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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Disease Prevention and Health Promotion

Strengthening TANF Outcomes By Developing Two-Generation Approaches To Build Economic Security

About this resource:

HHS Non-systematic Review

Source: Administration for Children and Families

Last Reviewed: April 2016

Workgroups: Social Determinants of Health Workgroup

This resource is an informational memorandum for state, territorial, and tribal agencies that administer the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program. It discusses how TANF agencies can strengthen program outcomes by using approaches that meet the needs of both children and parents.

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Objectives related to this resource (2)

Increase the proportion of children living with at least 1 parent who works full time — SDOH‑03
Improving
Increase employment in working-age people — SDOH‑02
LHI label
Improving

Suggested Citation

1.

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of Family Assistance. (2016). Strengthening TANF Outcomes By Developing Two-Generation Approaches To Build Economic Security. Retrieved from https://www.acf.hhs.gov/ofa/resource/tanf-acf-im-2016-03