Texas TANF (Texas Works)
Monthly cash assistance for low-income families with children. Part of the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program administered by Texas HHS.
- Award
- Up to $328
- Deadline
- Rolling
Who it's for
- Families with children under 18 with limited income and resources. Texas residents who are US citizens or qualified immigrants. Maximum benefit for a family of 3 is approximately $328/month. 60-month federal lifetime limit. Apply online through Your Texas Benefits or in person at your local HHS office.
The program decides who gets help.
How to apply
You apply on the program's own website. GrantLantern doesn't process applications. We link you straight to the source.
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Texas TANF (Texas Works) is one option. What else may help?
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Where this comes from
Details are based on the program's official information. The program decides who is eligible, not GrantLantern. Check current requirements on their site before you apply.