The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program provides cash assistance to low-income families with children in Washington state. This report examines how COVID-19-related TANF program changes were associated with the well-being of parents and children leaving TANF by comparing families leaving TANF during state fiscal year (SFY) 2022 to families leaving TANF in SFY 2017.
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