The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant An Introduction

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Program).

Children.

Public welfare.

Public welfare--Finance.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[United States] [publisher not identified] 2012

Summary:

Provides introduction to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) block grant program, which provides grants to States for a wide range of benefits, services, and activities that address economic and social disadvantage for families with children. Describes TANF financing, uses of State TANF funds, cash welfare programs, and other "nonwelfare" TANF benefits, services, and activities. Includes tables and graphs

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 12-R4-0946b in the 2012 issue

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant

Publisher Number:

CRS-2012-DSP-0303

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