,i #aac? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #had ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,febru>y #be1 #bjac ,ms4 ,moore 7= h]self1 ,ms4 ,br[n ( ,florida1 ,mr4 ,cony]s1 ,ms4 ,de,lauro1 ,ms4 ,norton1 ,mr4 ,grijalva1 ,mr4 ,brady ( ,p5nsylvania1 & ,ms4 ,s*ak[sky7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committee on ,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m1 = a p]iod to be subsequ5tly det]m9$ by ! ,speak]1 9 ea* case = consid]ation ( su* provisions z fall )9 ! jurisdiction ( ! committee conc]n$ ,a ,,bill ,to reau?orize & am5d ! program ( block grants to ,/ates = tempor>y assi/ance = ne$y families & relat$ programs4 #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,rewrit+ to ,improve & ,secure an ,exit ,out ( ,pov]ty ,act or ! ,,rise ,out ( ,pov]ty ,act4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title4 ,sec4 #b4 ,table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #c4 ,ref]5ces4 ,sec4 #d4 ,/ate plans requir$ to address :e!r & h[ ,/ates w provide assi/ance to ne$ie/ geographic areas4 ,sec4 #e4 ,fund+ ( ! ,,tanf program4 ,sec4 #f4 ,"w requirem5ts4 ,sec4 #g4 ,"w rules4 ,sec4 #h4 ,prohibition on impos+ limit ( less ?an #fj mon?s on duration ( assi/ance4 ,sec4 #i4 ,response ( ,,tanf program to economic recessions4 ,sec4 #aj4 ,requirem5t t ,/ates use m]it-bas$ sy/em 9 adm9i/ration ( ,,tanf programs4 ,sec4 #aa4 ,ban on us+ ,f$]al ,,tanf funds to replace ,/ate & local sp5d+ t does n meet ! def9ition ( qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures4 ,sec4 #ab4 ,,tanf assi/ance to meet basic family economic ne$s4 ,sec4 #ac4 ,/ate plans & reports on *ild pov]ty4 ,sec4 #ad4 ,requirem5t t ,/ates adopt /&>ds & proc$ures to address dome/ic & sexual viol5ce among ,,tanf recipi5ts4 ,sec4 #ae4 ,*ild c>e entitlem5t4 ,sec4 #af4 ,*ild support en=cem5t4 ,sec4 #ag4 ,/ate option to ext5d eligibility = assi/ance to *ildr5 ?r\gh age #ba2 prohibition on consid]+ f9ancial aid ti$ to education ( *ild 9 det]m9+ eligibility =1 or am\nt ( assi/ance2 prohibition on impos+ additional requirem5ts bas$ on educational enrollm5t ( *ild4 ,sec4 #ah4 ,elim9ation ( c]ta9 o!r b>s to ,,tanf assi/ance4 ,sec4 #ai4 ,effective date4 #c4 ,ref]5ces ,except z o!rwise expressly provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 :]ev] 9 ?is ,act an am5dm5t or repeal is express$ 9 t]ms ( an am5dm5t to1 or repeal (1 a section or o!r provision1 ! am5dm5t or repeal %all be consid]$ to be made to a section or o!r provision ( ! ,social ,security ,act4 #d4 ,/ate plans requir$ to address :e!r & h[ ,/ates w provide assi/ance to ne$ie/ geographic areas ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,a77i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,a77i77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 includ+ :e!r & h[ ! ,/ate w give priority to provid+ b5efits & s]vices 9 areas ( ! ,/ate ) ! greate/ ne$ 7su* z areas ) ! greate/ unemploym5t rates1 ! greate/ pov]ty rates1 & ! lea/ job opportunity to population ratios7 be=e ! p]iod4 #e4 ,fund+ ( ! ,,tanf program 7a7 ,/ate family assi/ance grant 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye>s #aiif1 & all t foll[s ?r\gh #bjjc1 & ins]t+ fiscal ye> #bjac & ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,b7 ,/ate family assi/ance grant 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate family assi/ance grant payable to a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> %all be ! great] (-- 7,i7 ! adju/$ basic block grant1 plus ! am\nt requir$ to be paid to ! ,/ate "u p>agraph 7#c7 7z 9 effect on ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaj7 = fiscal ye> #bjaj2 or 7,,ii7 ! am\nt requir$ to be paid to ! ,/ate "u ?is p>agraph = ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7ii7 ,adju/$ basic block grant ,9 clause 7i71 ! t]m adju/$ block grant means1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 ! product (-- 7,i7 ! am\nt requir$ to be paid to ! ,/ate "u ?is p>agraph = fiscal ye> #bjaj 7det]m9$ )\t reg>d to any r$uction pursuant to section #dji or #dab7;a77#a772 7,,ii7 #a4jj1 plus ! p]c5tage 7if any7 by :i* ! av]age ( ! ,,cpi = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,june ( ! prec$+ fiscal ye> exce$s ! av]age ( ! ,,cpi = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,june #aiif1 express$ z a decimal2 & 7,,iii7 #a4jj1 plus ! p]c5tage 7if any7 by :i* ! mo/ rec5t e/imate by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus ( ! population ( ! ,/ate t has n atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age exce$s ! mo/ rec5t e/imate by ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus ( t population z ( ,july #a1 #aiif1 express$ z a decimal4 7iii7 ,,cpi def9$ ,9 clause 7ii71 ! t]m ,,cpi means ! la/ ,consum] ,price ,index = ,all ,urban ,consum]s publi%$ by ! ,dep>tm5t ( ,labor = ! p]iod involv$4 7,c7 ,appropriation ,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y = grants "u ?is p>agraph = ea* fiscal ye>4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t to elim9ate supplem5tal grants = population increases 9 c]ta9 ,/ates ,section #djc7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 7b7 ,p5alty = failure ,to ma9ta9 ef=t adju/$ = inflation ,section #dji7;a77#g7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ ! inflation-adju/$ be=e hi/oric ,/ate exp5ditures2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71 by r$esignat+ clauses 7iii7 ?r\gh 7v7 z clauses 7iv7 ?r\gh 7vi71 respectively1 & ins]t+ aft] clause 7ii7 ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,inflation-adju/$ hi/oric ,/ate exp5ditures ,! t]m inflation-adju/$ hi/oric ,/ate exp5ditures means1 ) respect to a fiscal ye>-- 7,i7 hi/oric ,/ate exp5ditures2 multipli$ by 7,,ii7 #a4jj1 plus 79 ! case ( fiscal ye> #bjad or any succe$+ fiscal ye>7 ! p]c5tage 7if any7 by :i* ! av]age ( ! ,,cpi 7z def9$ 9 section #djc7;a77#a77;,b77iii77 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,june ( ! prec$+ fiscal ye> exce$s ! av]age ( ! ,,cpi 7z s def9$7 = ! #ab-mon? p]iod end+ ) ,june #bjab1 express$ z a decimal4 4 7c7 ,modification ( cont+5cy fund 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ all t foll[s p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#b7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a grant to ea* eligible ,/ate & ea* ,indian tribe t is an economically ne$y entity = a cal5d> qu>t]1 9 an am\nt equal to #hj p]c5t ( ! am\nt 7if any7 by :i* ! total am\nt ( relevant exp5ditures ( ! entity = ! qu>t] exce$s ! total am\nt ( ! relevant exp5ditures ( ! entity = ! correspond+ qu>t] 9 ! base ye> ( ! entity1 subject to p>agraph 7#b74 7,b7 ,limitation ,! total am\nt payable to an entity "u ?is subsection = a fiscal ye> %all n exce$ an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt payable to ! entity-- 7i7 if ! entity is a ,/ate1 "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! fiscal ye>2 or 7ii7 if ! entity is an ,indian tribe1 "u section #dab7;a77#a7 = ! fiscal ye>4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 p>agraph 7#b73 7,a7 ,economically ne$y entity ,! t]m economically ne$y entity means an entity ) respect to a cal5d> qu>t]-- 7i7 if ! seasonally adju/$ av]age unemploym5t rate ) respect to entity = ! qu>t] or any ( ! prec$+ #d cal5d> qu>t]s exce$s #f4e p]c5t2 or 7ii7 9 ! case t ! unemploym5t rate in=mation describ$ 9 clause 7i7 is n available ) respect to ! entity1 if ! entity meets su* qualifications z ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,labor1 %all1 by regulation1 prescribe4 7,b7 ,base ye> ,! t]m base ye> means1 ) respect to an entity1 & a cal5d> qu>t] 9 a fiscal ye>-- 7i7 except z provid$ 9 clause 7ii71 :i*ev] ( ! #b fiscal ye>s mo/ rec5tly prec$+ ! #a/ fiscal ye> ( ! mo/ rec5t cont+5cy fund eligibility p]iod = ! entity1 is ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! relevant exp5ditures ( ! entity 7 ! less]2 or 7ii7 if ! #a/ ye> ( ! p]iod ref]r$ to 9 clause 7i7 is fiscal ye> #bjac1 :i*ev] ( fiscal ye> #bjjg or #bjjh is ! fiscal ye> 9 :i* ! relevant exp5ditures ( ! entity 7 ! less]4 7,c7 ,cont+5cy fund eligibility p]iod ,! t]m cont+5cy fund eligibility p]iod means1 ) respect to an entity1 a p]iod ( #a or m consecutive cal5d> qu>t]s = :i* ! entity is an economically ne$y entity4 7,d7 ,relevant exp5ditures 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! t]m relevant exp5ditures means exp5ditures-- 7,i7 = assi/ance "u ! program fund$ "u ?is "p ( ! entity 