Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 461 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, SELF-SUFFICIENCY PROGRAMS
Division 135 - SPECIFIC PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS
Section 461-135-1205 - Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors Program
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
The Temporary Assistance for Domestic Violence Survivors program (the program or TA-DVS) is established. The program develops a case plan and addresses temporary needs of applicants for and recipients of the TANF program and others who are victims of domestic violence, have been victims of domestic violence or are at risk of victimization by domestic violence. The rules for the program are contained in OAR 461-135-1205 to 461-135-1235. The purposes of the program are:
(1) To help families affected by domestic violence identify their emergent and safety needs;
(2) To help families identify actions that may increase their safety;
(3) To identify community resources that may meet families' needs;
(4) To provide temporary financial assistance and supportive services to eligible families when needed resources are not immediately available; and
(5) To provide financial assistance and services to help the domestic violence survivor and the children remain free from abuse.
Stat. Auth.: ORS 411.060 & 418.100
Stats. Implemented: ORS 411.060, 418.100 & 411.117
