Report

Region IX Tribal TANF Meeting (Arizona Tribes)

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA), Region IX hosted six Tribes from Arizona, community stakeholders and topical experts at the 2011 Tribal TANF Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, on August 8th and 9th, 2011. The conference agenda featured experts and presenters who helped Tribal TANF representatives strategize to develop stronger programs that would better serve their participants. Tribes were provided with ideas and models for handling data management, working with domestic violence survivors, implementing programs that respond to TANF Purposes 3 and 4 and ensuring that fraud is detected. The conference was designed to provide an opportunity for peer-to-peer learning to enhance Tribal TANF programs and create opportunities for self-sufficiency while maintaining each Tribes’ individual culture and traditions.

Source
OFA Peer TA
Region
Region IX
State
Arizona
Tribe
Owens Valley Career Development Center (CA)
Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California (NV & CA)
Topics/Subtopics
Tribal TANF
Publication Date
2011-08-01