Substance Abuse and Current Oklahoma Laws

Explanation of TANF Policy and Substance Abuse

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is a time limited,  cash assistance program designed to assist families with minor children meet basic living expenses while providing a variety of educational and employment training opportunities.  These opportunities build and enhance employability skills with the goal of successfully moving the family into long term employment and self-sufficiency. […]