Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
Offered by DeKalb County Government Information Lines - DeKalb County DFCS
TANF is monthly cash help with an employment services part for eligible low-income families.
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Cost & format
free · In person or online
Schedule
- Apply online, by phone, or with a paper application.
Who this is for
Low-income families with children under 18, children age 18 attending school full-time, and pregnant women; child support cooperation may be required unless good cause applies.
How to apply
Apply through Georgia Gateway, call (877) 423-4746, or mail a paper application to the local DFCS office.
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