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 TANF Banner: Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

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COMBINED TANF AND SSP-MOE - Fiscal and Calendar Year 2008
Total Number of One Parent Families
As of 10/21/2008
State Oct-07 Nov-07 Dec-07 Jan-08 Feb-08 Mar-08 Apr-08 May-08 Jun-08 Jul-08 Aug-08 Sep-08 Oct-08 Nov-08 Dec-08 Average
FY 2008		 Average
CY 2008		 Total
FY 2008		 Total
CY 2008
U.S. Totals 895,389 884,235 879,087 869,551 855,026 847,225 855,023 844,950 839,440 - - - - - - 647,494 425,935 7,769,926 5,111,215
Alabama 9,606 9,566 9,664 9,260 8,704 8,685 8,537 8,469 8,518 -    -    -    -    -    -    6,751 4,348 81,009 52,173
Alaska 1,710 1,684 1,653 1,692 1,732 1,786 1,821 1,810 1,724 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,301 880 15,612 10,565
Arizona 18,535 18,217 18,027 17,464 17,031 16,755 16,666 16,359 16,124 -    -    -    -    -    -    12,932 8,367 155,178 100,399
Arkansas 5,062 4,917 4,805 4,783 4,634 4,415 4,581 4,452 4,409 -    -    -    -    -    -    3,505 2,273 42,058 27,274
California 218,144 218,459 218,397 218,251 218,387 219,115 220,351 221,703 223,149 -    -    -    -    -    -    164,663 110,080 1,975,956 1,320,956
Colorado 4,541 4,443 4,256 4,281 4,257 4,242 4,057 3,836 3,784 -    -    -    -    -    -    3,141 2,038 37,697 24,457
Connecticut 11,862 11,745 11,749 11,745 11,555 11,549 11,469 11,435 11,412 -    -    -    -    -    -    8,710 5,764 104,521 69,165
Delaware 1,511 1,501 1,500 1,537 1,568 1,614 1,684 1,672 1,618 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,184 808 14,205 9,693
Dist. of Col. 3,322 3,204 2,974 3,111 3,058 3,140 3,375 2,908 3,024 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,343 1,551 28,116 18,616
Florida 8,863 9,058 9,752 9,993 9,741 9,438 9,263 9,593 10,225 -    -    -    -    -    -    7,161 4,854 85,926 58,253
Georgia 3,722 3,718 3,461 2,866 2,653 2,434 2,521 2,439 2,273 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,174 1,266 26,087 15,186
Guam 1/ -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -    -   
Hawaii 3,655 3,646 3,709 3,698 3,666 3,526 3,444 3,199 3,202 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,645 1,728 31,745 20,735
Idaho 121 115 137 137 120 118 117 131 113 -    -    -    -    -    -    92 61 1,109 736
Illinois 9,265 8,989 8,908 8,980 8,708 8,481 8,325 8,354 8,459 -    -    -    -    -    -    6,539 4,276 78,469 51,307
Indiana 31,355 30,676 29,548 28,879 29,099 28,906 28,257 28,124 27,768 -    -    -    -    -    -    21,884 14,253 262,612 171,033
Iowa 13,579 13,304 13,179 13,006 12,708 12,624 12,296 12,039 11,826 -    -    -    -    -    -    9,547 6,208 114,561 74,499
Kansas 8,822 8,410 8,175 8,102 7,968 7,742 7,520 7,451 7,517 -    -    -    -    -    -    5,976 3,858 71,707 46,300
Kentucky 11,831 11,718 11,479 11,644 11,318 11,295 11,384 11,196 10,959 -    -    -    -    -    -    8,569 5,650 102,824 67,796
Louisiana 3,234 3,136 3,086 2,972 2,761 2,550 2,495 2,439 2,394 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,089 1,301 25,067 15,611
Maine 9,402 9,329 9,417 9,527 9,440 9,585 9,693 9,432 9,626 -    -    -    -    -    -    7,121 4,775 85,451 57,303
Maryland 11,779 11,840 12,129 11,575 11,123 11,034 11,279 11,652 11,456 -    -    -    -    -    -    8,656 5,677 103,867 68,119
Massachusetts 27,269 26,463 26,574 26,165 25,642 25,955 25,811 26,071 26,163 -    -    -    -    -    -    19,676 12,984 236,113 155,807
Michigan 48,940 48,196 47,530 46,394 46,591 45,550 45,046 44,656 43,325 -    -    -    -    -    -    34,686 22,630 416,228 271,562
Minnesota 16,450 16,674 16,441 16,311 11,392 11,407 11,283 11,360 11,316 -    -    -    -    -    -    10,220 6,089 122,634 73,069
