WV WORKS (TANF)

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WV WORKS, West Virginia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, provides monthly cash assistance to eligible families. Most people who receive a monthly WV WORKS benefit also receive SNAP and Medicaid, but these are not guaranteed based just on receipt of WV WORKS.

Most people who receive a monthly WV WORKS check may also be eligible to receive assistance with educational opportunities, but this assistance is not guaranteed based just on receipt of WV WORKS.

Eligible participants may receive access to educational programs including assessment, vocational training, college, job skills related to employment, and education related to employment.

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