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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program Program Instruction |
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Administration for Children and Families Office of Family Assistance Washington, D.C. 20447 | |
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Transmittal No. TANF-ACF-PI-97-1 |
Date: January 8, 1997
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| TO: | State Agencies Administering the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Program, State agencies Administering Child Care Programs under Title VI of P.L. 104-193, and Other Interested Parties. |
| SUBJECT: | Financial Policies and Procedures for the Transition from AFDC/JOBS to TANF AND Title VI Child Care Programs |
| REFERENCES: | Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 Public Law # 104-193 |
| BACKGROUND: |
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996(PRWORA) replaces the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program (including Emergency Assistance), the Title IV-A child Care program (including AFDC/JOBS Child Care, Transitional Child Care, and At-Risk Child Care) and JOBS programs with the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)Program and a new capped funding stream for child care programs under title VI of PRWORA. |
| POLICY: |
The attached guidance explains how States will charge and claim expenditures under these programs during the FY 1997 transition year. |
| TO OBTAIN PAGES OF DOCUMENTS: |
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