7includ+1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate1 any qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 & any exp5ditures "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by su* exp5ditures72 7,,ii7 = *ild c>e2 7,,iii7 = subsidiz$ employm5t "u ! program fund$ "u ?is "p ( ! entity 7includ+1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate1 su* exp5ditures "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i7771 o!r ?an exp5ditures made us+ ,f$]al funds or ) respect to :i* ! entity receiv$ a grant made "u p>agraph 7#c7 ( ?is subsection2 & 7,,iv7 = adm9i/rative co/s associat$ ) mak+ ! exp5ditures ref]r$ to 9 ! prec$+ subclauses ( ?is clause4 7ii7 ,*ild c>e exp5ditures ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 exp5ditures = *ild c>e consi/ ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,am\nts transf]r$ "u section #djd7;d77#a77;,b74 7,,ii7 ,exp5ditures = *ild c>e assi/ance f ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is "p4 7,,iii7 ,9 ! case ( an entity t is a ,/ate1 exp5ditures = *ild c>e assi/ance t are qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 b only to ! ext5t exce$+ ! total exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate 7o!r ?an f ,f$]al funds7 = *ild c>e 9 fiscal ye> #aiid or #aiie 7:i*ev] is ! great]74 7iii7 ,au?ority to collect & adju/ data ,9 det]m9+ ! am\nt ( ! exp5ditures ( a ,/ate = basic assi/ance1 *ild c>e1 & subsidiz$ employm5t1 dur+ any p]iod = :i* ! ,/ate reque/s funds "u ?is subsection1 & dur+ ! base ye> ( ! ,/ate1 ! ,secret>y may make appropriate adju/m5ts to ! data1 on a ,/ate-by-,/ate basis1 to ensure t ! data are comp>able ) respect to ! gr\ps ( families s]v$ & ! types ( aid provid$4 ,! ,secret>y may develop a me*anism = collect+ exp5diture data1 includ+ proc$ures :i* all[ ,/ates to make reasonable e/imates1 & may set deadl9es = mak+ revisions to ! data4 7#d7 ,use ( grant ,ea* ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u ?is subsection %all use ! grant to s]ve areas ( ! ,/ate ) ! greate/ ne$ 7z ref]r$ to 9 section #djb7;a77#a77;,a774 7#e7 ,appropriation 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ = paym5t to ! ,fund-- 7i7 #b1ejj1jjj1jjj = fiscal ye> #bjac2 & 7ii7 = ea* succe$+ fiscal ye>1 ! am\nt appropriat$ "u ?is p>agraph = ! !n prec$+ fiscal ye>1 increas$ by ! p]c5tage 7if any7 by :i* ! am\nt appropriat$ "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! fiscal ye> involv$ exce$s ! am\nt appropriat$ "u su* section = ! !n prec$+ fiscal ye>4 7,b7 ,availability ,am\nts made available "u ?is p>agraph = a fiscal ye> %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#f7 ,actions to be tak5 9 anticipation ( exhau/ion ( fund ,! ,secret>y %all monitor ! am\nt 91 & ! rate at :i* am\nts are paid f1 ! ,fund1 & if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t ! ,fund w be exhau/$ )9 #f mon?s1 ! ,secret>y %all-- 7,a7 notify ! ,congress ( ! det]m9ation2 & 7,b7 develop & communicate to ea* ,/ate & ,indian tribe t is an economically ne$y entity z ( ! date ( ! det]m9ation1 ! proc$ure = allocat+ am\nts 9 ! ,fund among su* entities4 4 7#b7 ,elim9ation ( p5alty = failure ( /ate receiv+ am\nts f cont+5cy fund to ma9ta9 #ajj p]c5t ( hi/oric ef=t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#aj7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#aa7 ?r\gh 7#af7 z p>agraphs 7#aj7 ?r\gh 7#ae71 respectively4 7,b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #dji 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7 is am5d$ 9 ea* ( subsections 7b77#b7 & 7c77#d71 by /rik+ 7#aj71 7#ab71 or 7#ac7 & ins]t+ 7#aa71 or 7#ab74 7#c7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #dji7;a77#c77;,c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ne$y ,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #djc7;b77#f77 & ins]t+ economically ne$y entity 7z def9$ 9 section #djc7;b77#c77;,a774 7#d7 ,am\nts provid$ to t]ritories f ! ,cont+5cy ,fund to be disreg>d$ = purposes ( limitation on paym5ts to ! t]ritories ,section #aajh7;a77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #djc7;b71 be=e #djf14 7d7 ,mat*+ grants = subsidiz$ employm5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a771 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#b7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,mat*+ grants = subsidiz$ employm5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all make a grant-- 7i7 to ea* eligible ,/ate t is #a ( ! #ej ,/ates or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 = ea* fiscal ye> = :i* ! ,/ate is an ,,moe ,/ate2 & 7ii7 to ea* ,/ate t is n #a ( ! #ej ,/ates or ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 & to ea* ,indian tribe1 = ea* fiscal ye> = :i* ! ,/ate or tribe1 z ! case may be1 meets su* t]ms & conditions z ! ,secret>y %all1 by regulation1 e/abli%1 :i* %all be comp>able to ! t]ms & conditions "u :i* grants are made "u clause 7i74 7,b7 ,,moe ,/ate ,9 subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m ,,moe ,/ate means a ,/ate if ! qualifi$ exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 = ! fiscal ye> exce$s ! applicable p]c5tage 7z def9$ 9 clause 7ii7 ( su* section7 ( inflation-adju/$ hi/oric ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 clause 7iii7 ( su* section7 ( ! ,/ate ) respect to ! fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,am\nt ( grant 7i7 ,/ates 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! grant to be made to a ,/ate "u subp>agraph 7,a77i7 = a fiscal ye> %all be 9 an am\nt equal to #ej p]c5t ( ! excess exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate = subsidiz$ employm5t dur+ ! fiscal ye>4 7,,ii7 ,excess exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate = subsidiz$ employm5t ,! t]m excess exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate = subsidiz$ employm5t means1 ) respect to a fiscal ye>1 ! less] (-- 7aa7 ! excess describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 ) respect to ! ,/ate = ! fiscal ye>2 or 7bb7 an am\nt equal to ! total exp5ditures ( ! ,/ate = subsidiz$ employm5t fund$ "u ?is "p or "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 exclud+ ^? ) respect to :i* a grant is made to ! ,/ate "u subsection 7b7 ( ?is section1 dur+ ! fiscal ye>4 7ii7 ,indian tribes ,! grant to be made to an ,indian tribe "u ?is p>agraph %all be 9 su* am\nt z ! ,secret>y deems appropriate4 7,d7 ,use ( grant ,not)/&+ section #djd1 a ,/ate or ,indian tribe to :i* a grant is made "u ?is p>agraph %all use ! grant solely to f9ance subsidiz$ employm5t activities1 & to s]ve areas ( ! ,/ate ) ! greate/ ne$ 7z ref]r$ to 9 section #djb7;a77#a77;,a774 7,e7 ,appropriation ,out ( any funds 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y = grants "u ?is p>agraph = ea* fiscal ye>4 4 7#b7 ,am\nts provid$ to t]ritories f ! mat*+ grant to be disreg>d$ = purposes ( limitation on paym5ts to ! t]ritories ,section #aajh7;a77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #djc7;a77#c71 aft] #djc7;a77#b714 7#c7 ,data reports requir$ ) respect to families t include an individual p>ticipat+ 9 subsidiz$ employm5t programs ,section #daa7;a77#a77;,a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;a77#a77;,a77 is am5d$1 9 ! matt] be=e clause 7i71 by ins]t+ 1 & families t include an individual p>ticipat+ 9 subsidiz$ employm5t fund$ ) ,f$]al funds or qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z s def9$7 be=e ! colon4 7e7 ,tribal family assi/ance grants ,section #dab7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fab7;a77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye>2 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ clause 7ii7 z clause 7iii72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ clause 7i7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt det]m9$ "u ?is subp>agraph = a fiscal ye> is an am\nt equal to ! sum ( ! adju/$ hi/oric exp5ditures = ! fiscal ye> ) respect to ea* ,/ate 9 :i* !re lies a s]vice area ( ! ,indian tribe is locat$4 7ii7 ,adju/$ hi/oric exp5ditures def9$ ,9 clause 7i71 ! t]m adju/$ hi/oric exp5ditures means1 ) respect to a fiscal ye>1 a ,/ate1 & an ,indian tribe1 ! total am\nt ( ! ,f$]al paym5ts to ! ,/ate "u section #djc 7z !n 9 effect7 = fiscal ye> #aiid attributable to exp5ditures 7o!r ?an *ild c>e exp5ditures7 by ! ,/ate "u p>ts ,a & ,f 7z s 9 effect7 = fiscal ye> #aiid = ,indian families resid+ 9 ! s]vice areas id5tifi$ by ! tribe pursuant to subsection 7b77#a77;,c7 ( ?is section t are 