, and access to supportive services such as child care and transportation through the Kentucky Works program to eligible participants. Families who apply for KTAP will also be screened for the Family Assistance Short Term (FAST) program which offers one-time financial assistance with a verified, non-recurrent short-term need.
Provides temporary financial assistance for families with or expecting children. Also offers job preparation, work opportunities, and access to supportive services such as child care and transportation through the Kentucky Works program to eligible participants. Families who apply for KTAP will also be screened for the Family Assistance Short Term (FAST) program which offers one-time financial assistance with a verified, non-recurrent short-term need.
Helps families with children get back on their feet. The OWF program can provide cash assistance to eligible families for up to 36 months. This temporary assistance helps with daily living expenses such as rent, utilities, food, car payments, child care, gas, and more.
Helps families with children get back on their feet. The OWF program can provide cash assistance to eligible families for up to 36 months. This temporary assistance helps with daily living expenses such as rent, utilities, food, car payments, child care, gas, and more.
Categories
TANF Applications
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income, eligible families. Supportive services include child care vouchers, transportation allowances, job search and placement assistance, food stamps (SNAP/Ohio Direction Card) and health care benefits (Medicaid HMO for families) - details of these services are listed in separate service groups. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program.
Provides time-limited cash benefits and supportive services to low-income, eligible families. Supportive services include child care vouchers, transportation allowances, job search and placement assistance, food stamps (SNAP/Ohio Direction Card) and health care benefits (Medicaid HMO for families) - details of these services are listed in separate service groups. Recipients are required to participate in a combination of developmental activities (parenting classes, life skills training, counseling) and/or work/training activities to remain in the program.
Categories
Welfare to Work Programs
TANF Applications
Assists families and individuals in need to temporary financial assistance, supplemental food benefits and health insurance. Service Programs Include: Ohio Works First, Prevention Retention and Contingency, Food Assistance, Healthy Start, Medicaid, and Fraud Prevention.
Assists families and individuals in need to temporary financial assistance, supplemental food benefits and health insurance. Service Programs Include: Ohio Works First, Prevention Retention and Contingency, Food Assistance, Healthy Start, Medicaid, and Fraud Prevention.
Categories
Medicaid Applications
Food Stamps/SNAP Applications
Identity Theft Prevention
TANF Applications