Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
TANF provides monthly cash assistance and employment services for eligible low-income families with children and pregnant women.
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is the monthly cash assistance program with an Employment Services component for low-income families with children under age 18, and children age 18... Main Services government benefits financial assistance Serving all ages families with children low-income caregivers
Cost & format
free · In person or online
Schedule
- Local office open Monday-Friday 9am-4pm.
Who this is for
Low-income families with children under 18, children age 18 in full-time school, and pregnant women; child support cooperation is generally required unless good cause applies.
How to apply
Apply online, by phone, or by mailing a completed application to the local DFCS office.
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