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This 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.
This Program Instruction explains the new form ACF-202 and instructions for completing that form, which States must use to report caseload reduction information for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter.
This Program Instruction provides guidance on the use of TANF MOE funds for incentives in compliance with the prohibition of entertainment activities in 2 CFR Part 225.
This Information Memorandum notifies States of waiver authority to allow States to test alternative and innovative strategies, policies, and procedures to improve employment outcomes.
This interim final rule implements the statutory changes enacted in the reauthorization of the TANF program though FY 2010 in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.
This PI explains how a state may count up to 12 weeks of job search and job readiness assistance per fiscal year and provides the criteria under which it may qualify as a "needy state."
The Office of Family Assistance encourages states and tribes to explore the use of TANF funds to support programs, such as the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), that help struggling families and children over the summer months.