What best describes your TANF issue?

 
Did IDHS say you were overpaid by more than $100 in TANF?
 
Was this because you:
  • Missed an appointment,
  • Missed a redetermination, or
  • Had a verification problem?
 
Select the one that best fits your problem:
 
Was this because you:
  • Missed an appointment,
  • Missed a redetermination, or
  • Had a verification problem?
 
Did your SNAP or medical assistance benefits also end or get reduced?
 
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program often called food stamps. SNAP benefits are put on a card (LINK card) you can use to buy food at approved locations. Did your SNAP benefits end or get reduced?
 
Medical Assistance helps to provide medical care to people with low income. To be eligible, a person must:
  • Be blind,
  • Be over 65,
  • Be pregnant,
  • Have a disability, or
  • Have a child under 19. Were you getting Medical Assistance?
 
 
Are your SNAP or Medical Assistance benefits also ending or being lowered?
 
Have you applied for TANF?
 
Has it been 2 weeks since you applied?
 
Have you been denied TANF?
 
Were you also denied SNAP or Medical Assistance?
 
SNAP stands for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program often called food stamps. SNAP benefits are put on a card (LINK card) you can use to buy food at approved locations. Were you denied SNAP benefits?
 
Medical Assistance helps to provide medical care to people with low income. To be eligible, a person must:
  • Be blind,
  • Be over 65,
  • Be pregnant,
  • Have a disability, or
  • Have a child under 19. Were you denied Medical Assistance?
 
Was this because you:
  • Missed an appointment,
  • Missed a redetermination, or
  • Had a verification problem?
 

ALERT: Do not waive your rights

You may have rights. Do not sign any waiver from IDHS.

 

Did you appeal?

 
TANF stands for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families. This program is for families with children and pregnant women who need temporary cash help. Which of these best fits what help you need?
 
 
Do you get TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families)?
 
What best describes the help you are looking for?
 
What best describes the help you are looking for?
 
Have you applied for TANF?
 
Did IDHS keep you from applying for TANF?
 

This is likely something you can do on your own with a little guidance from our NextSteps flows.

Do you want use ILAO's NextSteps flow to help guide you through applying for TANF benefits?