February 2007 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 10/1995 (10,260)
Current Month	4,976	-51.50%
Same Month Last Year	6,186	-39.71%

# of cases open because of Fill the Gap Budgeting

Month	Number	%
Current Month	453	9.10%
Same Month Last Year	658	10.64%

Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.20%
Current Month	542	10.89%
Same Month Last Year	772	12.48%

Caretaker Cases

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/99	2,480	38.00%
Current Month	2,517	50.58%
Same Month Last Year	2,717	43.92%
Work Eligibles	2,324	46.70%
One Parent (# adults)	2,136	42.93%
Two Parent (# adults)	188	3.78%

Families Medically Unable to Work
As a % of Work Eligibles

Type	Number	% of Caseload
All Families	845	36.36%
One Parent Families	784	36.70%
Two Parent Families	61	32.45%

Time Limited Families on TANF and Working: 23.32% 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	20% 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	46	0

Current Monthly Average Wage

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$9.42	$0.00
Kent	$8.01	$0.00
Sussex	$7.94	$0.00
Statewide Avg.	$8.63	$0.00

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	Full Family Sanctions Month	Full Family Sanctions Cumulative	3rd Sanction
New Castle	0	0	517
Kent	0	0	650
Sussex	0	0	482
Total	0	0	1649

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	39
Kent	16
Sussex	13
Total	68

Cases Closed:    1,663

Last Updated: Tuesday March 20 2007