,i #aad? ,,congress #a/ ,session ,h4 ,r4 #cjje ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,( ,,repres5tatives ,july #i1 #bjae ,mr4 ,danny ,k4 ,davis ( ,ill9ois 7= himself & ,mr4 ,c>son ( ,indiana7 introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on ,ways & ,means1 & 9 addition to ! ,committees on ,en]gy & ,comm]ce & ,agriculture1 = 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 am5d title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act to ensure fund+ = grants to promote responsible fa!rhood & /r5g!n l[-income families1 & = o!r purposes4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts 7a7 ,%ort title ,?is ,act may be cit$ z ! ,julia ,c>son ,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,heal?y ,families ,act ( #bjae4 7b7 ,table ( cont5ts ,! table ( cont5ts ( ?is ,act is z foll[s3 ,sec4 #a4 ,%ort title2 table ( cont5ts4 ,sec4 #b4 ,f9d+s4 ,title ,i--,promot+ ,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,/r5g!n+ ,l[-,income ,families ,sec4 #aja4 ,/ate assessm5ts ( b>ri]s to employm5t & f9ancial support ( *ildr54 ,sec4 #ajb4 ,grants to ,/ates to conduct demon/ration projects to promote economic opportunity = l[-income p>5ts4 ,sec4 #ajc4 ,heal?y m>riage promotion & responsible fa!rhood programs4 ,sec4 #ajd4 ,,tanf "w p>ticipation improvem5ts4 ,sec4 #aje4 ,ban on recov]y ( ,m$icaid co/s = bir?s4 ,sec4 #ajf4 ,improv$ collection & di/ribution ( *ild support4 ,sec4 #ajg4 ,collection ( *ild support "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program4 ,sec4 #ajh4 ,grants support+ heal?y family p>tn]%ips = dome/ic viol5ce int]v5tion & prev5tions4 ,sec4 #aji4 ,proc$ures to address dome/ic viol5ce4 ,sec4 #aaj4 ,,tanf ,employm5t ,fund4 ,sec4 #aaa4 ,s5se ( ,congress4 ,title ,,ii--,rev5ue provision ,sec4 #bja4 ,increase 9 cr$it p]c5tage "u e>n$ income tax cr$it = eligible individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr54 #b4 ,f9d+s ,congress makes ! foll[+ f9d+s3 7#a7 ,fa!rs play a significant & und]appreciat$ role 9 ! developm5t ( _! *ildr51 ) rese>* demon/rat+ t a supportive & involv$ fa!r /r5g!ns a *ild's emotional1 physical1 intellectual1 & behavioral developm5t4 ,*ildr5 ) positive relation%ips ) fa!rs1 ev5 if !y d n live 9 ! same h\sehold1 h /rong] m5tal heal?1 economic success1 & academic a*ievem5t ) l[] rates ( y\? del9qu5cy1 s*ool drop\t1 & te5 pregnancy4 7#b7 ,economic /ability also leads to positive outcomes = *ildr51 includ+ /rong] emotional well-be+1 physical heal?1 & academic success4 7#c7 ,family patt]ns 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates h result$ 9 few] *ildr5 liv+ ) _! fa!rs4 ,! ,m>* #bjae ,*ild ,tr5ds report on family /ructure %[s ! proportion ( all *ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #ah liv+ ) bo? p>5ts has decreas$ ov] ! la/ #ed ye>s1 f #hg4g p]c5t 9 #aifj to #fd4d p]c5t 9 #bjad1 ) #bd p]c5t ( *ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #ah liv+ ) _! "m only & #d p]c5t ( *ildr5 :o h n atta9$ ! age ( #ah liv+ ) _! fa!r only4 7#d7 ,a #bjaa ,unit$ ,/ates ,c5sus analysis ( *ildr5's liv+ arrangem5ts & *>act]i/ics %[$ t a *ild 9 a fa!r-abs5t home is almo/ #d times m likely to live 9 pov]ty ?an a *ild 9 a m>ri$-c\ple family4 7#e7 ,fa!r