Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) in Saint Charles, IL, is dedicated to providing essential support to families in need through cash aid and a variety of services aimed at fostering self-sufficiency. Our program offers time-limited cash assistance to cover critical expenses such as housing, food, and clothing, while also empowering individuals through GED preparation, vocational training, and access to postsecondary education. We understand the diverse challenges families face; therefore, we provide vital resources such as child care assistance, work stipends, job retention services, and screenings for substance abuse, mental health, and domestic violence, along with referrals to appropriate support services. We welcome families to apply for TANF online or at local offices, ensuring that assistance is accessible and tailored to their unique circumstances. Together, we are committed to helping families thrive and build brighter futures.