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Provides temporary monthly assistance to families with children. All families are required to sign a Mutual Responsibility Agreement that details their plan to become non-dependent on public assistance. Most families that include an adult are subject to a federal 60-month time limit and a state 24-month limit on receipt of this assistance.
In order to be eligible for a WFFA check:
In lieu of a monthly WFFA check, families may receive Benefit Diversion.
Contact Jamie Towe 828-452-6620, ext. 2317 or Jill McCracken 828-452-6620, ext. 2368.
Haywood County Health and Human Services Agency is an equal opportunity employer and provider.