Wyoming Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
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Am I eligible?
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Eligibility criteria
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Wyoming, either pregnant or responsible for a child under 19 years of age, a US national, citizen, legal alien, or permanent resident, have low or very low income, and be either under-employed (working for very low wages), unemployed or about to become unemployed.
Description
The Wyoming Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides financial assistance to keep children in their homes while the family is temporarily unable to support themselves. While receiving assistance, parents or caretaker relatives work on an employment plan to become self-supporting.
Managing organization
Wyoming http://www.state.wy.us
Program contact information & web resources
To inquire into Wyoming TANF, please contact your local Wyoming Department of Family Service office:
http://dfsweb.state.wy.us/districts/base2.htm
Or phone Annette Jones of Economic Assistance:
307-777-5846
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