Colorado Works (TANF) Office
Colorado Works is Colorado's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Through the program, participants receive help becoming self-sufficient by strengthening their family's economic and social stability. Colorado Works operates in all 64 counties and is delivered locally through each county's department of human or social services.

You can apply for Colorado Works at this local DHS Social Services Office

OR

You can apply online at the Colorado PEAK website: https://peak--coloradopeak.force.com/peak/s/peak-landing-page?language=en_US

Colorado Works is Colorado's Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Through this program, clients receive cash assistance and most families receive work support through the Workforce Development Program. Colorado Works operates in all 64 counties and is delivered locally through each county’s department of human or social services.
- The maximum grant for a household size of one caretaker and one child is $400 per month.
- The maximum grant amount changes depending on the number of adults and children in the home.

Eligibility for Colorado Works:
- A person must have a dependent child in the home or be pregnant.
- Must be a Colorado resident.
- Must be a United States or naturalized citizen, or an eligible legal permanent resident and be lawfully present.
- Must meet the income guidelines.
- Must partner with child support.