TANF Purpose Spotlight — Achieving TANF's Core Purposes

TANF ACF-196R Narrative Excellence Resource Toolkit

TANF Program Integrity Office Hours: Products and Recordings

A Home for Every Child

TANF Products — Action-Oriented Tools and Resources

Career Pathways: Catalog of Toolkits.

This updated webpage helps users quickly identify career pathway tools that fit their TANF program goals, participant needs, and local workforce opportunities.

Career Pathways: Catalog of Toolkits

Notebook that reads 'ACF-196R Due November 16.'

The Director’s Corner provides a regularly updated collection of resources selected or highlighted by the Director of the Office of Family Assistance, David Swegle. This page is a quick entry point into current policy and practice discussions. Rather than searching across multiple sources for new OFA materials, TANF practitioners can use the page to identify research-to-practice briefs and other resources that may help inform policy decisions, program administration, and conversations about how TANF is serving families.

New Webpage: Director's Corner

US President Bill Clinton clapping after signing the Balanced Budget Agreement on the South Lawn of the White House August 5th in Washington. Newt Gingrich and others (not fully pictured) surround Clinton.

This webpage provides resources designed to help TANF administrators, staff, and partners understand the history and evolution of federal cash assistance programs. These materials highlight the four purposes of TANF, and program staff can use these materials to inform current TANF administration and service delivery.

TANF at 30

A hand checking boxes on a checklist.

This webpage highlights the TANF Outcomes Technical Assistance and Logistics (TOTAL) project created to support implementation of the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 (FRA). TOTAL supports all state TANF programs with compliance with new statutory work outcomes reporting requirements and up to five selected states piloting innovative approaches aimed at promoting work and reducing government dependency.

FRA Compliance Support: TOTAL

Webinar / Webcast

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Nov

2026

Closing the Gap: Strengthening Programs through Accuracy, Training, and Data…

Webinar / Webcast

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Dec

2026

NAWDP’s Take on It: Unlocking the Potential of WIOA Governor’s Reserve Funding…