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Exploring Remaining Needs and Opportunities for Improvement in Rural Communities: A Focus on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Programs

Description
Provides an overview of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Presents findings from interviews with TANF program staff and partner organizations regarding delivering TANF services in rural communities. Identifies rural areas with remaining need for TANF cash assistance and Tribal TANF services. Offers providers' lessons learned and recommendations to help inform policy and service delivery moving forward.
Author(s)
Emma Ward, Neel Chakraborti, Emily Brimsek, James Murdoch, Heather Hahn
Date
12/2022
Type
Document
Organizations
2M Research, Administration for Children and Families, Urban Institute
Tagged as
Access · American Indian or Alaska Native · Income support and assistance · Statistics and data

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