BTH:Bridge to Hope. A University of Hawai’i program for TANF and First To Work participating students.
TANF: Temporary Assistance to Needy Families. The federally funded program, otherwise known as “welfare.” TANF requires participation in work activities to receive benefits.
FTW: First-to-Work is Hawai’i’s office responsible for the work component of TANF.
IM: Income Maintenance Worker, your case manager for cash assistance.
