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April 2004 TANF statistics

Total Caseload
Month Number % Change
Since 1/1993
(11,285)
% Change
Since 4/1994
(11,803)
Current Month 6,147 -45.53% -47.92%
Same Month Last Year 5,961 -47.18% -49.50%
10/95 Caseload 10,260 -9.08% -13.07%


Adjusted Caseload - Current Month = 5,532


Clients Working
Month Number % of Caseload
Baseline 12/95 536 5.20%
Current Month 841 13.68%
Same Month Last Year 740 12.41%


Caretaker Cases:44.44% of total caseload

Time Limited Families On TANF And Working: 25.87% of caseload



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

Federal Requirement: Minimum 30 hrs per week @50% caseload Delaware

Actual: *22.46% of caseload

* This is based od DSS approximating the federal rules and using waiver definitions. DSS is working on more accurately calculating this rate following federal definitions.



Job Placements*
Program 10/99 to 03/04
Full Time Part-Time
4,079 3,265


Average Wage 10/99 To 03/04
County Full Time Part Time
New Castle $8.37 $7.32
Kent $7.26 $6.71
Sussex $7.22 $6.82


Engagements 10/99 to 03/04
County Total Engagements % Of Clients Placed Average Wage
Statewide 11,619 63% $7.53
New Castle Co. 7,327 59% $7.89
Kent County 1,706 72% $7.03
Sussex County 2,586 70% $7.04


Sanctions by County: Employment & Training
County 1st Sanction 2nd Sanction 3rd Sanction
New Castle 45 13 425
Kent 16 11 548
Sussex 24 9 379
Total 85 33 1,352


Contract of Mutual Responsibility
County Current
Month
New Castle 82
Kent 24
Sussex 16
Total 122


Cases Closed     1,420

Last Updated: Friday November 03 2006
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