Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Learn about the federal government program that helps vulnerable families achieve financial independence.

Foster The Money.

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, is a critical safety net for families in need, and it has helped millions of families escape poverty.

TANF benefits can include financial assistance for helping needy families with children and contributing to the formation and continuity of families.

In addition, it seeks to prevent pregnancy among single people and contribute to parents' financial independence.

A large part of the percentage of resources allocated to TANF finance work, courses, and training for the vulnerable population.

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs; • Supplemental Security Income; • Earned Income Tax Credit; • Housing assistance; • Medicaid.

The federal government offers others assistance:

If you are interested in participating in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, we have prepared content about how to apply.