The Welfare Rules Database
The single source of detailed policy information on states’ and territories’ Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) programs. Get started exploring the data here.
Custom Search
Use the search tool to create a custom data set of TANF policies.
Welfare Rules Databook
The annual reports describe the TANF program and highlight key state and territory TANF policies as of July 1 of each year.
Policy Tables
The policy tables provide a quick look at selected state and territory TANF policies by topic.
Highlights
Check out the latest Welfare Rules Databook report and Databook tables, which capture state and territory TANF policies as of July 1, 2022.