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Support for Needy Families: New Rules for Fund Allocation

This act amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, requiring states to spend at least 25% of their grant funds on work supports, education, training, and other activities aimed at helping individuals re-enter the workforce. This aims to increase beneficiaries' chances of financial independence. The TANF program is also reauthorized until September 2026, ensuring continued support.
Key points
States must allocate at least 25% of TANF funds to work supports, education, and training.
Funds can be used for apprenticeships, short-term benefits, and case management to assist with individual responsibility plans.
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program is reauthorized until September 30, 2026.
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Additional Information
Restoring Temporary to TANF Act
Print number: HR 7441
Sponsor: Rep. Moore, Blake D. [R-UT-1]
Process start date: 2024-02-23