Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Mundelein, IL, is dedicated to providing essential support to families facing economic hardships. Our mission is to empower eligible families through cash assistance and a range of services aimed at fostering stability and self-sufficiency. We offer time-limited cash aid to meet basic needs such as food, housing, and clothing, along with access to vocational training, GED preparation, and classes in basic English. Additional resources include help with child care, job retention services, and screenings to identify and address mental health, substance abuse, and domestic violence issues, ensuring families receive the comprehensive support they need. We strive to make the application process accessible, allowing families to apply online or at local offices. TANF is committed to supporting families by not only providing immediate relief but also equipping them with the tools necessary for long-term success.