Colorado Works Program – Mesa County Workforce Center

Employment & Financial Support Youth & Families

County-run Colorado Works (TANF) program providing time-limited cash assistance and employment-focused case management to eligible families in Mesa County.​

Website: https://www.mesacounty.us/departments-and-services/human-services/assistance-programs/colorado-works-or-tanf

At a glance

Services
Cash assistance (TANF), Employment and training services, Case management, Work readiness planning, Supportive services for families
Location
512 29 1/2 Road, Grand Junction, CO, 81504
Service area
Mesa County
Phone
(970) 248-0871
Hours
Weekdays, standard business hours at Mesa County Workforce Center
Languages
English; interpreter services available
Who it serves
Low-income families with children in Mesa County who meet TANF eligibility requirements
Cost
Cash assistance and employment services; benefits based on need and participation requirements
Walk-ins
Yes during Workforce Center open hours
Appointment
Often recommended to schedule intake or orientation
Volunteer opportunities
No
Accepts donations
No

Information verified 2026-03-15 by Western Slope Trellis. Call ahead to confirm hours and availability.

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