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The purpose of this message is to provide you with an update on the first through fourth quarter allocations of the Social Services Block Grant (SSBG) funds for fiscal year (FY) 2014.
The first through fourth quarter allotment for SSBG has been released to all States and Territories with expenditures made available in accordance with the State’s plan under title XX of the Social Security Act and includes reductions made after the application of mandatory sequestration as required under the Budget Control Act of 2011. A chart is attached to show the allocation amounts for each quarter as well as the total year-to-date allocations for each State.
DCL Notice releasing just over $378 million in a second and final round of FY 2017 funding available for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP).
In October 2012, Hurricane Sandy made landfall on the mid-Atlantic eastern coast of the United States causing an estimated $65 billion in damages. This report presents background information on SSBG Hurricane Sandy disaster relief funding, describes the regulations and authority by which the funds were appropriated and were required to be administered, and describes the reporting requirements for state grantees. This report also reviews the services provided with SSBG Hurricane Sandy funds, describes the improper payments monitoring activities conducted by ACF, and concludes with a summary of the challenges faced and lessons learned throughout the administration of the SSBG Hurricane Sandy funds.