9 ! ,/ate1 increas$ by ! p]c5tage 7if any7 by :i* ! am\nt ( ! grant payable "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! fiscal ye> to ! ,/ate exce$s ! am\nt ( ! grant s payable to ! ,/ate = fiscal ye> #bjaj4 4 7f7 ,c5sus bureau /udy ,section #dad 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,director ( ! ,bureau ( ! ,c5sus %all conduct a /udy to assess ! effects ( policies & programs relat$ to l[-income families1 includ+ policies & programs "u ,/ate programs fund$ "u ?is "p or fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 includ+ *anges & policies 9 su* programs made pursuant to ! ,rewrit+ to ,improve & ,secure an ,exit ,out ( ,pov]ty ,act4 ,! ,director %all design ! /udy 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y4 ,e #e ye>s1 ! ,director %all1 9 consultation ) ! ,secret>y1 revise ! cont5t & nature ( ! /udy to reflect em]g+ policy issues relat$ to l[-income families4 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye>4 7g7 ,fund+ ( /udies & evaluations ,section #dac7;h77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7;h77#a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye>4 7h7 ,mat*+ grants to c]ta9 t]ritories ,section #aajh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7a77#b71 by ins]t+ section #djc7;a77#a7 7to ! ext5t exce$+ ! am\nt requir$ to be s paid to ! t]ritory = fiscal ye> #bjaa71 be=e #djc7;a77#b72 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7b77#b71 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab & ins]t+ ea* fiscal ye>4 #f4 ,"w requirem5ts 7a7 ,p>ticipation rate requirem5t ,section #djg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7 is am5d$ by /rik+ subsections 7a7 & 7b7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,p>ticipation rate requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a fiscal ye> %all a*ieve a m9imum p>ticipation rate ( #ej p]c5t ) respect to all families resid+ 9 ! ,/ate t include a "w-eligible individual4 7#b7 ,"w-eligible individual def9$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,9 subsection 7a71 ! t]m "w-eligible individual1 subject to subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,c71 means-- 7i7 an adult recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i772 7ii7 a =m] recipi5t ( su* assi/ance :o is-- 7,i7 a p>5t ( a dep5d5t *ild :o is su* a recipi5t2 & 7,,ii7 no long] eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p by reason ( section #djh7;a77#g72 & 7iii7 a p>ticipant 9 a subsidiz$ employm5t program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774 7,b7 ,exclusion ( individuals sanction$ or und]go+ pre-sanction review ,! t]m "w-eligible individual does n include any individual ) respect to :om-- 7i7 !re is 9 effect a p5alty impos$ by ! ,/ate "u subsection 7e7 ( ?is section2 or 7ii7 ! ,/ate has initiat$ 7b n complet$7 ! pre-sanction review process pursuant to section #djh7;a77#ad77;,a74 7,c7 ,/ate option to exclude c]ta9 individuals ,a ,/ate may exclude f ! t]m "w-eligible individual any resid5t ( ! ,/ate :o is-- 7i7 a s+le p>5t c>+ = a *ild :o has n atta9$ #a ye> ( age2 7ii7 a recipi5t ( supplem5tal security income b5efits "u title ,,xvi1 disability insurance b5efits "u title ,,ii1 or o!r ,f$]al or ,/ate b5efits bas$ on disability2 7iii7 an applicant = supplem5tal security income b5efits "u title ,,xvi2 7iv7 an individual :o is ne$$ 9 ! home ( ! individual to c>e = a disabl$ memb] ( ! family ( ! individual2 or 7v7 an individual :o 7b = ! ex]cise ( ! ,/ate option "u ?is clause7 w\ld be a "w-eligible individual "u a tribal family assi/ance plan approv$ "u section #dab or "u a tribal "w program to :i* funds are provid$ "u ?is "p4 7b7 ,calculation ( p>ticipation rates 7#a7 ,av]age mon?ly rate ,= purposes ( subsection 7a71 ! p>ticipation rate ( a ,/ate = a fiscal ye> is ! av]age ( ! p>ticipation rates ( ! ,/ate = ea* mon? 9 ! fiscal ye>4 7#b7 ,mon?ly p>ticipation rate ,= purposes ( p>agraph 7#a71 ! p>ticipation rate ( a ,/ate = a mon?1 express$ z a p]c5tage1 is-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( families resid+ 9 ! ,/ate t include a "w-eligible individual :o is engag$ 9 "w = ! mon?2 divid$ by 7,b7 ! numb] ( families resid+ 9 ! ,/ate t include a "w-eligible individual4 4 7b7 ,p>ticipation requirem5ts ,section #djg7;c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,engag$ 9 "w ,= purposes ( subsection 7b73 7#a7 ,g5]al rule ,an individual is engag$ 9 "w = a mon? 9 a fiscal ye> if ! recipi5t is p>ticipat+ 9 "w activities = an av]age ( at lea/ #bj h\rs p] week dur+ ! mon?4 7#b7 ,individuals comply+ ) a modifi$ employability plan deem$ to be engag$ 9 "w ,an individual is deem$ to be engag$ 9 "w = a mon? if ! ,/ate det]m9es t ! individual is 9 sub/antial compliance ) ! activities & h\rly p>ticipation requirem5ts ( a modifi$ employability plan develop$ = ! individual 9 accordance ) section #djh7;h74 7#c7 ,s+le te5 head ( h\sehold or m>ri$ te5 :o ma9ta9s satisfactory s*ool att5dance deem$ to be engag$ 9 "w ,an individual :o is m>ri$ or a head ( h\sehold & has n atta9$ #bj ye>s ( age is deem$ to be engag$ 9 "w = a mon? if ! recipi5t ma9ta9s satisfactory att5dance at second>y s*ool or ! equival5t dur+ ! mon?4 4 7c7 ,elim9ation ( #ab-,mon? limit on c\nt+ vocational educational tra9+ z a "w activity ,section #djg7;d77#h7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;d77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7n to exce$ #ab mon?s ) respect to any individual74 #g4 ,"w rules 7a7 ,option ( recipi5t ,to h tra9$ p]sonnel assess c]ta9 b>ri]s to employm5t2 additional matt]s requir$ ,to be assess$ ,section #djh7;b77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;b77#a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by ins]t+ 7:i*1 at ! option ( ! recipi5t1 %all be conduct$ by tra9$ p]sonnel ) respect to b>ri]s to employm5t specifi$ by ! recipi5t7 aft] assessm5t2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ & employability & ins]t+ employability1 physical & m5tal impairm5ts1 ,engli% pr(ici5cy1 *ild c>e ne$s1 & :e!r ! recipi5t is a victim ( dome/ic or sexual viol5ce14 7b7 ,individual responsibility plans 7#a7 ,plans requir$2 plans to include well-be+ plans = *ildr5 ,section #djh7;b77#b77;,a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;b77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! matt] prec$+ clause 7i71 by /rik+ may & ins]t+ %all2 7,b7 9 clause 7iv7-- 7i7 by ins]t+ 1 supports1 aft] c\nsel+2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ & at ! end2 7,c7 9 clause 7v71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 & 7,d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 describe a well-be+ plan = ea* *ild 9 ! family4 4 7#b7 ,deadl9e = completion ( plan ,section #djh7;b77#b77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;b77#b77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ individual-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ individual )9 #ij days aft] ! individual is det]m9$ eligible = ! assi/ance44 7#c7 ,sanction = failure ( ,/ate to develop plan ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a771 z am5d$ by section #e7;c77#b77;,a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#af7 ,p5alty = failure ( ,/ate to develop requir$ individual responsibility plan 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;b77#b7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 7,b7 ,p5alty bas$ on sev]ity ( failure ,! ,secret>y %all impose r$uctions "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to a fiscal ye> bas$ on ! degree ( noncompliance4 4 7#d7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #djh7;b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7c7 ,modifi$ employability plans = c]ta9 individuals ) disabilities ,section #djh 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7h7 ,au?ority ,to develop modifi$ employability plan = a recipi5t ( assi/ance )1 or c>+ = a family memb] )1 a disability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate may develop a modifi$ employability plan = a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p-- 7,a7 :o-- 7i7 is a "w-eligible individual 7z def9$ 9 section #djg7;a77#b772 & 7ii7 has be5 det]m9$ by a qualifi$ m$ical1 m5tal heal?1 addiction1 or social s]vices pr(essional 7z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate7 to h a disability2 or 7,b7 :o is c>+ = a family memb] ) a disability 7z s det]m9$74 7#b7 ,cont5ts ( plan ,! modifi$ employability plan %all-- 7,a7 include a det]m9ation t1 because ( ! disability ( ! recipi5t or ! individual = :om ! recipi5t is c>+1 reasonable modification ( "w activities1 h\rly p>ticipation requirem5ts1 or bo?1 is ne$$ 9 ord] = ! recipi5t to p>ticipate 9 ! activities2 7,b7 describe ! modifi$ "w activities 9 :i* ! recipi5t is requir$ to p>ticipate2 7,c7 specify ! numb] ( h\rs p] week = :i* ! recipi5t is requir$ to p>ticipate 9 ! modifi$ "w activities1 bas$ on an evaluation by ! ,/ate ( ! circum/ances ( ! family2 7,d7 describe ! s]vices1 supports1 & modifications t ! ,/ate w provide to ! recipi5t or ! family ( ! recipi5t2 7,e7 be develop$ 9 coop]ation ) ! recipi5t2 & 7,f7 be review$ n less (t5 ?an e #f mon?s4 7#c7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,disability ,! t]m disability means a m5tal or physical impairm5t1 includ+ sub/ance abuse or addiction1 t-- 7i7 con/itutes or results 9 a sub/antial imp$im5t to employm5t2 or 7ii7 sub/antially limits #a or m major life activities4 7,b7 ,modifi$ "w activities ,! t]m modifi$ "w activities means activities :i* ! ,/ate has det]m9$ w help ! recipi5t become employable4 4 7d7 ,sanctions 7#a7 ,g5]al sanction provisions 7,a7 ,prohibition on impos+ lifetime or full family sanction 7i7 ,prohibition ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,prohibition on impos+ lifetime or full family sanction ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all n impose a lifetime prohibition on ! provision ( assi/ance to any individual or family "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 on ! basis ( ! failure ( a memb] ( ! family to comply ) a program requirem5t4 4 7ii7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji71 z am5d$ by section #e7;c77#b77;,a7 ( ?is ,act & subsection 7b77#c7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,p5alty = impos+ lifetime or full family sanction ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ac7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 7,b7 ,due process protections 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by subp>agraph 7,a77i7 ( ?is p>agraph1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ad7 ,sanction proc$ures 7,a7 ,pre-sanction review process ,be=e impos+ a sanction aga9/ an individual or family receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 = failure to comply ) program requirem5ts1 ! ,/ate %all take ! foll[+ /eps3 7i7 ,provide or s5d notice to ! individual or family1 &1 if ! recipi5t's native language is n ,engli%1 ?r\gh a culturally compet5t writt5 or v]bal translation1 ( ! foll[+ in=mation3 7,i7 ,! specific reason = ! propos$ sanction4 7,,ii7 ,! am\nt ( ! propos$ sanction4 7,,iii7 ,! l5g? ( "t dur+ :i* ! propos$ sanction w\ld be 9 effect4 7,,iv7 ,! /eps requir$ to come into compliance or to %[ good cause = noncompliance4 7,v7 ,t ! ag5cy w provide assi/ance to help ! individual demon/rate good cause = noncompliance1 or come into compliance ) program requirem5ts4 7,,vi7 ,t ! individual may appeal ! det]m9ation to impose a sanction1 & ! /eps t ! individual mu/ take to pursue su* an appeal4 7ii7 7,i7 ,ensure t1 subject to clause 7iii7-- 7aa7 an individual1 o!r ?an ! individual :o det]m9$ t a sanction be impos$1 w review ! det]m9ation & h ! au?ority to take ! actions describ$ 9 subclause 7,,ii72 & 7bb7 ! individual or family aga9/ :om ! sanction is to be impos$ %all be af=d$ ! opportunity to meet ) ! individual :o is review+ ! det]m9ation to impose ! sanction4 7,,ii7 ,! action describ$ 9 ?is subclause are ! foll[+3 7aa7 ,modify ! det]m9ation to impose a sanction4 7bb7 ,det]m9e t !re 0 good cause = ! failure to comply4 7cc7 ,recomm5d modifications to ! individual responsibility or employm5t plan ( an individual4 7dd7 ,make su* o!r det]m9ations & take su* o!r actions z may be appropriate4 7iii7 ,! review requir$ "u clause 7ii7 %all include consid]ation ( ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,to ! ext5t applicable1 :e!r b>ri]s to compliance exi/1 su* z a physical or m5tal impairm5t 7includ+ m5tal illness1 sub/ance abuse1 m5tal ret>dation1 or a le>n+ disability71 dome/ic or sexual viol5ce1 limit$ pr(ici5cy 9 ,engli%1 limit$ lit]acy1 homelessness1 or ! ne$ to c>e = a *ild ) a disability or heal? condition1 t contribut$ to ! noncompliance4 7,,ii7 ,:e!r ! noncompliance result$ f failure to receive or h access to s]vices id5tifi$ z necess>y 9 an individual responsibility or employm5t plan4 7,,iii7 ,:e!r *anges to ! individual responsibility or employm5t plan ( an individual %\ld be made 9 ord] = ! individual to come into compliance4 7,,iv7 ,:e!r !re is good cause = any noncompliance4 7,v7 ,:e!r ! sanction policies ( ! ,/ate h be5 appli$ prop]ly4 7,b7 ,sanction foll[-up requirem5ts ,if a ,/ate imposes a sanction on a family or individual = fail+ to comply ) program requirem5ts1 ! ,/ate %all-- 7i7 provide or s5d notice to ! individual or family1 9 language calculat$ to be und]/ood by ! individual or family1 &1 if ! individual's or family's native language is n ,engli%1 ?r\gh a culturally compet5t translation1 ( ! reason = ! sanction & ! /eps ! individual or family mu/ take to end ! sanction2 7ii7 resume full assi/ance1 s]vices1 or b5efits to ! individual or family "u ! program 7if ! individual or family is o!rwise eligible = ! assi/ance1 s]vices1 or b5efits7 once ! individual :o 0 n 9 compliance ) program requirem5ts t l$ to ! sanction complies ) ! requirem5ts = a reasonable p]iod ( "t1 z det]m9$ by ! ,/ate & subject to ,/ate discretion to r$uce ! p]iod2 & 7iii7 if ! ,/ate has n resum$ provid+ ! assi/ance1 s]vices1 or b5efits z ( ! end ( ! #abj-;day p]iod t beg9s on ! date t is #fj days aft] ! date on :i* ! sanction 0 impos$1 provide notice to ! individual or family1 9 language calculat$ to be und]/ood by ! individual or family1 ( ! /eps ! individual or family mu/ take to end ! sanction1 & ( ! availability ( assi/ance to come into compliance or demon/rate good cause = noncompliance4 7,c7 ,notice to evict$ p]sons ,! ,/ate %all make a reasonable ef=t to provide to an individual or family t has be5 evict$ f a resid5ce = failure to pay r5t or z a result ( ano!r problem relat$ to pov]ty1 any notice requir$ by ?is p>agraph to be provid$ to ! individual or family4 4 7ii7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a771 z am5d$ by section #e7;c77#b77;,a7 ( ?is ,act1 subsection 7b77#c7 ( ?is section1 & subp>agraph 7,a77ii7 ( ?is p>agraph1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ah7 ,p5alty = failure to foll[ sanction proc$ures 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ad7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to n m ?an #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 7,b7 ,p5alty bas$ on sev]ity ( failure ,! ,secret>y %all impose r$uctions "u subp>agraph 7,a7 ) respect to a fiscal ye> bas$ on ! degree ( noncompliance4 4 7iii7 ,/ate plan requirem5t to describe h[ /ates w notify applicants & recipi5ts ( _! rights "u ! program & ( pot5tial b5efits & s]vices available "u ! program ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b77iii7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b77iii77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ 1 & w notify applicants & recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u ! program ( ! rights ( individuals "u all laws applicable to program activities & ( all pot5tial b5efits & s]vices available "u ! program be=e ! p]iod4 7#b7 ,modifications to "w sanction 7,a7 ,elim9ation ( full family sanction2 ,/ate requir$ to e/abli% c]ta9 good cause exceptions ,section #djg7;e77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;e77#a77 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ %all-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ %all r$uce ! am\nt ( assi/ance o!rwise payable to ! family pro rata ) respect to any p]iod dur+ a mon? 9 :i* ! individual s refuses12 & 7ii7 by /rik+ may e/abli% & ins]t+ ! foll[+ %all e/abli%1 :i* %all include ! decl9e ( an (f] ( employm5t at a wage less ?an ! great] ( ! applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate m9imum wage1 or #hj p]c5t ( ! wage t w\ld h gov]n$ _h ! m9imum h\rly rate "u ! ,fair ,labor ,/&>ds ,act be5 applicable to ! (f] ( employm5t1 at a site subject to a /rike or lock\t at ! "t ( refusal1 or = m$ical reasons or a lack ( suffici5t physical /r5g? or /am9a4 7,b7 ,prohibition on sanction+ individual = failure to engage 9 "w if individual has a *ild "u age #f mon?s or if failure results f inability