The Arizona Cash Assistance - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program is designed to help needy families achieve self-sufficiency. States receive grants to design and operate programs that accomplish one of the purposes of the TANF program.
The four purposes of the TANF program are to:
Note: TANF is sometimes referred to by state specific names, in this case the Arizona Cash Assistance Program.
In general for this benefit program, you must be a U.S. national, citizen, legal alien or permanent resident, and have very low income. You must also be a resident of the state of Arizona.
Apply online on the Health-e-Arizona PLUS page.
For additional application information, visit the Arizona FAA homepage.