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Limiting Federal Social Services Block Grant Funding for Fiscal Year 2024.

This bill proposes capping the funding for the federal Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) at $1.7 billion for Fiscal Year 2024. This limitation could potentially reduce the funds available to states for essential social services, including child care, support for the elderly and disabled, and protective services. Citizens relying on these state-run programs might face reduced availability or scope of services.
Key points
Sets a maximum spending limit of $1.7 billion for the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) for the 2024 fiscal year.
Potential reduction in federal funds allocated to states for a wide range of social services, including child welfare and assistance for vulnerable populations.
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Additional Information
Print number: 118_HR_2011
Sponsor: Rep. Biggs, Andy [R-AZ-5]
Process start date: 2023-03-29