August 2003 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 1/1993 (11,285)	% Change Since 4/1994 (11,803)
Current Month	6,225	-44.8%	-47.3%
Same Month Last Year	5,975	-47.1%	-49.4%
10/95 Caseload	10,260	-9.1%	-13.1%

Adjusted Caseload - Current Month = 5,630

Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.2%
Current Month	813	13.06%
Same Month Last Year	735	12.3%

Caretaker Cases:43.8% of total caseload

Time Limited Families On TANF And Working: 24.35% of caseload

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

Federal Requirement: Minimum 30 hrs per week @50% caseload Delaware Waiver: 20 hrs for some participants.

Actual: 22.62% caseload

Job Placements*
Program 10/99 to 07/03

Full Time	Part-Time
3,360	2,759

*These numbers are for both Employment Connections and Get-A-Job contractors.

Average Wage 10/99 To 07/03

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$8.37	$7.31
Kent	$7.28	$6.72
Sussex	$7.21	$6.81

Engagements 10/99 to 07/03

County	Total Engagements	% Of Clients Placed	Average Wage
Statewide	9,843	62%	$7.51
New Castle Co.	6,164	57%	$7.87
Kent County	1,476	70%	$7.05
Sussex County	2,203	71%	$7.02

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	1st Sanction	2nd Sanction	3rd Sanction
New Castle	27	7	419
Kent	23	13	519
Sussex	21	5	348
Total	71	25	1,268

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	83
Kent	26
Sussex	10
Total	119

Cases Closed     1,349

Last Updated: Friday November 03 2006