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TABLE 1B

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES

TANF WORK PARTICIPATION RATES, WITH AND WITHOUT WAIVERS
Fiscal Year 2003
STATE ALL FAMILIES RATES TWO-PARENT FAMILIES RATES
ABSENT WAIVER WITH WAIVER ADJUSTED
STANDARD 2/		 MET TARGET ABSENT WAIVER WITH WAIVER ADJUSTED
STANDARD 2/		 MET TARGET
UNITED STATES 27.5% 31.3% - - 41.8% 48.4% - - skip over layout row
        
ALABAMA 37.1% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
ALASKA 41.1% - 11.1% YES 44.6% - 41.2% YES
ARIZONA 13.4% - 13.1% YES 55.3% - 53.1% YES
ARKANSAS 22.4% - 3.3% YES 31.8% - 43.3% NO
CALIFORNIA 24.0% - 5.8% YES 1/ - - NA
COLORADO 32.5% - 0.0% YES 40.1% - 22.7% YES
CONNECTICUT 30.6% - 20.3% YES 1/ - - NA
DELAWARE 18.2% - 10.2% YES 1/ - - NA
DIST. OF COL. 23.1% - 11.5% YES 19.6% - 41.0% NO
FLORIDA 33.1% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
GEORGIA 10.9% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
GUAM 0.0% - 50.0% NO 0.0% - 90.0% NO
HAWAII 34.6% 65.8% 20.0% YES 1/ - - NA
IDAHO 43.7% - 20.0% YES 42.3% - 9.6% YES
ILLINOIS 57.8% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
INDIANA 40.3% - 28.9% YES 1/ - - NA
IOWA 45.1% - 7.3% YES 39.2% - 28.9% YES
KANSAS 32.4% 87.9% 41.7% YES 30.3% 87.1% 81.7% YES
KENTUCKY 32.8% - 4.5% YES 46.2% - 9.0% YES
LOUISIANA 34.6% - 0.0% YES 39.0% - 31.0% YES
MAINE 27.7% - 2.5% YES 29.2% - 10.1% YES
MARYLAND 9.1% - 6.5% YES 1/ - - NA
MASSACHUSETTS 8.4% 61.0% 4.9% YES 12.0% 73.9% 44.9% YES
MICHIGAN 25.3% - 0.0% YES 36.2% - 6.4% YES
MINNESOTA 25.0% - 14.8% YES 1/ - - NA
MISSISSIPPI 17.2% - 12.6% YES 1/ - - NA
MISSOURI 28.0% - 5.0% YES 1/ - - NA
MONTANA 37.4% 85.9% 2.0% YES 55.9% 95.7% 42.0% YES
NEBRASKA 29.4% 33.4% 24.2% YES 1/ - - NA
NEVADA 22.3% - 26.2% NO 1/ - - NA
NEW JERSEY 35.0% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
NEW MEXICO 42.0% - 8.4% YES 52.0% - 48.4% YES
NEW YORK 37.1% - 0.0% YES 52.2% - 10.7% YES
NORTH CAROLINA 25.3% - 0.0% YES 49.2% - 37.4% YES
NORTH DAKOTA 27.0% - 12.0% YES 1/ - - NA
OHIO 62.2% 62.3% 0.0% YES 67.8% - 9.7% YES
OKLAHOMA 29.2% - 0.0% YES 50.5% - 36.8% YES
OREGON 14.7% 60.0% 0.0% YES 23.4% 52.7% 36.0% YES
PENNSYLVANIA 9.9% - 0.0% YES 8.8%   6.5% YES
PUERTO RICO 6.1% - 3.1% YES 1/ - - NA
SOUTH CAROLINA 28.6% 54.3% 2.4% YES 25.5% 50.6% 42.4% YES
SOUTH DAKOTA 46.1% - 12.4% YES 1/ - - NA
TENNESSEE 13.4% 42.7% 11.6% YES 1/ - - NA
TEXAS 28.1% - 0.0% YES 1/ - - NA
UTAH 28.1% - 17.0% YES 1/ - - NA
VERMONT 24.3% - 7.1% YES 37.5% - 35.7% YES
VIRGIN ISLANDS 5.0% - 0.0% YES 1/ -   NA
VIRGINIA 29.9% 44.6% 0.0% YES 1/ -   NA
WASHINGTON 46.2% - 8.2% YES 44.3% - 41.6% YES
WEST VIRGINIA 14.2% - 0.0% YES 25.2% - 31.3% NO
WYOMING 83.0% - 0.0% YES 91.5% - 3.0% YES

KEY 
1/ State does not have any two-parent families in its TANF Program.
  2/ The work participation rate standard before the application of the caseload reduction credit is 50% for the all families rate and 90% for the two-parent rate.
ACF/OFA: 06-29-2004
Last Updated on 10/28/2004
By ACF

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