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TAFDC Advocacy Guide

• Introduction
• Part 1: General Eligibility Rules
• Part 2: Assistance Units
• Part 3: Time Limit and Work Program Rules and Exemptions
• Part 4: Financial Eligibility
• Part 5: Benefits and Services
• Part 6: Applications and Proofs
  • 98. How do you apply for TAFDC?
  • 99. What proofs do you need?
  • 100. How should you send your proofs?
  • 101. How long does it take to decide whether you are eligible?
  • 102. Do you have to meet job search requirements before you can get benefits?
  • 103. What if you need help right away?
  • 104. How can you find out what is happening with your case?
  • 105. Is your information kept confidential?
  • 106. Can domestic violence survivors and others get extra confidentiality protections?
• Part 7: Proving Continuing Eligibility
• Part 8: Appeal Rights
• Part 9: Overpayments and Fraud
• Appendices

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Massachusetts Law Reform Institute

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January 2024

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Part 6 of the TAFDC Advocacy Guide has information about about applying for TAFDC benefits in Massachusetts, and how to show that you are eligible.

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TAFDC Advocacy Guide Part 6: Applications and Proofs (January 2024).

97. Can you get money for transportation?

98. How do you apply for TAFDC?

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