Arizona Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Cash Assistance (CA)

The Arizona Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Cash Assistance program, located in Chinle, AZ, is dedicated to supporting the most vulnerable families in our community by providing essential temporary cash benefits and supportive services to help meet their basic needs. Our mission is to ensure that children and their families achieve safety and well-being while paving their way back to self-sufficiency. Programs include temporary cash assistance and vital support services tailored to assist families during challenging times. Applications can be conveniently submitted online, by mail, or by fax to the nearest Department of Economic Security office, and we are on hand to assist with paper applications as needed. Although our offices are currently closed to the public due to COVID-19, we continue to be committed to serving our community through online and phone services, ensuring that help is always accessible during this critical period.