FRC Policy Brief, Publication No. 282, May 17, 2016, Lakshmi Pandey and Carolyn Bourdeaux This data snapshot looks at monthly changes in the composition of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) caseload between 2000 and 2014 and the extent to which recipients are more or less likely to hold a job or be married after receiving TANF benefits.