In order to qualify for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, or TANF for short, an applicant must complete certain work requirements to receive assistance. The problem is that many of the requirements are satisfied by activities that are not actually work. In fact, less than 42 percent of recipients are engaged in an actual work activity.
In order to qualify for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, or TANF for short, an applicant must complete certain work requirements to receive assistance. The problem is that many of the requirements are satisfied by activities that are not actually work. In fact, less than 42 percent of recipients are engaged in an actual work activity.