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This Program Instruction sets forth revised standard procedures for resolving disagreements over state-submitted caseload and expenditure data used to establish the amount of a TFAG.  This issuance supersedes and rescinds the original PI on this topic (see TANF-ACF-PI-2008-08 dated August 13, 2008) A new PI is necessary because of a reorganization of the Office of Family Assistance and the need to clarify certain aspects of the process.

This is the index page for the Transmission File Layouts and Edits for the TANF Data Reporting System.

The purpose of this program instruction is to provide State agencies with the TANF Data Report (TDR) form and related instructions and the SSP-MOE Data Report (SDR) form and related instructions that are effective for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter.

This Program Instruction (PI) notifies States, the District of Columbia and the Territories (hereinafter collectively referred to as “States”) to use the Online Data Collection (OLDC) system to enter the required TANF and MOE annual report information.

This guide is designed to help each state (which includes territories and the District of Columbia for this guide) develop its Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Work Verification Plan in accordance with the regulatory requirements of the final rule that the U.S. Department of Health and Human Service (HHS) published on February 5, 2008.

To set forth revised standard procedures for resolving disagreements over state-submitted caseload and expenditure data used to establish the amount of a TFAG. This issuance supersedes and rescinds the original PI on this topic (see TANF-ACF-PI-2003-04 dated May 5, 2003). A new PI is necessary because of a reorganization of the Office of Family Assistance and the need to clarify certain aspects of the process.

The purpose of this Program Instruction is to explain how to complete and submit the TANF Agency NDNH Match Results Report and to specify submission deadlines.

This Information Memorandum transmits the work participation tables for FY 2006.  All States were required to report work participation information for all of the October 2005 - September 2006 fiscal year and are subject to the work participation standards for FY 2006 based on this information.

This Information Memorandum transmits the work participation tables for FY 2005.  All States were required to report work participation information for all of the October 2004 - September 2005 fiscal year and are subject to the work participation standards for FY 2005 based on this information.

This Information Memorandum advises state TANF agencies of a computer programming problem with the work participation rate programs that was uncovered while revising these programs to implement new provisions of the interim final rule.