Mississippi Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
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Description
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Program Description
The Mississippi Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, administered by the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS), provides assistance for needy families with children up to age 18 years without regard to race, creed, color, gender, age, disability or national origin. Monthly TANF money payments are made for children and their needy caretaker relatives who do not have enough income or resources to meet their everyday needs by state Program standards.
Program Requirements
In order to qualify for this benefit program, you must be a resident of Mississippi, either pregnant or responsible for a child under 19 years of age, a U.S. national, citizen, legal alien, or permanent resident, have low or very low income, and be either under-employed (working for very low wages), unemployed or about to become unemployed.
Application Process
For more information on how to apply, please visit the Mississippi Department of Human Services.
Contact Information
Please visit the Mississippi Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program for more information.
For additional information or inquiries on TANF, please call toll-free:
1-800-948-4060
Or:
601-359-4810
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