Among chief concerns expressed at a TANF hearing held at the state capitol Tuesday, Mississippi Department of Human Services ...

Voters feeling the financial crunch of high prices helped return President-elect Donald Trump to office. But for some of the lowest income and most vulnerable Minnesotans who rely on federal safety ...

Mississippi's welfare scandal was at the center of a congressional hearing on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families reform ...

Some of the states distribute federal dollars meant for helping families in need, known as Temporary Assistance for Needy ...

Here are a few details. During the hearing, MDHS Executive Director Bob Anderson told lawmakers the agency is still seeking ...

A Springfield nonprofit will receive funds through next September to continue serving people experiencing homelessness in the ...

Oklahoma State Superintendent Ryan Walters has announced plans to reduce federal control over education by shifting funding ...

Sanctions are federally mandated penalties imposed on TANF recipients who do not comply with work requirements. Individual states have autonomy to decide what form sanctions will take; sanctions may ...

MISSISSIPPI DEMOCRATIC LAWMAKERS PARTICIPATED IN A HEARING TUESDAY, CALLING FOR CHANGES TO THE TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES PROGRAM, ALSO KNOWN AS TANF. THIS COMES AFTER OVER $90 MILLION ...

In attempts to align Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Medicaid to promote health through its trauma-informed program, The Building Wealth and Health Network (The Network) encountered ...

Among chief concerns expressed at a TANF hearing held at the state capitol Tuesday, Mississippi Department of Human Services officials and reform advocates both want increased access to the state ...