Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) | Ocean County Board of Social Services
Assists eligible families with temporary cash aid and support services. Includes childcare payment aid, transportation, limited work-related expenses, and family violence intervention. Requires recipients to engage in work-related activities, with child-care assistance and other support for economic self-sufficiency. Program enforces a five-year cash assistance limit.
Categories
Physical Address
1027 Hooper Ave, Bldg 2, 2nd Fl, Toms River, NJ 08754
Hours
Mon - Fri: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Voice
Website
https://www.njhelps.gov/
Application process
Visit local agency, call, or access website www.NJHelps.org to apply.
Fee
None.
Eligibility
Open to families in need who have a child and reside within the County.
Service area
Ocean County, NJ
Agency info
Ocean County Board of Social Services
Offers an opportunity for self-sufficiency to individuals and families through economic and social service programs designed for this purpose. The County Boards of Social Services provide a variety of financial, medical and social services to persons and families who meet the necessary program criteria.