to secure *ild c>e or aft]-s*ool arrangem5ts = a *ild "u age #ac ,section #djg7;e77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;e77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ refusal & all t foll[s & ins]t+ failure ( an individual to engage 9 "w requir$ 9 accordance ) ?is section if-- 7,a7 ! individual is a s+le cu/odial p>5t c>+ = a *ild :o has n atta9$ #f mon?s ( age2 or 7,b7 ! individual is ! s+le cu/odial p>5t c>+ = a *ild :o has n atta9$ #ac ye>s ( age1 & ! failure result$ f ! inability ( ! individual to secure *ild c>e or aft]-s*ool arrangem5ts = ! *ild 4 7#c7 ,modifications to *ild support sanction ,section #djh7;a77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ ,/ate-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ ,/ate %all d$uct f ! assi/ance t w\ld o!rwise be provid$ to ! family ( ! individual "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p an am\nt equal to #be p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ! assi/ance44 7e7 ,relat$ /ate plan requirem5t ,section #djb7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#h7 ,c]tification t employm5t assessm5ts & sanction reviews w be conduct$ by compet5t p]sonnel ,a c]tification by ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,/ate t ! employm5t assessm5ts conduct$ pursuant to section #djh7;b77#a7 & ! sanction reviews conduct$ pursuant to section #djh7;a77#ad77;,a7 w be conduct$ by p]sonnel :o h suffici5t education1 tra9+1 & pr(essional compet5ce to d s1 :i* %all include in=mation on ! education1 tra9+1 & pr(essional compet5ce t ,/ate w require ( ! p]sonnel4 4 #h4 ,prohibition on impos+ limit ( less ?an #fj mon?s on duration ( assi/ance 7a7 ,prohibition 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a77#g7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77#g77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,no assi/ance = m ?an #e ye>s & ins]t+ ,durational limits on assi/ance2 7,b7 9 ! head+ = subp>agraph 7,a71 by /rik+ ,9 g5]al & ins]t+ ,no assi/ance = m ?an #e ye>s2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,h7 ,prohibition on limit+ duration ( assi/ance to less ?an #fj mon?s ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all n impose a limit ( less ?an #fj mon?s on ! duration = :i* a family may be provid$ assi/ance f ,f$]al or ,/ate funds "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,! head+ ( section #dji7;a77#i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #e-ye> limit & ins]t+ rules gov]n+ durational limits4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,to conduct outrea* ,to in=m pot5tially eligible families ( elim9ation ( durational limit on assi/ance ( less ?an #fj mon?s 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by section #g7;d77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ae7 ,requirem5t to conduct outrea* to in=m pot5tially eligible recipi5ts ( assi/ance ( elim9ation ( durational limit on assi/ance ( less ?an #fj mon?s ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a fiscal ye> t1 be=e ! effective date ( ?is p>agraph1 d5i$ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 to an individual or family on ! basis ( a durational limit on ! assi/ance t 0 impos$ o!r ?an "u section #djh7;a77#g7 %all conduct outrea* to in=m individuals & families :o 7 s d5i$ t !y may be eligible = additional mon?s ( ! assi/ance4 4 7#b7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a7 & #g7;d77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ai7 ,failure to conduct outrea* to in=m pot5tially eligible recipi5ts ( assi/ance ( elim9ation ( durational limit on assi/ance ( less ?an #fj mon?s ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ae7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 7c7 ,/ate plan requir$ ,to include description ( h[ pot5tially eligible recipi5ts w be in=m$ ( elim9ation ( durational limit on assi/ance ( less ?an #fj mon?s ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate t1 be=e ! date ?is clause takes effect1 d5i$ assi/ance "u ! program to an individual or family on ! basis ( a durational limit on ! assi/ance t 0 impos$ o!r ?an "u section #djh7;a77#g71 ! docum5t %all describe h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to in=m ! individuals & families :o 7 s d5i$ t !y may be eligible = additional mon?s ( ! assi/ance4 4 #i4 ,response ( ,,tanf program to economic recessions 7a7 ,inapplicability ( durational limit on assi/ance ,section #djh7;a77#g7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77#g771 z am5d$ by section #h7;a77#a77;,c7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,inapplicability ( durational limit dur+ recession ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply 9 a ,/ate dur+ any mon? :i* is 9 a high unemploym5t p]iod ) respect to ! ,/ate4 7,j7 ,disreg>d ( assi/ance provid$ dur+ recession ,9 det]m9+ ! numb] ( mon?s = :i* an adult has receiv$ assi/ance "u a ,/ate or tribal program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 ! ,/ate or tribe %all disreg>d any mon? :i* is 9 a high unemploym5t p]iod ) respect to ! ,/ate4 7,k7 #f-mon? grace p]iod requir$ aft] recession ,subp>agraph 7,a7 %all n apply to a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 dur+ ! #f-mon? p]iod t beg9s ) ! mon? imm$iately foll[+ a high unemploym5t p]iod ) respect to ! ,/ate if ! recipi5t receiv$ ! assi/ance = ! la/ mon? ( ! p]iod4 4 7b7 ,requirem5t ,to conduct outrea* ,to in=m pot5tially eligible families ( susp5sion ( durational limit on assi/ance 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #g7;d77#a7 & #h7;b77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#af7 ,requirem5t to conduct outrea* to in=m pot5tially eligible recipi5ts ( assi/ance ( susp5sion ( durational limit on assi/ance ,9 ea* mon? :i* is a high unemploym5t p]iod ) respect to a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a fiscal ye>1 ! ,/ate %all conduct outrea* to in=m individuals & families :o are pot5tially eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 ( ! susp5sion ( any durational limit on assi/ance "u ! program4 4 7#b7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 & #h7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,failure to conduct outrea* to in=m pot5tially eligible recipi5ts ( assi/ance ( susp5sion ( durational limit on assi/ance ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#af7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 7c7 ,/ate plan requir$ ,to include description ( h[ pot5tially eligible recipi5ts w be in=m$ ( susp5sion ( "t limits dur+ recession ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b771 z am5d$ by section #h7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vii7 ,! docum5t %all describe h[ ! ,/ate int5ds to in=m pot5tially eligible recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u ! program ( ! susp5sion ( durational limits on ! assi/ance dur+ a high unemploym5t p]iod ) respect to ! ,/ate4 4 7d7 ,high unemploym5t p]iod def9$ ,section #dai 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fai7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#f7 ,high unemploym5t p]iod def9$ ,! t]m high unemploym5t p]iod means1 ) respect to a ,/ate1 a p]iod ( #a or m consecutive mon?s if ! av]age rate ( total unemploym5t 9 ! ,/ate 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! p]iod consi/+ ( ! !n mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* data = all ,/ates are publi%$ equals or exce$s #f4e p]c5t4 4 #aj4 ,requirem5t t ,/ates use m]it-bas$ sy/em 9 adm9i/ration ( ,,tanf programs 7a7 ,program requirem5t ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#a71 & #i7;b77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,requirem5t to use m]it-bas$ sy/em 9 adm9i/]+ program ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 p]sonnel /&>ds ?r\gh a m]it-bas$ sy/em1 9 adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p & any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774 4 7b7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji71 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#b71 & #i7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ba7 ,p5alty = failure to use m]it-bas$ sy/em 9 adm9i/]+ program ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ag7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 #aa4 ,ban on us+ ,f$]al ,,tanf funds to replace ,/ate & local sp5d+ t does n meet ! def9ition ( qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7a7 ,prohibition ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#a71 #i7;b77#a71 & #aj7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ah7 ,ban on us+ f$]al ,,tanf funds to replace /ate or local sp5d+ t is n a qualifi$ /ate exp5diture ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc1 & a sub-,/ate entity t receives funds f su* a grant1 %all n exp5d any "p ( ! grant funds to supplant ,/ate or local sp5d+ = b5efits or s]vices :i* are n qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774 4 7b7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji71 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#b71 #i7;b77#b71 & #aj7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bb7 ,use ( f$]al ,,tanf funds to replace /ate or local sp5d+ t is n a qualifi$ /ate exp5diture ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ah7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 #ab4 ,,tanf assi/ance to meet basic family economic ne$s 7a7 ,/ate plan requirem5t ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b771 z am5d$ by sections #h7;c7 & #i7;d7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7viii7 ,family budget provisions ,! docum5t %all set =? a family budget ( a doll> am\nt suffici5t to meet ! basic economic ne$s 7includ+ food1 clo?+1 %elt]1 utilities1 h\sehold goods1 p]sonal c>e items1 & g5]al incid5tal exp5ses7 ( a family1 h[ ! family budget is adju/$ = family size1 ! me?od us$ to e/imate ! family budget 7includ+ a /atem5t ( ! relation%ip betwe5 %elt] & utility co/s & ! fair m>ket r5ts 9 localities 9 ! ,/ate71 & ! relation%ip betwe5 ! am\nt ( assi/ance provid$ to ea* family "u ! program & ! am\nt ( ! family budget = ! family4 4 7b7 ,program requirem5t ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#a71 #i7;b77#a71 #aj7;a71 & #aa7;a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ai7 ,requirem5t t am\nt ( assi/ance meet basic economic ne$s ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all ensure t ! total am\nt ( assi/ance provid$ to a family "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p & all programs fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 = :i* ! family is eligible is suffici5t to meet ! basic economic ne$s ( ! family1 tak+ into acc\nt all e>n$ & une>n$ income ( ! family & an am\nt n to exce$ ! value ( ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance b5efits provid$ to ! family "u ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh4 4 7c7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji71 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#b71 #i7;b77#b71 #aj7;b71 & #aa7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bc7 ,p5alty = failure ( ,/ate tanf assi/ance to meet basic economic ne$s ( a recipi5t family ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ai7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 #ac4 ,/ate plans & reports on *ild pov]ty 7a7 ,*ild pov]ty r$uction z a purpose ( ! ,,tanf program ,section #dja7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fja7;a77#a77 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#a7 ?r\gh 7#d7 z p>agraphs 7#b7 ?r\gh 7#e71 respectively1 & by ins]t+ be=e p>agraph 7#b7 7z s r$esignat$7 ! foll[+3 7#a7 r$uce pov]ty among *ildr52 4 7b7 ,/ate plan provisions 7#a7 ,matt]s requir$ to be address$ ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7ix7 ,goals & me?ods = r$uc+ *ild pov]ty ,r$uce *ild pov]ty us+ ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is "p & ,/ate funds1 includ+ e/abli%+ num]ical goals = r$uc+ *ild pov]ty4 7x7 ,goals & track+ ( "w outcomes ,track "w-relat$ outcomes = recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u ! program1 su* z employm5t entries1 wages1 & job ret5tion1 includ+ e/abli%+ num]ical goals = "w-relat$ outcomes = recipi5ts4 7xi7 ,provide prev5tative s]vices to families at-risk ( abuse or neglect ,provide b5efits & s]vices to families at-risk ( hav+ _! *ildr5 remov$ f ! home because ( abuse & neglect1 us+ ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is "p & ,/ate funds4 7xii7 ,h[ noncu/odial p>5ts w be s]v$ ,s]ve noncu/odial p>5ts1 us+ ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is "p & ,/ate funds4 4 7#b7 ,public availability ,section #djb7;c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;c77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7c7 ,public availability 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,/ate %all make available to ! public1 includ+ by po/+ on a public website ( ! ,/ate or ano!r appropriate website-- 7,a7 ea* draft ( any plan or plan am5dm5t to be submitt$ by ! ,/ate "u ?is section1 = at lea/ #de days be=e ! submission2 & 7,b7 any su* plan or am5dm5t c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y to be complete4 7#b7 ,proc$ures ,! ,/ate %all e/abli% proc$ures to receive & respond to comm5ts f ! public1 private sector organizations1 & local gov]nm5ts on any draft ref]r$ to 9 p>agraph 7#a74 4 7c7 ,annual p]=mance report ,section #daa 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7e7 ,annual p]=mance report by ,/ates ,n lat] ?an ,decemb] #ca ( ea* ye>1 ea* eligible ,/ate %all submit to ! ,secret>y 79 accordance ) su* =m & cont5t rules z ! ,secret>y1 9 consultation ) ! ,national ,gov]nor's ,association1 ,national ,association ( ,/ate ,legislatures1 & ! ,am]ican ,public ,human ,s]vices ,association1 develops7 a report on ! foll[+ aspects ( ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p 9 ! prec$+ fiscal ye>3 7#a7 ,:e!r ! ,/ate met ! *ild pov]ty r$uction goals set =? 9 ! ,/ate plan4 ,?is "p ( ! report %all include a discussion ( ! factors1 includ+ b5efits1 s]vices1 & activities fund$ ) ,f$]al funds provid$ "u ?is "p or ,/ate funds1 :i* contribut$ to ! meet+ (1 or ! failure to meet1 ! goals4 7#b7 ,:e!r ! "w programs ( ! ,/ate 7 effective 9 meet+ ! objectives & num]ical goals ( ! ,/ate plan4 ,?is "p ( ! report %all include a discussion ( data d]iv$ f ! track+ ( recipi5ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! numb] ( families t left ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p2 7,b7 ! employm5t rate = ^? :o left ! program 9 ea* cal5d> qu>t]2 7,c7 ! wage rates ( ^? :o left ! program1 includ+ ! p]c5tage ( leav]s :o1 9 ea* cal5d> qu>t]1 e>n$ an am\nt equal to at lea/ #ej p]c5t ( ! av]age wage !n paid 9 ! ,/ate2 & 7,d7 ! employm5t outcomes ( ^? :o left ! program because ( a durational limit on assi/ance1 report$ at #f mon?s1 #ab mon?s1 #bd mon?s1 & #cf mon?s aft] leav+ ! program4 ,! ,secret>y %all provide ,/ates ) te*nical assi/ance 9 prep>+ ?is "p ( ! report1 includ+ by provid+ ,/ates ) data f ! ,national ,directory ( ,new ,hires4 7#c7 ,:e!r ! ,/ate has be5 effective 9 provid+ b5efits & s]vices "u ! program to p]sons ) disabilities4 ,?is "p ( ! report %all include a report on recipi5ts ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p :o p>ticipat$ 9 "w activities 7z def9$ 9 section #djg7;d77 pursuant to a modifi$ employability plan due to disability1 includ+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! aggregate numb] ( recipi5ts ) modifi$ employability plans due to a disability4 7,b7 ,! p]c5tage ( all recipi5ts ) modifi$ employability plans :o sub/antially compli$ ) activities set =? 