Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Orland Park, IL, is dedicated to providing essential cash assistance and support services to families in need. Our mission is to empower eligible families through time-limited financial aid that helps cover vital expenses such as housing, food, and clothing. In addition to cash assistance, TANF offers a range of valuable services including GED preparation, vocational training, postsecondary education options, basic English classes, and childcare support. We also provide job retention services, work stipends, and screening for substance abuse, mental health, and domestic violence, connecting families with the necessary resources for recovery and stability. Families receiving TANF benefits may also qualify for medical assistance and SNAP benefits. Interested individuals can apply for TANF online or visit a local office in their area to begin the process of securing the support they need.