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TANF federal outlays, FY2027

What will federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families outlays be in fiscal year 2027, in nominal dollars?

current forecast · 80% CI$17B
$15B$17B$19.5B
history:FY2019: $16.5BFY2021: $17BFY2023: $16.8BFY2025e: $16.9B

Trend

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14161820FY2019FY2025eMar 2028$17B
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acf.tanf.federal_outlays.fy2027

Key drivers

  • Block grant level
  • Contingency fund use
  • State transfer behavior
  • Caseload and benefit policy

Resolution

source
HHS ACF TANF financial data and Monthly Treasury Statement
expected
March 31, 2028
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Resolves to federal TANF outlays for FY2027, in billions of nominal dollars, using the first official HHS ACF or Treasury table that reports federal TANF fiscal-year spending.
Data point
acf.tanf.federal_outlays.fy2027

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