December 2005 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 1/1993 (11,285)	% Change Since 4/1994 (11,803)
Current Month	6,198	-45.08%	-47.49%
Same Month Last Year	6,213	-44.94%	-47.36%
10/95 Caseload	10,260	-9.08%	-13.07%

Adjusted Caseload - Current Month = 5,557

Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.20%
Current Month	773	12.47%
Same Month Last Year	922	14.84%

Caretaker Cases: 43.51% of total caseload

Time Limited Families On TANF And Working: 22.62% of caseload

Federal Mandated Work Participation Rate and Hours of Participation: All Families

Federal Requirement: Minimum 30 hrs per week @ 50% caseload Delaware

Actual: 21.30% of caseload

Job Placements*
Program 10/99 to 12/05

Full Time	Part-Time
6,504	4,329

Average Wage 10/99 To 12/05

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$8.71	$7.45
Kent	$7.94	$6.99
Sussex	$7.66	$6.69

Engagements 10/99 to 12/05

County	Total Engagements	% Of Clients Placed	Average Wage
Statewide	15,769	69%	$7.86
New Castle Co.	9,937	66%	$8.18
Kent County	2,366	73%	$7.51
Sussex County	3,466	74%	$7.27

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	1st Sanction	2nd Sanction	3rd Sanction
New Castle		Not
Kent		available
Sussex		at this time.
Total

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	77
Kent	24
Sussex	12
Total	113

Cases Closed    1,538

Last Updated: Friday November 03 2006