Other Federal Resources
- ACF Office of Family Assistance
- CMS State Children's Health Insurance (SCHIP) Program
- The Application Process For TANF, Food Stamps, Medicaid, and SCHIP. Report outlines the program benefits, the application process, the demographic and policy context of the TANF, Medicaid, and SCHIP Programs and issues for agencies and applicants including Immigrants and Limited English Speakers. (January 2003)
- HHS, Office of Inspector General Report: State Strategies for Working with Hard-to-Employ TANF Recipients (Report#: OEI-02-00-00630, Jul-03): A report on reviews of each State�s TANF plan, identifying the strategies they use to work with TANF recipients who have significant barriers to employment and/or transition in the workforce. (add bullet and link to PDF doc �sent separately)
- Department of Labor Compliance Assistance Checklist. Workforce Investment ACT (WIA) compliance assistance checklist designed to ensure nondiscrimination and equal opportunity for persons with disabilities in programs operated under government funding by WIA (Jul-03) Link:
- Department of Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Information Memorandum (March 2001). An information memorandum for State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) agencies, describing how they can partner with TANF program to better serve TANF recipients with disabilities. Provides example of effective partnerships between TANF and VR.
- National Institute for Literacy (NIFL), Bridges to Practice: A collaborative project with the Department of Education and HHS that was created to help TANF workers, teachers, employment counselors, job coaches, and others who support welfare clients and other individuals who may have learning disabilities.
- General Accounting Office
Last revised: May 12, 2006
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