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Page | 42 Part E – MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT (MOE) 25.0 MOE The following is a complete list of all MOE activities and programs (state TANF/basic MOE, separate state programs, and third-party MOE). Hawaii offers benefits and services to TANF benefit recipients and families who do not receive benefits but are determined TANF eligible, through a combination of state TANF MOE programs and activities (direct and contracted), separate state programs, and third-party programs and activities. Unless otherwise specified, families who meet the following criteria are deemed TANF eligible: A. There is a dependent child between the ages of zero and 23 years living with their custodial parent or other adult specified relative. B. Family or individual members who receive the services, are U.S. citizens or qualified immigrants who are residing lawfully in the U.S. in accordance with the Immigration and Nationality Act, 8 U.S.C. 1601 and P.L. 104-193, section 401; and C. Family’s monthly gross income does not exceed 300% of the 2022 FPG. 25.1 TANF Administration: Costs associated with the administration of the TANF program including payroll and benefits, operational costs, fraud prevention and investigations, eligibility determinations, systems development and maintenance, ongoing program capacity development, and training. (TANF Purposes 1 – 4 / State basic MOE) 25.2 Subsidized Employment: The department provides subsidized employment services through the SEE and Bridge to Hope programs for TANF benefit recipients who are participants of the FTW program. (TANF Purpose 2 / State TANF/Basic MOE and SSP- MOE) 25.3 Educational and Vocational Training: Educational and career pathways services and programs provided by state Department of Education and University of Hawaii to eligible TANF benefit recipients who are FTW participants and individuals who meet the definition of TANF eligible. (TANF Purpose 2 / State TANF MOE) 25.4 Pre-employment and Job Readiness: Supportive services and activities including job coaching, resume development, interview skills, and job search assistance provided to TANF benefit recipients who are FTW participants and individuals who meet the definition of TANF eligible, by the City and County of Honolulu, Institute for Human Services, Parents And Children Together, YWCA of Oahu, Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resources Centers, Inc., and Goodwill Industries of Hawaii. (TANF Purpose 2 / State TANF MOE, SSP-MOE, and 3rd Party MOE)