What is TANF? - HHS.gov
May 9, 2023 · TANF is a time-limited program that helps families when parents or other relatives cannot provide for the family's basic needs. The federal government provides grants to states to run the …
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) - HHS.gov
Oct 29, 2015 · TANF helps needy families support themselves financially. States, territories, and tribes receiving HHS block grants for TANF cannot discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, …
Programs and Services | HHS.gov
Programs for Children and Families Explore support services to help you start a family and keep everyone healthy.
Summary of Policy Guidance - HHS.gov
Nov 30, 2015 · The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA) created Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and repealed the Aid to …
HHS Programs to Address Homelessness - HHS.gov
Mar 25, 2025 · Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a flexible block grant to states, Territories and federally recognized Indian Tribes for use in …
Q & A: Work Experience | Guidance Portal - HHS.gov
Oct 22, 2014 · Q2: Can a Tribal TANF program offer a youth work experience? A2: Yes, if the activities, services, and eligibility criteria for work experience are included in the tribe’s approved TANF plan …
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Document - HHS.gov
Feb 5, 2008 · PRWORA initially authorized TANF through September 30, 2002. Congress then funded TANF through a series of short-term extensions until the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 reauthorized …
Enforcement Success Stories Involving TANF Programs - HHS.gov
Dec 15, 2015 · Summary of Selected OCR Compliance Reviews and Complaint Investigations North Carolina Department Health and Human Services (NC DHHS) - The State of North Carolina has …
Category: Programs for Families and Children - HHS.gov
The TANF programhelps families with children when parents or other relatives cannot provide for the family's basic needs. The federal government provides grants to states to run the TANF program.
Civil Rights FAQs - HHS.gov
For further information on TANF agency civil rights compliance and meeting the needs of TANF applicants and beneficiaries with disabilities or limited English proficiency, please contact the Office …