Welfare Rules Databook: State TANF Policies As Of July 2014

In August 2015, the U.S. Administration for Children and Families in conjunction with the Urban Institute published a detailed report on each state's TANF eligibility rules. The report includes information on who is counted as part of the assistance unit or family, whose income counts towards the assistance unit, allowable asset levels, income eligibility requirements, length of benefit period, work requirement eligible activities, minimum number of work related activities that must be completed each week, and how states try to divert some recipients . . .