Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0020 - Payment standards for TANF, SFA, and RCA

The maximum monthly payment standards for temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), state family assistance (SFA), and refugee cash assistance (RCA) assistance units are:

Assistance unit size

Payment standard

Assistance unit size

Payment standard

1

$450

6

$1,090

2

570

7

1,258

3

706

8

1,392

4

833

9

1,529

5

959

10 or more

1,662

Notes

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-478-0020
Amended by WSR 16-01-093, Filed 12/15/2015, effective 1/15/2016 Amended by WSR 18-09-088, Filed 4/17/2018, effective 7/1/2018 Amended by WSR 20-20-007, Filed 9/24/2020, effective 10/25/2020 Amended by WSR 21-21-054, Filed 10/15/2021, effective 11/15/2021 Amended by WSR 23-23-054, Filed 11/8/2023, effective 1/1/2024

Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057, 74.04.770, 74.08.090, and chapters 74.08A and 74.12 RCW. 11-16-029, § 388-478-0020, filed 7/27/11, effective 8/27/11. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, and 2008 c 329 § 207(1)(e). 08-16-105, § 388-478-0020, filed 8/5/08, effective 9/5/08. Statutory Authority: RCW 74.04.050, 74.04.055, 74.04.057 and 74.08.090. 98-16-044, § 388-478-0020, filed 7/31/98, effective 9/1/98. Formerly WAC 388-507-0710.

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