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Can funds from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act (TANF) be used to pay for foster care placements?

April 26, 2017ACT Families Foster funds needy pay TANF Temporary Used

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Can funds from the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act (TANF) be used to pay for foster care placements?

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If the foster care placement is a relative placement, the child and caretaker are eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act (TANF) benefits either from the state or the tribe, if the tribe operates the TANF program and the family meets certain financial requirements.

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If the foster care placement is a relative placement, the child and caretaker are eligible for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Act (TANF) benefits either from the state or the tribe, if the tribe operates the TANF program and the family meets certain financial requirements.