CSLF Report, Publication No. 38, Feb. 13, 2018, Fred Brooks, Anna Chaney and Sara Mack This report presents major findings from 87 face-to-face interviews conducted between February and July 2016 with people who left the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program in Georgia. The study examined the lives of ex-recipients who left TANF between 2009 and 2015. The personal interviews include questions about: their experience with the TANF program, employment, income, housing, child well-being, participant health, food security, transportation and debt.