This brief profiles three programs, two statewide and one local, that provide work opportunities to TANF recipients … further their education while reinforcing the emphasis of the TANF program on encouraging recipients to engage in work as …

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program and the Food Stamp program. However, many eligible low income families do … families to investigate family and state-level predictors of TANF and Food Stamp receipt. Our findings indicate: 1) families … associated with families' receipt of TANF, but not Food Stamps. Implications for policy and research are discussed. …

useful in understanding disconnection in relation to Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), new patterns of program … “disconnected” receive some form of public assistance other than TANF, less is known about the importance of these other sources of …. This study, of TANF and SNAP participating families in Wisconsin, adds to the literature on disconnection by analyzing how …

received through Food Stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Workers’ Compensation has not been reported in …