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424 (07/2026) Chapter 2:Eligibility • Section 6: Non-financial eligibility authorized to work in the United States. If only one caretaker relative is present for the TANF eligibility intake, they may complete the screening for both individuals, presuming the individual has the necessary information. • At least one parent in the need group must participate in the overview of the JOBS program. ERDC This does not apply to the ERDC program. REF This does not apply to the REF program. MSP This does not apply to MSP. OSIPM This does not apply to OSIPM. HSD This does not apply to HSD medical programs. Click here for examples: Employability screening tool and JOBS Program overview. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-135-0485 — Requirement to Complete an Employability Screening and Overview of the Job Opportunity and Basic Skills (JOBS) Program; Pre-TANF and TANF Other resources Hand-off to Family Coach: This process walks Support Staff/Transfer Clerks, Eligibility Workers, and Family Coaches through the hand-off processes for CASH. Child care need This specifically applies to the ERDC and TANF programs. SNAP This does not apply to the SNAP program. TANF Child care need is defined as the gap between the family’s resources and what the family needs to maintain safe, dependable child care that supports children’s development and family self-sufficiency. Child care need means the care is necessary to maintain employment or participate in family well-being or self-sufficiency activities. Child care related to employment means the nature of the parent’s work makes it necessary for someone else to provide care for the child during working hours. Ordinarily, there is no child care need if the caretaker works at home and can care for their own child without significantly affecting their work. For example, resident apartment managers whose main duties consist of answering the phone and collecting rent would not generally require child care. Likewise, self-employed child care providers do not generally require child care for their own children. Child care related to Categorical ERDC means the family is receiving TANF, or was receiving TANF when they requested ERDC, and the care is necessary for the caretaker to complete family well-being activities