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Just posted! FY 2019 TANF financial data tables, along with an interactive map and national and state pie charts. buff.ly/37Ee6S7

OFA has published guidance on the implications of the COVID-19 pandemic for the TANF program acf.hhs.gov/ofa/news/ofa-p…

NEW! TANF FY 2018 Financial Data; in FY 2018, the top TANF/MOE spending category was child care in 16 states, basic assistance in 12 states and DC, and child welfare services in 6 states. buff.ly/31fEJXC

Director Clarence Carter had a great conversation w/ @AEI Matt Weidinger about reinventing America’s #SafetyNet - Full podcast here: buff.ly/2HcqWJr

#HPOG programs across the country work hand-in-hand with #healthcare #employers to prepare low-income individuals to become better candidates for #employment. Watch this video to find out how @MontefioreNYC's program helps participants in the Bronx succeed:youtu.be/ywPedot3kAM

Next spring, @OPRE_ACF will launch the “Pathways to Work Evidence Clearinghouse.” On Monday 7/29, members of the Pathways team will lead a panel discussion at @NAWRSWorkshop in New Orleans. Join @MathematicaNow's Facebook Live event at 10:30am EST: buff.ly/2YYqa9R

Have you heard about the new #TANF #Data Collaborative? Sponsored by @OFA_ACF and @OPRE_ACF and led by MDRC, with these great research partners: @AISP_Penn, @Chapin_Hall, @NYUWagner mdrc.org/3gW

OFA Director Clarence H. Carter's op-ed in the Washington Examiner makes the case for why America's safety net needs a new vision. Check it out buff.ly/2RYJX64 #safetynet

The Parents and Children Together (PACT) project from @OPRE_ACF studied Healthy Marriage and Responsible Fatherhood @ofahmrf grantees in 6 sites across the country. Watch to learn what they found out about the programs from their research. buff.ly/2ZgfhQ8

Check out this new report from the Department of Labor, which provides an overview of the state of the field related to career pathways programs. bit.ly/2J6MLsS

The #HPOG program aims to help decrease the current #nurseshortage by training capable, motivated participants for #healthcarecareers and encouraging them to explore #careerpathways that can lead to more experienced #LPN and #RN positions. buff.ly/2QvZv45

#CareerPathways programs offer services to help students complete training & employer connections to help them obtain work Learn about the 1st large-scale rigorous research study on these programs: Pathways for Advancing Careers and Education (PACE) @abtassociates

Learn more about the Building Evidence on Employment Strategies for Low-Income Families (BEES) project to evaluate the effectiveness of innovative programs designed to boost employment and earnings: bit.ly/2LctB59

Help is available to successfully overcome #opioid addiction. Find resources, information and more: hhs.gov/opioids/ #TuesdayThoughts

Children with involved, loving fathers are significantly more likely to do well in school, have healthy self-esteem, and exhibit empathy & pro-social behavior. #Makeamoment #_blank" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">acf.hhs.gov/ofa/programs/h…]

In substance-abusing households, kids carry the weight of addiction to school, little league, and everywhere else they go. @Joe_dad_Joe of @CFUF_Baltimore shares how he overcame addiction in this 2nd installment of the Father’s Day blog series. fatherhood.gov/dadtalk-blog #fatherhood

Browse the PeerTA library for resources on subsidized #employment, #TANF partnerships, and more. bit.ly/1ZLmC4U

Check out this new report from the Department of Labor, which provides an overview of the state of the field related to career pathways programs. bit.ly/2J6MLsS

Learn more about the Building Evidence on Employment Strategies for Low-Income Families (BEES) project to evaluate the effectiveness of innovative programs designed to boost employment and earnings. bit.ly/2LctB59

Browse the PeerTA library for resources on subsidized #employment, #TANF partnerships, and more bit.ly/1ZLmC4U