Mississippi 5,396 5,467 5,351 5,034 4,951 4,822 4,920 5,123 5,179 -    -    -    -    -    -    3,854 2,502 46,243 30,029
Missouri 30,064 29,642 29,486 29,226 28,409 28,117 28,011 27,172 26,810 -    -    -    -    -    -    21,411 13,979 256,937 167,745
Montana 1,528 1,483 1,547 1,629 1,504 1,514 1,520 1,455 1,389 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,131 751 13,569 9,011
Nebraska 4,048 4,164 4,222 4,333 4,406 4,300 3,522 3,555 3,418 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,997 1,961 35,968 23,534
Nevada 3,866 3,715 3,685 3,528 3,432 3,375 3,334 3,337 3,330 -    -    -    -    -    -    2,634 1,695 31,602 20,336
New Hampshire 2,450 2,324 2,273 2,248 2,537 2,521 2,258 2,146 2,092 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,737 1,150 20,849 13,802
New Jersey 26,744 26,732 26,864 23,631 23,232 23,063 22,859 22,981 23,161 -    -    -    -    -    -    18,272 11,577 219,267 138,927
New Mexico 6,832 6,599 6,755 7,297 7,091 7,104 7,359 7,500 7,687 -    -    -    -    -    -    5,352 3,670 64,224 44,038
New York 95,677 94,986 94,378 94,024 94,206 93,139 92,484 92,692 91,168 -    -    -    -    -    -    70,230 46,476 842,754 557,713
North Carolina 7,522 7,443 7,338 7,244 6,844 6,710 6,852 6,911 6,905 -    -    -    -    -    -    5,314 3,456 63,769 41,466
North Dakota 1,452 1,396 1,402 1,358 1,391 1,350 1,465 1,416 1,419 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,054 700 12,649 8,399
Ohio 34,280 34,567 33,631 33,629 33,252 33,113 33,753 33,628 30,751 -    -    -    -    -    -    25,050 16,511 300,604 198,126
Oklahoma 238 182 174 240 153 205 2,628 2,609 2,489 -    -    -    -    -    -    743 694 8,918 8,324
Oregon 10,097 10,386 10,921 11,450 11,770 12,051 10,705 10,715 10,808 -    -    -    -    -    -    8,242 5,625 98,903 67,499
Pennsylvania 35,001 32,581 32,437 33,506 32,613 31,291 39,815 30,137 27,488 -    -    -    -    -    -    24,572 16,238 294,869 194,850
Puerto Rico 9,899 9,769 9,761 9,558 9,721 9,187 9,061 9,167 9,320 -    -    -    -    -    -    7,120 4,668 85,443 56,014
Rhode Island 5,954 5,965 5,886 5,865 5,817 5,763 5,289 5,308 5,295 -    -    -    -    -    -    4,262 2,778 51,142 33,337
South Carolina 7,393 7,325 6,999 7,221 7,060 7,212 7,343 7,368 7,654 -    -    -    -    -    -    5,465 3,655 65,575 43,858
South Dakota 894 913 920 870 818 810 861 869 816 -    -    -    -    -    -    648 420 7,771 5,044
Tennessee 40,844 39,081 37,495 35,478 34,586 34,524 34,516 34,659 34,597 -    -    -    -    -    -    27,148 17,363 325,780 208,360
Texas 20,141 19,041 18,514 17,645 15,996 15,212 14,393 14,667 14,684 -    -    -    -    -    -    12,524 7,716 150,293 92,597
Utah 2,439 2,401 2,496 2,290 2,166 2,250 2,304 2,385 2,350 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,757 1,145 21,081 13,745
Vermont 2,517 2,518 2,637 2,393 2,350 2,320 2,319 2,348 2,268 -    -    -    -    -    -    1,806 1,167 21,670 13,998
Virgin Islands 354 365 355 367 366 360 361 358 367 -    -    -    -    -    -    271 182 3,253 2,179
Virginia 20,454 20,497 19,981 19,957 19,666 19,591 19,616 19,710 19,828 -    -    -    -    -    -    14,942 9,864 179,300 118,368
Washington 26,837 26,083 27,461 27,808 27,802 26,261 27,068 26,631 28,377 -    -    -    -    -    -    20,361 13,662 244,328 163,947
West Virginia 4,251 4,173 4,138 3,919 3,744 3,824 3,832 4,119 4,242 -    -    -    -    -    -    3,020 1,973 36,242 23,680
Wisconsin 5,566 5,364 5,364 5,350 5,214 5,213 5,213 5,138 5,103 -    -    -    -    -    -    3,960 2,603 47,525 31,231
Wyoming 71 65 66 80 73 77 87 66 61 -    -    -    -    -    -    54 37 646 444
1/ Guam's TANF caseload figures reflect an estimate based on the first quarter of FY 2002.
As of 10/21/2008

Last Updated on 10/21/2008
By ACF



This is a Historical Document.