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• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

  Information from the Department of Health and Human Services on TANF programs.

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• 2-1-1 Information & Referral

  2-1-1 is a free and confidential way to connect with health and human services in your community. Find your local 2-1-1 service, or call 2-1-1 for information about programs and services such as health care, housing, help paying utilities, transportation, mental health counseling and more.

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• 2-1-1 Connecticut

  2-1-1 is a free and confidential way to find out about important health and human services programs in your community. Call 2-1-1 for information about health care, help paying rent and utility bills, transportation services, job training, mental health counseling and much more.

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• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) & The Broader Safety Net

  Research brief by the Urban Institute on TANF, which provides assistance for low-income families with children. It looks at the connections between TANF and other large safety net programs, including cash supports, child care and other supports such as employment services. This link opens a PDF document.

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• National Center for Benefits Outreach & Enrollment

  Helps organizations enroll seniors and younger adults with disabilities with limited means into the benefits programs for which they are eligible so that they can remain healthy and improve the quality of their lives.

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• TANF State Policy Documentation Project

  Descriptions of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) policies and financial eligibility rules with comparisons across states.

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• TANF Program Funding Guide

  Suggests ways states can expend their federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds to develop and implement creative and innovative strategies and approaches to remove families from a cycle of dependency on public assistance and into work.

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• Services for Families

  Information on services, programs and government benefits available to families, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Head Start.

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• Office of Family Assistance for Needy Families

  Fact sheet on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).

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• Introduction to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program
  Describes the TANF program, including information on eligibility, funding and state programs.
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