March 2003 TANF statistics

Total Caseload

Month	Number	% Change Since 1/1993 (11,285)	% Change Since 4/1994 (11,803)
Current Month	5,949	-47.3%	-49.6%
Same Month Last Year	5,884	-47.9%	-50.1%
10/95 Caseload	10,260	-9.1%	-13.1%

Adjusted Caseload - Current Month = 5,336

Clients Working

Month	Number	% of Caseload
Baseline 12/95	536	5.20%
Current Month	785	13.20%
Same Month Last Year	765	13.00%

Caretaker Cases:44.42% of total caseload

Time Limited Families On TANF And Working: 24.31% 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: 24.26% caseload

Job Placements*
Program 10/99 to 02/03

Full Time	Part-Time
2,832	2,301

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

Average Wage 10/99 To 02/03

County	Full Time	Part Time
New Castle	$8.30	$7.28
Kent	$7.33	$6.70
Sussex	$7.16	$6.83

Engagements 10/99 to 02/03

County	Total Engagements	% Of Clients Placed	Average Wage
Statewide	8,620	60%	$7.49
New Castle Co.	5,368	54%	$7.83
Kent County	1,324	67%	$7.07
Sussex County	1,928	69%	$7.00

Sanctions by County: Employment & Training

County	1st Sanction	2nd Sanction	3rd Sanction
New Castle	25	3	407
Kent	34	9	501
Sussex	21	8	333
Total	80	20	1,241

Contract of Mutual Responsibility

County	Current Month
New Castle	74
Kent	20
Sussex	10
Total	104

Cases Closed     1,318

Last Updated: Friday November 03 2006