Ohio Works First (OWF)
Run by Ohio Department of Job and Family Services, a state agency
Monthly cash assistance for low-income families with minor children. Ohio's TANF program. Benefits for up to 36 months.
- Award
- Varies
- Deadline
- Rolling
- Run by
- Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
- State
Who it's for
- Income at or below 50% FPL
- Must have minor children
- Adults must participate in work or job training activities
- Apply at Ohio Benefits portal.
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services decides who gets help.
How to apply
You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.
Apply at benefits.ohio.govOpens in a new tab. GrantLantern is not affiliated with this program.
Ohio Works First (OWF) is one option. What else may help?
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Where this comes from
Details are based on the program's official information. Ohio Department of Job and Family Services decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.