July 2007 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 10/1995 (10,260)
Current Month	4,610	-55.07%
Same Month Last Year	5,523	-46.17%

number of cases open because of Fill the Gap Budgeting

Month	Number	%
Current Month	301	6.53%
Same Month Last Year	595	10.77%

Chart of Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.20%
Current Month	377	8.18%
Same Month Last Year	813	14.72%

chart of Caretaker Cases

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/99	2,480	38.00%
Current Month	2,429	52.69%
Same Month Last Year	2,542	46.03%
Work Eligibles	2,144	46.51%
One Parent (# adults)	2,020	43.82%
Two Parent (# adults)	124	2.69%

Number Families Medically Unable to Work
As a % of Work Eligibles

Type	Number	% of Caseload
All Families	800	37.31%
One Parent Families	751	37.18%
Two Parent Families	49	39.52%

Time Limited Families on TANF and Working: 17.58 of caseload
As a % of Work Eligibles

Federal Requirement Work Participation Rate and Hours of Participation

chart of All families

Federal Requirement	Min. 30hrs per week @ 50% of Caseload
Actual	19% 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	31	27

Current Monthly Average Wage

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$9.56	$8.55
Kent	$8.47	$7.33
Sussex	$8.75	$7.41
Statewide Avg.	$9.50	$8.21

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	Full Family Sanctions Month	Full Family Sanctions Cumulative	3rd Sanction
New Castle	149	572	512
Kent	17	168	645
Sussex	8	117	478
Total	174	857	1635

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	41
Kent	7
Sussex	13
Total	61

Cases Closed:     1,660

Last Updated: Friday February 01 2008