TX HHS Form H1094. Notice of TANF-SP Time Limit

The TX HHS Form H1094, Notice of TANF-State Program Time Limit, is a crucial document that helps individuals track their Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefits. This form is typically used in situations where an individual or family receives temporary assistance through the state's welfare program. The form is designed to inform recipients about the time limit on receiving TANF benefits and the consequences of exceeding this limit.

The form highlights key features such as the lifetime limit of 60 months for receiving TANF-SP benefits, which counts towards the federal time limit. It also outlines the guidelines used to determine the number of state time-limited months used and the exception for eligible children who do not count towards the time limit. Additionally, the form notes that after reaching the end of the TANF-SP Time Limit, individuals and their household members may still be eligible for Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance even if they are working.

Key points to note include:

• The lifetime limit on receiving TANF-SP benefits is 60 months.
• Any TANF benefit received counts towards the federal time limit.
• Eligible children do not count towards the time limit if certified as a caretaker or second parent.
• Individuals and their household members may still be eligible for Medicaid and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance after reaching the end of the TANF-SP Time Limit, even if they are working.