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D.C. Municipal Regulations (Last Updated: September 13, 2017) |
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Title 29. PUBLIC WELFARE |
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Chapter 29-72. STANDARDS OF ASSISTANCE AND PAYMENT LEVELS IN PUBLIC ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS |
Section 29-7200. STANDARDS OF ASSISTANCE AND PAYMENT LEVELS
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7200.1For the purposes of payments under TANF (D.C. Official Code § 205.52), POWER (D.C. Official Code § 4-205.78), General Assistance for Children (D.C. Official Code § 4-205.05a) and Interim Disability Assistance (D.C. Official Code § 4-204.07), effective October 1, 2007, the District of Columbia's payments levels are adjusted as set forth in § 7200.2.
7200.2Pursuant to D.C. Official Code § 4-205.52(d), the payment levels set forth in this subsection shall apply to public assistance payments made after October 1, 2016.
Family Size
Standards of Assistance
Payment Level
1
$ 450
$320
2
560
$398
3
712
$508
4
870
$621
5
1,002
$716
6
1,178
$842
7
1,352
$965
8
1,494
$1,066
9
1,642
$1,173
10
1,786
$1,274
11
1,884
$1,344
12
2,024
$1,445
13
2,116
$1,511
14
2,232
$1,593
15
2,316
$1,654
16
2,432
$1,737
17
2,668
$1,904
18
2,730
$1,949
19
2,786
$1,988
7200.3 Pursuant to Section 552 of the District of Columbia Public Assistance Act of 1982, effective April 6, 1982 (D.C. Law 4-101; D.C. Official Code § 4-205.52), a TANF recipient who has received TANF benefits for more than sixty (60) months, whether or not consecutive months, shall be eligible to receive no more than the payment levels set forth in § 7200.4.
7200.4 Effective October 1, 2015, the payment levels set forth in this subsection shall apply to recipients who have received TANF benefits for more than sixty (60) months:
Family Size
Standards of Assistance
Payment Level
1
$ 450
$97
2
560
$122
3
712
$154
4
870
$189
5
1,002
$217
6
1,178
$256
7
1,352
$294
8
1,494
$324
9
1,642
$357
10
1,786
$387
11
1,884
$408
12
2,024
$439
13
2,116
$459
14
2,232
$484
15
2,316
$502
16
2,432
$527
17
2,668
$578
18
2,730
$591
19
2,786
$604