JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) announced a $5 million investment of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) direct funds to child care assistance for low-income working families in Federal Fiscal Year 2026. According to officials, the funding will be administered through MDHS’s Division of Early Childhood Care and Development (DECCD) and distributed through […]
$5 million in TANF funds to expand child care assistance: MDHS
May 21, 2026 | 10:53 AM