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    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF /tænɪf/) is a federal assistance program of the United States. It began on July 1, 1997, and succeeded the...
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    In July 1997, AFDC was replaced by the more restrictive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. The program was created under the name...
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  • Dependent Children, and, since 1996, officially known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. During the Great Depression, the principal welfare program...
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  • Administration For Children and Families Administration for Children and Families in the Federal Register Temporary Assistance for Needy Families account on...
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  • Welfare queen (category Slang terms for women)
    indefinitely after the federal government launched the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program in 1996, the term remains a trope in the...
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  • administers various programs, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicaid, Adoption...
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  • officials to purchase services from religious providers using Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Welfare-to-Work, and Community Services Block Grant...
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  • welfare-to-work Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program that gives cash aid and services to eligible needy California families. CalFresh is...
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    Electronic benefit transfer (category Federal assistance in the United States)
    Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly the Food Stamp Program. Cash benefits include state general assistance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)...
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    employed for at least 20 hours per week, participate in SNAP employment and training program, receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families benefits...
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    Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Act (category United States federal welfare and public assistance legislation)
    policy, replacing the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program with the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. The law was...
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  • eligible for FMAP match include Medicaid, State Children's Health Insurance Program (SCHIP) expenditures, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)...
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    mandatory spending, international trade, Social Security, Temporary Assistance to Needy Families, interest on the national debt, and healthcare finance—including...
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    benefits, Medicare, the enforcement of child support laws, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, foster care, and adoption programs. Members of the Ways...
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  • after Favre was accused of taking money from Mississippi's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families funds to enrich himself. The lawsuit was later withdrawn...
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  • welfare-to-work Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program that provides cash aid and services to eligible needy California families. CalWORKs provides...
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  • individuals in families which receive more than 50 percent of their total annual income from Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), food stamps...
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    especially the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program and its successor, the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grants, or it...
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  • Income, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medicaid, and public housing assistance for more than...
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    multiple other means-tested programs such as Medicaid or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, it is possible that the marginal tax rate approaches or...
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    family participating in certain benefits programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, Medicaid, or Temporary Assistance for Needy...
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    Social programs in the United States (category Federal assistance in the United States)
    Applications that were approved by legal noncitizen families for Medi-Cal and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families dropped 71 percent between January 1996 and...
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  • programs in the United States Tax expenditure Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act As described by the Tax...
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    Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Earned income tax credit (EITC), and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) are eligible. The...
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    Minnesota Medicaid program) and Minnesota Family Investment Program (the Minnesota Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program). It also enforces child support...
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    Moore testified in support of reauthorizing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families federal assistance program. In July 2021, he opposed Governor Hogan's...
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    States for Unemployment Compensation Administration (PDF/details) Title IV Grants to States for Aid and Services to Needy Families with Children and for Child-Welfare...
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    bill requiring those seeking welfare under the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to submit to drug screenings. Applicants who fail...
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    Participating in Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Programs: Background." US Dept. of Health and Human Services: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning...
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    assistance from programs like Supplemental Security Income and Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (Welfare) as part of someone's income when reporting on...
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