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In this 2016 webinar, AFI grantees share examples of how they’ve identified and built relationships with financial institutions and other local institutions such as small business associations, social service providers, businesses, etc.

The brief shares lessons and approaches for how state TANF agencies can integrate financial capability services into TANF and other emergency assistance services.

Annual AFI PPR Long Form Overview

AFI Federal Financial Report (SF-425) Overview

On March 31, 2015, President Obama declared April National Financial Capability Month . In support of National Financial Capability Month, ACF issued notices to a broad range of ACF-supported programs to highlight the importance of financial capability, and to encourage programs to consider ways in which they can structure their services and activities to strengthen financial capability among the populations they serve. Link to these notices are provided below. Additionally, Acting Assistant Secretary Mark Greenberg sent a letter to State Human Services Commissioners and Secretaries on April 27, 2015 to highlight the importance of addressing financial capability in human services programs and to provide links to a set of resources that can be useful in developing state and local efforts.

AFI Performance Progress Report (PPR) Overview

Instructions for Old Performance Progress Reports (SF-PPRs)

This webinar from 2016 provides an overview of AFI program requirements and helps grantees develop an implementation action plan by walking through participant recruitment, application, and enrollment.

This webinar from 2016 provides an overview of participant savings, economic education, and asset purchase.

This brief shares lessons learned about integrating financial capability services into existing programs at four organizations serving rural communities. Financial capability is the capacity—based on knowledge, skills, and access—to manage financial resources effectively. This brief is organized into three sections: selecting financial capability services, deciding who will provide services, and identifying the right points in time to integrate financial capability services.