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State of New Hampshire
TANF State Plan
29 New Hampshire State Plan Effective October 2023 otherwise result in job loss to assist participants with maintaining their employment. For example, car repairs. The overarching goal of this program is to prevent and reduce recidivism. Implementation date scheduled January 1, 2024. • TANF Automobile Savings Program – Match for Down Payment. For employed participants in need of transportation to maintain employment, NH DHHS NHEP program will match up to $1,000 as a one-time down payment on a certified used vehicle. The participant will need to have a credit score that allows for access to bank funding. NH raised the resource limit for TANF/NHEP recipients to assist them with gaining necessary matching funds and bank funds to enable them to pay for maintenance.