FY 2027 TANF state plan available for public comment

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CHARLESTON, W.Va. — The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance Division of Family Support, will accept comments on the Fiscal Year 2027 (FY27) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) State Plan from October 16, 2026, to November 29, 2026.

The TANF State Plan is a required document that outlines how West Virginia administers and operates its TANF program, including program policies, structure, eligibility requirements, benefit levels and administrative procedures.

The FY 2027 TANF State Plan will be available for review at local DoHS offices, the West Virginia Secretary of State’s Office and online at bfa.wv.gov/state-plans. A list of county office locations is available at dohs.wv.gov/field-offices.

Written comments regarding the TANF plan design and services may be submitted to:

West Virginia Department of Human Services
Bureau for Family Assistance
Division of Family Support
350 Capitol St., Room B-18
Charleston, WV 25301-3705

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Comments may also be submitted by email to dohspubliccomments@wv.gov or by phone at (304) 352-4431.

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