9 ! plans ea* mon? ( ! fiscal ye>4 7,c7 ,in=mation reg>d+ ! mo/ preval5t types ( physical & m5tal impairm5ts t provid$ ! basis = ! disability det]m9ations4 7,d7 ,! p]c5tage ( cases ) a modifi$ employability plan 9 :i* ! recipi5t _h a disability1 0 c>+ = a *ild ) a disability1 or 0 c>+ = ano!r family memb] ) a disability4 7,e7 ,a description ( ! mo/ preval5t types ( modification 9 "w activities or h\rs ( p>ticipation t 7 includ$ 9 ! modifi$ employability plans4 7,f7 ,a description ( ! qualifications ( ! /aff :o det]m9$ :e!r individuals _h a disability1 ( ! /aff :o det]m9$ t individuals ne$$ modifications to _! "w requirem5ts1 & ( ! /aff :o develop$ ! modifi$ employability plans4 7#d7 ,! effectiv5ess ( ! b5efits & s]vices provid$ "u ! ,/ate program 9 r$uc+ ! numb] ( *ildr5 remov$ f _! homes because ( abuse & neglect4 ,?is "p ( ! report %all include an analysis :i* includes ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,! numb] ( families provid$ ! b5efits or s]vices t 7 at risk ( hav+ _! *ildr5 remov$ f ! home4 7,b7 ,! numb] ( families s]v$ by ! program t _h #a or m *ildr5 remov$ f ! home because ( abuse or neglect4 7#e7 ,an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* ! b5efits & s]vices "u ! ,/ate program 7 provid$ to noncu/odial p>5ts4 7#f7 ,h[ funds provid$ to ! ,/ate "u ?is "p1 ) a sep>ate acc\nt+ = funds provid$ "u section #djc7;a77#c7 & funds provid$ "u section #djc7;b71 7 us$ to s]ve areas ( ! ,/ate ) ! greate/ ne$ 7z ref]r$ to 9 section #djb7;a77#a77;,a77i774 ,?is "p ( ! report %all include support+ data4 4 7d7 ,annual report to ,congress on ! ef=ts ( ,/ate programs ,to promote & support employm5t = individuals ) disabilities ,section #daa 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #faa71 z am5d$ by subsection 7c7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,report by ,secret>y ,n lat] ?an ,july #ca ( ea* fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all submit to ! ,congress a report1 entitl$ ,ef=ts 9 ,/ate ,,tanf ,programs to ,promote & ,support ,employm5t = ,individuals ) ,disabilities1 t includes in=mation on ,/ate ef=ts to engage individuals ) disabilities 9 "w activities dur+ ! prec$+ fiscal ye>4 ,! report %all include ! foll[+ in=mation3 7#a7 ,= ea* ,/ate1 ! numb] ( individuals = :om ! ,/ate has develop$ a modifi$ employability plan4 7#b7 ,! types ( physical & m5tal impairm5ts t provid$ ! basis = ! disability det]m9ation1 & :e!r ! individual ) ! disability 0 an adult recipi5t or m9or *ild head ( h\sehold1 a *ild1 or a non-recipi5t family memb]4 7#c7 ,! types ( modifications t ,/ates h includ$ 9 modifi$ employability plans4 7#d7 ,! ext5t to :i* individuals ) a modifi$ employability plan are p>ticipat+ 9 "w activities4 7#e7 ,= ea* ,/ate1 an analysis ( ! ext5t to :i* ! option to e/abli% modifi$ employability plans 0 a factor 9 ! ,/ate a*iev+ or n a*iev+ ! m9imum p>ticipation rate requir$ by section #djg7;a74 4 7e7 ,report to ,congress on legislative options ,to rew>d ,/ates ) high employm5t rates & high rates ( employm5t at good wages ,)9 #d ye>s aft] ! effective date ( ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all submit to ! ,congress a report t sets =? options = ! enactm5t ( legislation to provide f9ancial or o!r rew>ds to ,/ates t h high rates ( employm5t & high rates ( employm5t at good wages4 #ad4 ,requirem5t t ,/ates adopt /&>ds & proc$ures to address dome/ic & sexual viol5ce among ,,tanf recipi5ts 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djb7;a77#g7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#g77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ ! p>agraph head+ & ins]t+ ,c]tification ( /&>ds & proc$ures reg>d+ dome/ic & sexual viol5ce2 7#b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a c]tification by ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,/ate t ! ,/ate has e/abli%$ & is en=c+ /&>ds & proc$ures to ensure ! "r & entitlem5t ( victims ( dome/ic or sexual viol5ce 7not)/&+ section #dja7;b77 seek+ or receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77-- 7i7 to be scre5$ & id5tifi$ :ile ma9ta9+ ! confid5tiality ( ! victims2 7ii7 to be ref]r$ to c\nsel+ & supportive s]vices2 7iii7 to be grant$ a waiv]1 pursuant to a det]m9ation ( good cause1 ( program requirem5ts su* z "t limits 7= s long z necess>y71 resid5cy requirem5ts1 *ild support coop]ation requirem5ts1 & family cap provisions1 9 cases :]e compliance ) ! requirem5ts w\ld make x m difficult = ! victims to escape dome/ic or sexual viol5ce or unfairly p5alize ! victims or o!r individuals :o are at risk ( fur!r dome/ic or sexual viol5ce2 7iv7 to apply to p>ticipate 9 ! program on ! same day ! victim appe>s 9 p]son 9 a program (fice dur+ (fice h\rs2 7v7 to h an application t conta9s ! "n1 address1 & signature ( ! victim consid]$ to be fil$ on ! date ! application is submitt$2 7vi7 to receive at ! "t ( application a cle>1 writt5 /atem5t expla9+ :at ! victim mu/ d to coop]ate 9 obta9+ v]ification & o!rwise complet+ ! application process2 & 7vii7 if ! victim has complet$ ! application process1 to h ! eligibility ( ! victim = assi/ance det]m9$ promptly1 & to be provid$ assi/ance retroactive to ! application date if det]m9$ eligible )9 #cj days aft] ! application date4 2 & 7#c7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7-- 7,a7 9 ! subp>agraph head+1 by ins]t+ or sexual aft] ,dome/ic2 & 7,b7 9 ! text1 by ins]t+ or sexual aft] dome/ic4 7b7 ,report to ! ,congress on be/ practices ( ,/ates ,section #dac 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fac7 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7k7 ,report to ,congress on be/ practices ( ,/ates 9 address+ dome/ic & sexual viol5ce suff]$ by ,,tanf recipi5ts ,e #d ye>s1 ! ,secret>y %all prep>e & submit to ! ,congress a report :i* exam9es ! practices ( ,/ates 9 implem5t+ section #djb7;a77#g71 & id5tifies ! be/ practices us$ to d s4 4 7c7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac4 #ae4 ,*ild c>e entitlem5t 7a7 ,replacem5t ( requirem5t t portion ( funds be us$ = c]ta9 populations ) *ild c>e gu>antee ,section #dah7;b77#b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fah7;b77#b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7#b7 ,*ild c>e to be gu>ante$ = c]ta9 populations ,z a condition ( receiv+ funds "u ?is section1 a ,/ate %all gu>antee ! provision ( *ild c>e s]vices to-- 7,a7 ea* recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 ( ?is ,act1 & to ea* "w-eligible individual 7z def9$ 9 section #djg7;a77#b7 ( ?is ,act71 = any p]iod 9 :i* ! recipi5t or individual is-- 7i7 p>ticipat+ 9 a "w activity 7z def9$ 9 section #djg7;d7 ( ?is ,act72 7ii7 employ$1 & 9 a family ! total income ( :i* does n exce$ #bej p]c5t ( ! pov]ty l9e 7)9 ! mean+ ( section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,budget ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiha1 includ+ any revision requir$ by su* section applicable to a family ( ! size involv$72 or 7iii7 engag$ 9 employm5t subsidiz$ by ! ,/ate2 or 7,b7 ea* individual :o is a =m] recipi5t ( assi/ance "u su* a program or a =m] "w-eligible individual1 = any portion ( ! #bd-mon? p]iod1 beg9n+ ) ! date ! individual left ! program involv$1 9 :i* ! individual is employ$ & 9 a family t meets ! income requirem5t ( subp>agraph 7,a77ii74 4 7b7 ,elim9ation ( ,/ate caps ,section #dah7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fah7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ subp>agraphs 7,b7 & 7,d7 & r$esignat+ subp>agraph 7,c7 z subp>agraph 7,b72 & 7,b7 9 subp>agraph 7,b7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ ! less] ( ! ,/ate's allotm5t "u subp>agraph 7,b7 or2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#e71 by /rik+ 7#b77;,c7 & ins]t+ 7#b77;,b74 7c7 ,op5-,end$ entitlem5t ,section #dah7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fah7;a77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#a71 by /rik+ ,subject to ! am\nt appropriat$ "u p>agraph 7#c71 ea* & ins]t+ ,ea*2 & 7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#c71 by /rik+ appropriat$-- & all t foll[s & ins]t+ appropriat$ su* sums z are necess>y to c>ry out ?is section = ea* fiscal ye>44 7d7 ,use ( funds 9 accordance ) *ild c>e & developm5t block grant act ( #aiij except z requir$ by *ild c>e gu>antee ,section #dah7;c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fah7;c77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ except to ! ext5t t su* a requirem5t or limitation w\ld int]f]e ) ! provision ( *ild c>e s]vices requir$ by subsection 7b77#b7 be=e ! p]iod4 #af4 ,*ild support en=cem5t 7a7 ,elim9ation ( ban on provid+ assi/ance to families n assign+ c]ta9 support rights to ! ,/ate 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,! foll[+ provisions are ea* am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] section #djh7;a77#c7 ! foll[+3 7z 9 effect be=e ! effective date ( ! am5dm5ts made by section #aj7;a7 ( ! ,rewrit+ to ,improve & ,secure an ,exit ,out ( ,pov]ty ,act took effect73 7,a7 ,section #deb7;a77#aj77;,c7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7;a77#aj77;,c774 7,b7 ,section #deb7;h7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feb7;h774 7,c7 ,section #ded7e77;,a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7e77;,a774 7,d7 ,section #def7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fef7;a77#a774 7,e7 ,section #deg7;a77#b77;,b77i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7;a77#b77;,b77i774 7,f7 ,section #deg7;a77#c77;,a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7;a77#c77;,a774 7,g7 ,section #deg7;a77#c77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7;a77#c77;,b774 7,h7 ,section #dfd7;a77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #ffd7;a77#a774 7,i7 ,section #dff7;a77#c77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77#c77;,b774 7b7 ,requirem5t t all *ild support collect$ on behalf ( a *ild 9 a family receiv+ ,,tanf be di/ribut$ to ! family 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #deg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7c77#a71 by /rik+ means-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7,b7 fo/] & ins]t+ means fo/]2 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7f7 ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is section1 all am\nts collect$ by a ,/ate z *ild support on behalf ( a *ild 9 a family t is receiv+ assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a or "u ! ,/ate plan approv$ "u "p ,a ( ?is title 7z 9 effect on ! day be=e ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif7 %all be di/ribut$ to ! family4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #deh7;b77#e77;,c77i77,i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feh7;b77#e77;,c77i77,i77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by ins]t+ is collect$ on behalf ( a *ild describ$ 9 section #deg7;f7 or aft] involv$2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ ,a or4 #ag4 ,/ate option to ext5d eligibility = assi/ance to *ildr5 ?r\gh age #ba2 prohibition on consid]+ f9ancial aid ti$ to education ( *ild 9 det]m9+ eligibility =1 or am\nt ( assi/ance2 prohibition on impos+ additional requirem5ts bas$ on educational enrollm5t ( *ild 7a7 ,/ate option ,to ext5d ,,tanf to *ildr5 "u age #bb ,section #dai7b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fai7b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ or at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,a72 7#b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( subp>agraph 7,b7 & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,c7 at ! option ( ! ,/ate1 has n atta9$ #bb ye>s ( age4 4 7b7 ,ban on consid]+ f9ancial aid ti$ to education ( *ild 9 det]m9+ eligibility =1 or am\nt ( assi/ance2 ban on impos+ additional requirem5ts bas$ on educational enrollm5t ( *ild 7#a7 ,prohibitions ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#a71 #i7;b77#a71 #aj7;a71 #aa7;a71 & #ab7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,ban on consid]+ f9ancial aid ti$ to education ( *ild 9 det]m9+ eligibility =1 or am\nt ( assi/ance2 ban on impos+ additional requirem5ts bas$ on educational enrollm5t ( *ild ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc = a fiscal ye> %all n-- 7,a7 consid] f9ancial aid ti$ to ! tra9+1 s*ool att5dance1 or po/second>y s*ool att5dance ( a m9or *ild 9 det]m9+ t ! eligibility ( ! family ( ! *ild =1 or ! am\nt ( assi/ance to be provid$ to ! family1 "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ by qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i772 or 7,b7 impose additional requirem5ts on a family solely because ! family includes a m9or *ild :o is enroll$ 9 a tra9+ program1 s*ool1 or po/-second>y educational in/itution4 4 7#b7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji71 z am5d$ by sections #e7;c77#b77;,a71 #g7;d77#a71 #h7;b77#b71 #i7;b77#b71 #aj7;b71 #aa7;b71 & #ab7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#bd7 ,consid]+ educational enrollm5t ( *ild or ( f9ancial aid ti$ to education ( *ild ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc 9 a fiscal ye> has violat$ section #djh7;a77#bj7 dur+ ! fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 #ah4 ,elim9ation ( c]ta9 o!r b>s to ,,tanf assi/ance 7a7 ,b> on assi/ance = p]sons convict$ ( drug felonies ,section #aae ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif 7#ba ,u4,s4,c4 #hfb;a7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! section head+ by /rik+ assi/ance & & ins]t+ supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance2 7#b7 9 subsection 7a71 by /rik+ =-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7#b7 b5efits & ins]t+ = b5efits2 7#c7 9 subsection 7b71 by /rik+ all ?r\gh ,! am\nt ( b5efits & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7b7 ,effects on b5efits = o!rs ,! am\nt ( b5efits 2 7#d7 9 subsection 7c71 by /rik+ assi/ance or2 & 7#e7 9 subsection 7e71 by /rik+ x-- & all t foll[s ?r\gh 9 section #c7s7 & ins]t+ x 9 section #c7s74 7b7 ,b> on assi/ance = unw$ te5 p>5ts n 9 s*ool ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#d74 7c7 ,b> on assi/ance = te5s n 9 an adult-,sup]vis$ liv+ arrangem5t ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#e74 7d7 ,r$esignation ( provisions 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djh7;a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#f7 ?r\gh 7#bj7 z p>agraphs 7#c7 ?r\gh 7#ag71 respectively4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #djb7;a77#g77;,b7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#g77;,b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g77;,c77iii7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#d77;,c77iii74 7,b7 ,section #djc7;a77#e77;,c77ii77,,ii7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#e77;,c77ii77,,ii77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g77;,c7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#d77;,c74 7,c7 ,section #djc7;a77#e77;,c77v7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#e77;,c77v77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#d74 7,d7 ,section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,,iv7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,,iv77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#d74 7,e7 ,section #dji7;a77#i7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#i77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#d74 7,f7 ,section #dji7;a77#ag71 z add$ by section #g7;d77#a77;,a77ii7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ac7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#aj74 7,g7 ,section #dji7;a77#ah71 z add$ by section #g7;d77#a77;,b77ii7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ad7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#aa74 7,h7 ,section #dji7;a77#ai71 z add$ by section #h7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ae7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#ab74 7,i7 ,section #dji7;a77#bj71 z add$ by section #i7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#af7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#ac74 7,j7 ,section #dji7;a77#ba71 z add$ by section #aj7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ag7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#ad74 7,k7 ,section #dji7;a77#bb71 z add$ by section #aa7;b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ah7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#ae74 7,l7 ,section #dji7;a77#bc71 z add$ by section #ab7;c7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#ai7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#af74 7,m7 ,section #dji7;a77#bd71 z add$ by section #ag7;b77#b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#bj7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#ag74 7,n7 ,section #daa7;a77#a77;,a77xvi7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #faa7;a77#a77;,a77xvi77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #djh7;a77#g7 & ins]t+ #djh7;a77#g77;,a74 #ai4 ,effective date 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is ,act1 ?is ,act & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjac1 & %all apply to paym5ts "u title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act = cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+ on or aft] su* date1 )\t reg>d to :e!r regulations to implem5t ! am5dm5ts are promulgat$ by su* date4 7b7 ,delay p]mitt$ if /ate legislation requir$ ,if ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es t ,/ate legislation 7o!r ?an legislation appropriat+ funds7 is requir$ 9 ord] = a ,/ate plan "u "p ,a or ,e ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act to meet ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is ,act1 ! plan %all n be reg>d$ z fail+ to meet any ( ! additional requirem5ts be=e ! #a/ day ( ! #a/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close ( ! fir/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature t beg9s aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,if ! ,/ate has a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> ( ! session is deem$ to be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4