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The Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program is the predecessor program to the TANF program (switched in 1997). The program provided financial aid to children of low income families. Data is available for…
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States receive block grants to design and operate programs that accomplish the purposes of the TANF program (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). The Office of Family Assistance collects state level data on total…
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The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) issues TANF state work participation rates, which measure how well states engage families receiving assistance in certain work activities during a fiscal year. For…
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Federally recognized Indian tribes can apply for funding to administer and operate their own TANF programs. Data includes recipient counts by tribe and month (total, by family type, by adjult, and by child). Data may be…
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Reports show work participation rate targets and actual rates achieved for Tribal TANF recipient families, reported by Tribe and fiscal year. Units of Response: Tribes Type of Data: Administrative Tribal Data: Yes…
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Contingency Funds are additional Federal funds available to States, at their request, when unfavorable economic conditions exist. They are considered provisional payments, according to section 403(b)(3)(A) of the Act.…
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The Office of Family Assistance, Division of Tribal TANF has posted National Tribal TANF characteristics data for fiscal years (FY) 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, and 2015 The characteristics data has been…
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The Building Strong Families (BSF) project examined the effectiveness of programs designed to improve child well-being and strengthen the relationships of low-income couples through relationship skills education. It…
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The TANF program was reauthorized under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005. The statute eliminated the funding for the High Performance Bonus under section 403 (a)(4) of the Social Security Act. Nevertheless, the…
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The TANF Financial Data tables compile Federal TANF and State MOE expenditures for reported by states by fiscal year. Units of Response: States Type of Data: Financial Tribal Data: No Periodicity: Annual Demographic…
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The Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self-Sufficiency (BIAS) project was the first major opportunity to use a behavioral economic lens to examine programs in the United States that serve families who have low…
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The Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients tables provide demographic data on the age and race/ethnicity of adults and children in TANF and Separate State Program (SSP)-Maintenance-of-Effort…
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The data tables from the OCSE Annual Report to Congress highlights financial and statistical child support achievements based on data reported by state and tribal child support agencies. Units of Response: States Type…