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Dates for Release of Cash Benefits for Public Assistance Recipients From Human Services Announced

Department of Human Services is notifying all persons who receive Public Assistance, also known as Cash Benefits to include the following: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF), Aid to Aged, Blind and Disabled (AABD), General Tutor (GT), General Assistance (GA) and General Disability (GD) — that their benefits will be available as follows: Banco Popular ATH Card Holders will have their benefits available on their cards on their cards by or before the end of December 31, 2019. All Other Banks ATH Card Holders will have their benefits available on their cards on Thursday, January 2, 2020. The D.H.S. said it is committed to providing social services that will enhance the quality of life for individuals and families with diverse needs, and work toward our vision to empower individuals and families towards self-sufficiency through a seamless delivery system.