April 2007 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 10/1995 (10,260)
Current Month	4,715	-54.04%
Same Month Last Year	5,941	-42.10%

# of cases open because of Fill the Gap Budgeting

Month	Number	%
Current Month	342	7.25%
Same Month Last Year	600	10.10%

Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.20%
Current Month	426	9.03%
Same Month Last Year	736	12.39%

Caretaker Cases

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/99	2,480	38.00%
Current Month	2,515	53.34%
Same Month Last Year	2,624	44.17%
Work Eligibles	2,128	45.13%
One Parent (# adults)	1,964	41.65%
Two Parent (# adults)	164	3.48%

Families Medically Unable to Work
As a % of Work Eligibles

Type	Number	% of Caseload
All Families	812	38.16%
One Parent Families	753	38.34%
Two Parent Families	59	35.98%

Time Limited Families on TANF and Working: 20.02% of caseload
As a % of Work Eligibles

Federal Requirement Work Participation Rate and Hours of Participation

All families

Federal Requirement	Min. 30hrs per week @ 50% of Caseload
Actual	24% of Caseload

Two Parent families are solely state funded and are not subject to the Federal rate.

Job Placements

Period	Full Time	Part-Time
Current Month	76	54

Current Monthly Average Wage

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$9.18	$8.42
Kent	$8.45	$0.00
Sussex	$8.05	$6.83
Statewide Avg.	$8.82	$8.32

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	Full Family Sanctions Month	Full Family Sanctions Cumulative	3rd Sanction
New Castle	35	64	517
Kent	18	70	648
Sussex	22	29	482
Total	75	163	1647

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	46
Kent	13
Sussex	10
Total	69

Cases Closed:    1,664

Last Updated: Thursday June 21 2007