Office of Family Assistance (OFA)

OFA proudly announces 2020 TTCW awards

The Office of Family Assistance proudly announces the 2020 Tribal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Child Welfare Coordination Grants (TTCW) grantees.

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Tribal TANF Programs and COVID-19 Questions and Answers

New Tribal TANF PI addresses common questions about how Tribal TANF can be used to alleviate the COVID-19 economic crisis for families, and what administrative flexibilities are available to programs.

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HPOG and TANF Program Partnerships

Collaborative partnerships between HPOG programs and TANF agencies build a foundation for empowerment and self-sufficiency through healthcare training and individualized support services.

What is HPOG?

TANF and the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Q&A

New PI outlines TANF flexibilities for states, territories, and tribes to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Find What Works to Help TANF Recipients Succeed

Check out the Pathways to Work Evidence Clearinghouse, a new resource from ACF.

View the Pathways to Work Evidence Clearinghouse

OFA administers several key federal grant programs, including Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Tribal programs, Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood, and Health Profession Opportunity Grants.

News

OFA Releases FY 2019 Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients Data
November 16, 2020
Just released! HPOG Participant Demographics Animation
October 29, 2020
OFA Releases FY 2019 TANF and MOE Financial Data
October 22, 2020

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Quick Fact

$4.77

Some HPOG participants who are employed upon entry to the program may experience a wage increase after completing healthcare training. On average, HPOG 1.0 incumbent workers receive a wage increase of $4.77. (HPOG 1.0 connotes the first round of HPOG grants from 2010 to 2015). Learn more about the HPOG program and its two rounds of grantees.

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Featured Resource

TANF Caseload Data 2020
November 9, 2020
Characteristics and Financial Circumstances of TANF Recipients, Fiscal Year 2019
November 5, 2020
TANF and MOE Spending and Transfers by Activity, FY 2019 (Contains National & State Pie Charts)
October 22, 2020

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