Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Romeoville, IL, is dedicated to uplifting families in need by providing essential cash assistance and a wide range of supportive services. Our mission is to empower eligible families with monthly financial aid to help cover critical expenses such as housing, food, and clothing. In addition to time-limited cash assistance, TANF offers vital resources like GED preparation, vocational training, and guidance for postsecondary education. We also support families through childcare assistance, job retention services, and vocational rehabilitation. Our comprehensive program includes screenings for substance abuse, mental health issues, and domestic violence, with referrals to appropriate services. Qualifying for TANF may also open doors to medical assistance and SNAP benefits. Families can conveniently apply for TANF online or visit a local office to receive the help they need, as we are committed to promoting stability and self-sufficiency for those we serve.