Which Is a Difference Between Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

question 31

Multiple Choice

Which is a difference between Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) ?

• A) The goal of TANF is to keep mothers out of the workforce and the goal of AFDC was to get mothers into the workforce.
• B) The goal of AFDC was to keep mothers out of the workforce and the goal of TANF is to get mothers into the workforce.
• C) TANF is a means-tested program and AFDC was a universal program.
• D) AFDC was a means-tested program and TANF is a universal program.

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