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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) | Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits

Provides families who meet criteria and income guidelines temporary cash assistance and support services.Services may include:-Child care payment assistance-Family violence intervention-Transportation services-Work-related expenses (limited)

Physical Address

321 University Ave, Newark, NJ 07103

Hours

Mon - Fri 7:45 am - 3:00 pmClosed every third Thursday of the month

Voice

973-395-8000, Ext 4

Main Phone SNAP/EBT Card

Application process

Visit local agency, call, or access website to apply.

Eligibility

Open to families with children in need and reside within Essex County.

Agency info

Essex County Division of Family Assistance and Benefits

Provide an opportunity for self-sufficiency to individuals and families through economic and social service programs designed for this purpose.