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TANF - Franklin, Franklin City Department of Social Services

100 East 4th Avenue, Franklin, VA 23851

Eligibility

Applicants must have an eligible child residing in their home. Franklin City residents. Screening available at https://commonhelp.virginia.gov

Hours

8:30am to 5pm from Monday through Friday

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Walk-ins and telephone referrals. Screen for eligibility and apply online at: commonhelp.virginia.gov or call the enterprise call center 1-855-635-4370.

Service area

Franklin, VA

TANF provides temporary cash assistance and employment-related services to enable families with children to become self-supporting. The program promotes economic independence through participation in the Virginia Initiative for Employment not Welfare (VIEW) program, which offers employment-related activities, education, training and needed support services.

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Providing organization

Franklin City Department of Social Services

The Franklin Department of Social Services is one of 120 local departments in Virginia's state-supervised, locally-administered public social services system. The Department is an agency of city government which administers federal, state, and local public assistance and family service programs.