HB2695 Summary

• Amends Arizona's cash assistance program (TANF) to allow financial literacy and personal finance courses to qualify as work activities, including instruction on household budgeting, credit, and employment opportunities.

• Adds a new subsection allowing the Department of Economic Security to permit financial literacy courses as an acceptable work activity for cash assistance recipients.

• Makes conforming amendments to section numbering of existing provisions related to job program services for families transitioning off cash assistance.