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Get temporary financial assistance for families with children
Colorado Department of Human Services (CDHS)
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Colorado Works is Colorado's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Through the program, participants receive help becoming self-sufficient by strengthening their family's economic and social stability. Under Colorado Works, participants can receive monthly cash assistance payments, help with emergency household expenses, and/or services such as counseling and job training. Colorado Works is delivered locally through each county's department of health and human services.
Eligibility Requirements
Pregnant,
Parents,
1) Pregnant or have at least one dependent child under 18 with more than 50% custody of that child; 2) Meet income limits; 3) If you have a child with an absent parent, you will be required to apply for and cooperate with Child Support Services.
Documentation Needed to Enroll
1) Proof of identity; 2) Social Security numbers for all household members; 3) Proof of any income, including non-work income; 4) Proof of any expenses; 5) Proof of pregnancy, if applicable.
ADA accessible
Yes
Citizenship Requirements
US citizen or permanent resident (Green Card Holder)
free
Yes
Available Languages
Spanish
states
Colorado
What to do next
Click to visit link - https://cdhs.colorado.gov/colorado-works
Visit the link and scroll to the "How to apply" heading to apply online, download an application form, and/or find the contact information for your local county office.
Call 970-668-9160
For Summit County residents: call the Summit County office at the number listed above to schedule an appointment.
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Summit County Department of Human Services - Frisco
360 Peak One Dr.
Suite 230
Frisco, CO 80443
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890.0 miles away
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