Change Indicator

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) in Tennessee

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)

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Note: Non-consecutive years appear adjacent in the trend line
because one or more years have been deselected.

Definition and Source

PROVIDER

Definition

The indicator shows the number of recipients who received benefits through Tennessee's Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) programs. Rate is per 1,000 population. Estimates are based on state fiscal year (July-June).

Data Source

TANF data were collected from the Tennessee Department of Human Services. Population data were received from the Division of Population Health Assessment, Tennessee Department of Health. The Kids Count division on the Tennessee Commission on Children and Youth organized data and calculated rates.

Last Updated

October 2023