Tanf: What You Need To Know About The Federal Welfare Program
TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) is a US federal welfare program that replaced AFDC in 1996. It provides block grants to states for income assistance, childcare, and work-training programs for low-income families. TANF emphasizes work requirements, time limits, and family caps and has been a subject of debate and reform efforts. TANF Overview: A…