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Code of Massachusetts Regulations - Transitional Aid to Families with Dependent Children
Massachusetts regulations about TAFDC eligibility requirements (requires Adobe Reader):
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Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance
The official web site of the DTA, the state agency in charge of public assistance programs in Massachusetts. Includes DTA Office Locations, DTA Regulations, and Legal Notices about recent changes in benefits. For TAFDC information, see:
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Welfare (TAFDC)
General information about TAFDC, written in easy-to-understand language. From MassLegalHelp.
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TAFDC - MassLegalServices
Updates, alerts, general information, eligibility requirements, family cap and time limit rules, disability information, teen parent rules, appeals and fraud issues, and advocacy guides for the TAFDC program, from MassLegalServices.
Also includes DTA Forms for TAFDC and other DTA programs, including applications, logs, brochures, waiver requests, the Landlord Verification Form, and other forms.
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TAFDC and EA Advocacy Guide - 2008
Detailed information about the TAFDC and Emergency Assistance (EA) programs, in question and answer format, from the Massachusetts Law Reform Institute. (requires Adobe Reader)
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