FAA6.Q Glossary Terms and Acronyms : 01 Glossary Terms - Overview : T Glossary Terms Beginning with T - Overview : .02 TANF Benefits or Services Definition
.02 TANF Benefits or Services Definition
 
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides assistance and work opportunities to needy families by granting states the federal funds and wide flexibility to develop and implement their own welfare programs.
 
TANF benefits or services include the following:
 
●Cash Assistance (CA), which includes, but is not limited to, the following:
Grant Diversion
Kinship Care
Kinship Foster Care
Legal Permanent Guardian
Tribal TANF programs (Tribal CA)
●TANF funded customer resources and information, including, but not limited to, the following:
Family Assistance Administration (FAA) web site
FAA application and forms
FAA pamphlets and brochures