Two decades later, two-thirds fewer needy American families receive cash assistance through TANF, but millions more are living below the poverty line. In Ohio, only 26 out of every 100 families in poverty receive TANF assistance. And many find that working fulltime or more isn’t a guaranteed lift from poverty.
This newspaper is gathering comments from current and former TANF recipients for an upcoming story.
Did TANF help you find a good job? Or, did the program fall short in your view?
Reporter Chris Stewart would like to hear from you. He can be reached at Chris.Stewart@coxinc.com or at 937-225-2442.
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