NOTICE:

Due to plumbing issues the Manchester Resource Center will be closed today, Dec. 12, 2025. We apologize for the inconvenience. If you need information about your benefits please call 855-626-6632 or go to MyDSS.CT.GOV. 

Learn about potential changes to DSS benefits due to the federal budget reconciliation bill (H.R.1) in our article, What will change with DSS benefits following the passing of federal H.R.1?

State Plans

Overview

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

These plans describe Connecticut’s programs that furnish financial assistance and services to needy families in a manner to fulfill the purposes of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Connecticut administers a variety of programs through a number of state agencies under the TANF program.

TANF Caseload Reduction Report FFY 2025

TANF State Plan FFY 2024 - 2026

TANF Annual Report FFY 2024

TANF Annual Report FFY 2023 

TANF Work Verification Plan (November 2020)

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