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Pinterest This program, also called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program (TANF) Child-Only Grant, helps families caring for children. It provides caregivers (this does not have to be the child’s legal guardian) with a monthly cash benefit to help care for the child or children. Caregivers can be a parent or non-parent (including grandparents, foster parents, aunts, and uncles).
You can get more information about this program and other programs in your state by going to the AARP GrandFacts State Fact Sheets at: www.aarp.org/relationships/friends-family/grandfacts-sheets/.
How do I apply?
To apply for this program, please print and fill out the application form and mail it to your local office.
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BenefitsCheckUp can help you assess whether you can get help from programs before you apply. Answer questions anonymously to find out if you may be eligible for key benefits programs, including the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Medicare Savings Programs, Medicaid, Medicare Part D Low Income Subsidy (LIS) - Extra Help, among others.
