WFNJ/TANF temporary financial assistance is provided on a temporary basis to parent(s) with eligible child(ren) while the individual(s) seek economic self-sufficiency.
TANF is limited to a lifetime maximum of 60 cumulative months. To assist families with the transition to employment, the following supportive services are available:
- Child Care Services
- 24 month Medicaid Extension
- Payment of Certain Work Expenses
- Supplemental Work Support Program
- Transportation Assistance
- Federal/State Earned Income Tax Credit
- Child Support Services
- Career Advancement Voucher Program
- Early Employment Initiative (EEI)
- Paycheck Plus
- TANF Initiative For Parents (TIP)