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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Title IV-A State Plan
16 ► Is battered or subjected to extreme cruelty ► Has a physical or mental disability prohibiting work as determined by the Cabinet ► Is a parent providing care for a disabled family member ► Is a grandparent or other close relative caring for an eligible child who would otherwise be placed in foster care ► Is an adult with insufficient employment opportunities who has complied with participation in Kentucky Works Program and child support requirements ► Has received a domestic violence exemption, up to the number of months the individual received KTAP during the domestic violence exemption ► A benefit group containing a member who has lost a job within thirty (30) days of reaching the sixty (60) month time limit will receive a three (3) consecutive month extension of the time limitation
Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT):
► In accordance with 42 U.S.C. 608(a)(12), the state must maintain policies and practices as necessary to prevent TANF-funded KTAP and Kinship Care assistance from being used in any EBT transaction in any liquor store, casino, gambling casino, gaming establishment or business that provides adult-oriented entertainment in which performers disrobe or perform in an unclothed state for entertainment. ► The application to apply for public assistance includes a statement concerning the restrictions of using the EBT card to access cash benefits ► EBT restrictions are included in the operation manual as EBT information explained by staff DocuSign Envelope ID: BCAE5958-05F7-4630-9CB0-C6ACABA180AA