Expands time limit exemptions for cash assistance programs in Washington.

The bill modifies Washington's cash assistance programs by expanding the time limit exemptions for recipients of temporary assistance for needy families. It allows for additional months of assistance if the recipient's family faces hardship, such as homelessness or family violence, or if the state's unemployment rate is high. The bill also provides transitional food assistance for households that cease to receive cash assistance.

Expands time limit exemptions for cash assistance programs in Washington.

The bill modifies Washington's cash assistance programs by expanding the time limit exemptions for recipients of temporary assistance for needy families. It allows for additional months of assistance if the recipient's family faces hardship, such as homelessness or family violence, or if the state's unemployment rate is high. The bill also provides transitional food assistance for households that cease to receive cash assistance.