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TABLE 1A

TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES
TANF WORK PARTICIPATION RATES
FISCAL YEAR 2006

STATE ALL FAMILIES RATES TWO-PARENT FAMILIES RATES
RATE ADJUSTED
STANDARD 2/
MET TARGET RATE ADJUSTED
STANDARD 2/
MET TARGET
UNITED STATES 32.5% . . 45.9% . .
             
ALABAMA 41.6% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
ALASKA 45.6% 6.8% YES 54.2% 43.3% YES
ARIZONA 29.6% 11.6% YES 67.5% 51.6% YES
ARKANSAS 27.9% 2.7% YES 22.3% 42.7% NO
CALIFORNIA 22.2% 5.1% YES 1/ . NA
COLORADO 30.0% 0.0% YES 35.2% 33.8% YES
CONNECTICUT 30.8% 23.4% YES 1/ . NA
DELAWARE 25.3% 18.2% YES 1/ . NA
DIST. OF COL. 17.1% 14.4% YES 13.1% 54.4% NO
FLORIDA 41.0% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
GEORGIA 64.9% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
GUAM 0.0% 50.0% NO 0.0% 90.0% NO
HAWAII 37.3% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
IDAHO 44.2% 28.5% YES 39.2% 19.2% YES
ILLINOIS 53.0% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
INDIANA 26.7% 27.1% NO 1/ . NA
IOWA 39.0% 17.3% YES 1/ . NA
KANSAS 77.2% 38.8% YES 82.3% 78.8% YES
KENTUCKY 44.6% 11.9% YES 51.3% 15.6% YES
LOUISIANA 38.4% 0.0% YES 42.5% 24.7% YES
MAINE 26.6% 2.9% YES 1/ . NA
MARYLAND 44.5% 5.2% YES 1/ . NA
MASSACHUSETTS 13.6% 8.5% YES 1/ . MA
MICHIGAN 21.6% 0.0% YES 26.2% 8.2% YES
MINNESOTA 30.3% 14.9% YES 1/ . NA
MISSISSIPPI 35.5% 4.1% YES 1/ . NA
MISSOURI 18.7% 2.8% YES 1/ . NA
MONTANA 79.2% 16.3% YES 83.3% 56.3% YES
NEBRASKA 32.0% 31.1% YES 1/ . NA
NEVADA 47.8% 10.7% YES 1/ . NA
NEW HAMPSHIRE 24.1% 8.4% YES 1/ . NA
NEW JERSEY 29.2% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
NEW MEXICO 42.3% 13.2% YES 54.5% 53.2% YES
NEW YORK 37.8% 0.0% YES 48.9% 28.2% YES
NORTH CAROLINA 32.4% 0.0% YES 54.0% 27.3% YES
NORTH DAKOTA 51.9% 4.8% YES 1/ . NA
OHIO 54.9% 19.1% YES 55.5% 48.5% YES
OKLAHOMA 32.9% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
OREGON 15.2% 0.3% YES 22.6% 13.9% YES
PENNSYLVANIA 26.1% 0.0% YES 32.5% 28.8% YES
PUERTO RICO 13.1% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
RHODE ISLAND 24.9% 10.7% YES 94.3% 50.7% YES
SOUTH CAROLINA 49.5% 3.3% YES 64.7% 43.3% YES
SOUTH DAKOTA 57.9% 13.7% YES 1/ . NA
TENNESSEE 57.2% 19.1% YES 1/ . NA
TEXAS 42.0% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
UTAH 42.5% 27.3% YES 1/ . NA
VERMONT 22.2% 2.4% YES 33.9% 30.8% YES
VIRGIN ISLANDS 14.5% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
VIRGINIA 53.9% 0.8% YES 1/ . NA
WASHINGTON 36.1% 10.7% YES 43.1% 32.5% YES
WEST VIRGINIA 26.2% 0.0% YES 1/ . NA
WISCONSIN 36.2% 0.0% YES 17.1% 11.6% YES
WYOMING 77.2% 0.0% YES 75.9% 0.0% 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: 08-14-2007

Last Updated on 8/15/2007
By ACF

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