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TANF-ACF-PI-2009-06 (Questions and Answers on the TANF Contingency Fund (separate from the Emergency Contingency Fund authorized by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009))
September 21, 2009This Program Instruction (PI) provides responses to questions about the Contingency Fund, particularly with respect to how various requirements apply when the Fund is depleted before the end of a fiscal year.
Background Information about the TANF Emergency Fund
August 8, 2009Background Information about the TANF Emergency FundThe TANF Emergency Fund is authorized under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. It provides up to $5 billion to states, tribes, and territories through September 30, 2010. Emergency Funds are available to reimburse these jurisdictions for 80 percent of the cost of increased spending in three areas:
TANF-ACF-PI-2009-05 (Form OFA-100, the Emergency Fund Request form)
July 20, 2009This Programs instruction explains form OFA-100, a form and instructions for requesting grants from the Emergency Fund.
TANF-ACF-PI-2008-04 (Federal TANF Contingency Funds)
May 6, 2008This Program Instruction (PI) provides basic information about Contingency Fund eligibility requirements and application procedures. This PI describes the requirements to apply for, receive, and retain contingency funds.
TANF-ACF-PI-1997-08 (Contingency Fund Eligibility Requirements and Application Procedures)
October 27, 1997This Program Instruction provides guidance to States on the requirements for receiving Contingency Funds and instructions for applying for these funds. It also includes guidance and instructions to States for applying for funds which represent an add on to the State Family Assistance Grant (SFAG) for FY 1997 only, as provided in Public Law 104-327.