Each state has its own TANF program to help families in need. Here's what you need to know about the program, how to find out more about yours and apply. Katie covered all things how-to at CNET, with ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey is mulling over giving up to $16 million dollars of West Virginia’s federal anti-poverty grant to Star Academy, a for-profit education company that is supposed to help ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — West Virginia lawmakers are still in the dark over an alleged $40 million deficit coming from the ...

Gov. Patrick Morrisey indicated the state has a $40 million structural gap in funding for Temporary Assistance for Needy ...

A scandal involving former NFL quarterback Brett Favre and the federal welfare program Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) exploded last week following new revelations that Mississippi ...

CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WOWK) — Questions about an alleged TANF deficit continue to shadow the rollout of West Virginia Governor Patrick Morrisey’s America 250 celebration. The West Virginia governor ...

Mahagani Jenkins appreciated the extra money—it just wasn’t enough. For an on-and-off six months, she was a participant in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, known as TANF, receiving ...

One little-noticed provision in the $1.7 trillion omnibus spending bill that marked the final act of the last Congress was another straight extension of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mississippi Senate and House Democrats heard updates and reform recommendations Tuesday on the state's welfare program from ...

Mississippi Senate and House Democrats heard updates and reform recommendations Tuesday on the state's welfare program from advocates and state officials. Among chief concerns expressed at a TANF ...