This year marks the 30th anniversary of the TANF program, signed into law by President Clinton in 1996 with the promise to ...

All too frequently government programs for sympathetic causes are plagued by high levels of fraud. Consider Minnesota.

For Maryland’s poorest parents, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families is supposed to function as a financial lifeline. But most of the funding is directed elsewhere.

(CNN) — As part of its claims of widespread fraud in the federal safety net, the Trump administration is halting $10 billion in funding for several programs in five Democrat-led states. The biggest ...

The West Virginia House of Delegates has approved a bill that would extend a drug testing program for recipients of the ...

A bill moving in the West Virginia Legislature would allow the state Department of Human Services to continue drug testing welfare recipients indefinitely. The House Health Committee on Thursday ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The South Dakota Legislature’s rules committee has passed a 10% cut to the TANF program with the goal of covering a $5.3 million dollar shortfall in the Department of Social ...