Feds want Mississippi to pay back $101 million in federal assistance for poor families stolen in fraud scheme. Where did the ...

Sanctions are federally mandated penalties imposed on TANF recipients who do not comply with work requirements. Individual states have autonomy to decide what form sanctions will take; sanctions may ...

Eight kids a day in Washington state are losing TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) benefits as covid-era improvements to the programs time limit exemption policies end. Families are ...

TANF is an important piece in supporting families with low or no income. However, Pennsylvania has not increased TANF cash grants in 30 years to keep up with inflation and rising cost of living.