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885 Chapter 5:Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors (TA-DVS) Program • Section 3: Eligibility groups (07/2026) determination to waive the verification for the payment. Verification of pregnancy is needed for ongoing payments. For details on how to override the request for information, see the Program Payments and Supports QRG. Click here for examples: Filing Group. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-110-0310 — Filing Group; Overview Children 18 and older To be eligible for TA-DVS, dependent children much be under the age of 18, or age 18 and enrolled in: • High school, • Home school approved by local school district, • GED classes in lieu of high school, or • A vocational or technical training in lieu of high school. If the 18-year-old does not meet the above requirements, they would not be eligible for TA-DVS benefits. If the only dependent is the 18-year-old that does not meet the above requirements, the family would not be eligible for TA-DVS. There may be times that a child turns 18 or 19 during the certification period. When this happens, action must be taken to determine if the dependent remains eligible for TA-DVS and make all necessary updates to the TA-DVS case. Financial group The financial group includes all individuals in the filing group whose income and resources count in determining eligibility and benefits. Everyone in this group will have their income and resources reviewed to determine whether they are countable or excluded, unless otherwise specified in rule. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-110-0530 — Financial Group Need group The need group includes individuals from the financial group whose basic and special needs are used in determining eligibility and benefit level, unless otherwise specified in rule. Oregon Administrative Rule(s) 461-110-0630 — Need Group