Additional Help

If you need child care, ask your caseworker how to apply for help in locating a qualified provider and paying for the care. If you have a crisis situation or become homeless, talk to your caseworker. Ask for a Crisis Assistance application. The department may be able to help you meet your needs during this difficult time.

Whether or not you qualify for TANF, you may be eligible for SNAP benefits. You can use SNAP to buy food for your family. If your family is in immediate need of food, your SNAP application may be processed right away. You could receive your SNAP benefits within a few days.