Benefit, Employment, and Support Services Division (Financial Literacy Project)
Project Dates: 2019 – 2020
Funded by: Hawaii Department of Human Services
About
The Center on Disabilities Studies (CDS), with the technical assistance of the National Disability Institute (NDI), will conduct the following professional activities for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) staff to support TANF’s mission related to its Employment Training Program (ETP), particularly around financial literacy, develop culturally appropriate curriculum modules related to asset development and financial skill building, train TANF staff, both state and contracted, and provide continuing support for materials for ongoing sustainability for its training efforts to help clients build a life of work, savings, and asset development.
Principal Investigator: William Mihalke
Contact: Lisa-Marie Eng
Team: William Mihalke; Lisa-Marie Eng; Monica Lau; Michael Corlew; Lauren Lum Ho
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