diff --git a/changelog_entry.yaml b/changelog_entry.yaml
index e69de29b..6688a794 100644
--- a/changelog_entry.yaml
+++ b/changelog_entry.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+- bump: patch
+  changes:
+    fixed:
+      - Add TANF takeup (22%) assignment to CPS data pipeline so takes_up_tanf_if_eligible is persisted in the dataset.
diff --git a/policyengine_us_data/datasets/cps/cps.py b/policyengine_us_data/datasets/cps/cps.py
index 4a5fa36d..76e55d4a 100644
--- a/policyengine_us_data/datasets/cps/cps.py
+++ b/policyengine_us_data/datasets/cps/cps.py
@@ -268,6 +268,11 @@ def add_takeup(self):
     rng = seeded_rng("takes_up_ssi_if_eligible")
     data["takes_up_ssi_if_eligible"] = rng.random(n_persons) < ssi_rate
 
+    # TANF
+    tanf_rate = load_take_up_rate("tanf", self.time_period)
+    rng = seeded_rng("takes_up_tanf_if_eligible")
+    data["takes_up_tanf_if_eligible"] = rng.random(n_spm_units) < tanf_rate
+
     # WIC: resolve draws to bools using category-specific rates
     wic_categories = baseline.calculate("wic_category_str").values
     wic_takeup_rates = load_take_up_rate("wic_takeup", self.time_period)