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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES USA


The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides grant funds to states and territories to provide families with financial assistance and related support services. State-administered programs may include childcare assistance, job preparation, and work assistance.
https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/temporary-assistance-needy-families-tanf

To find out if there is a Tribal TANF program in your county of residence,
contact your county social services agency.
You may also call or walk into a Tribal TANF Office and apply for services.
To be eligible for this benefit program, applicants must be a resident of the state in which they apply, and a U.S. citizen, legal alien or qualified alien. You must be unemployed or underemployed and have low or very low income. You must also be one of the following:
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Have a child 18 years of age or younger, or
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Be pregnant, or
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Be 18 years of age or younger and the head of your household.
Contact
Click here for more information or call 1-844-303-TANF (8263) toll free
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