engagem5t does n dep5d on liv+ 9 ! same h\se z ! *ild1 ) _m non-resid5tial fa!rs be+ actively involv$ ) _! *ildr5 & supportive ( _! *ildr5's mo!rs4 ,h[ev]1 l[-income fa!rs exp]i5ce multiple *all5ges to contribut+ f9ancially & emotionally to _! *ildr5 due to limit$ education & job skills1 un/able employm5t opportunities1 *ild support en=cem5t policies1 inc>c]ation1 & /ra9$ relation%ips ) ! *ildr5's mo!rs4 ,multiple approa*es are ne$$ to address ^! b>ri]s to create opportunities = fa!rs to su/a9 _! engagem5t & clos5ess ) _! *ildr5 & families4 7#f7 ,f$]al programs %\ld enc\rage responsible fa!rhood & heal?y families by increas+ ! upw>d economic mobility ( cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts s t !y c actively p>ticipate 9 f9ancial support & *ild-re>+ z well z ma9ta9 positive1 heal?y1 & nonviol5t relation%ips ) _! *ildr5 & co-p>5ts1 includ+ improv+ compliance ) *ild support obligations & coop]ative p>5t+4 ,i ,promot+ ,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,/r5g!n+ ,l[-,income ,families #aja4 ,/ate assessm5ts ( b>ri]s to employm5t & f9ancial support ( *ildr5 7a7 ,/ate assessm5ts & reports ,z a condition ( ! cont9u$ approval ( a ,/ate plan "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 ea* ,/ate ) su* an approv$ plan1 act+ ?r\gh ! appropriate ,/ate ag5cies1 %all assess ! ,/ate policies ) respect to ! issues describ$ 9 subsection 7b7 & submit a report to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices on ! results ( ! assessm5t n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjaf4 7b7 ,issues describ$ ,! issues describ$ 9 ?is subsection are ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! process ( sett+ & modify+ *ild support obligations1 p>ticul>ly ) respect to l[-income p>5ts1 includ+-- 7,a7 ! role & crit]ia = us+ imput$ income 9 det]m9+ *ild support obligations2 7,b7 ! process ( modify+ obligations2 7,c7 ! consid]ation ( income & employm5t /atus1 includ+ ef=ts to id5tify unreport$ income2 7,d7 ! consid]ation ( inc>c]ation2 7,e7 ! consid]ation ( disability2 7,f7 ! treatm5t ( arre>ages1 includ+ int]e/ *>g$1 & laws or proc$ures t int]f]e ) =giv5ess1 adju/m5t1 waiv]1 or compromise ( arre>s ow$ to ! ,/ate by l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts :o lack suffici5t assets or physical ability to pay su* arre>ages2 7,g7 ! proc$ures relat$ to retroactive support2 & 7,h7 ,/ate pass-?r\gh & disreg>d policies = recipi5ts ( means-te/$ public b5efits4 7#b7 ,! effect ( ,/ate crim9al laws & law en=cem5t practices on ! employm5t acquisition1 ret5tion1 & advancem5t prospects ( an individual foll[+ arre/1 conviction1 or inc>c]ation1 includ+-- 7,a7 any ef=ts1 includ+ c\nsel+ or employm5t support1 to assi/ ex-prison]s ) re5try to a community & successful reunification ) _! families2 & 7,b7 an assessm5t ( any ef=ts to seal or expunge arre/ & conviction records & any ef=ts to grant c]tificates or o!r ackn[l$gm5ts ( rehabilitation to ex-prison]s1 & to exam9e ,/ate occupational lic5s+ & c]tification proc$ures4 7#c7 ,an assessm5t ( ! effect ( debt on employm5t ret5tion1 includ+ *ild support & non-*ild support debts impos$ to recov] co/s relat$ to welf>e & crim9al ju/ice4 7#d7 ,an assessm5t ( ,/ate practices relat$ to provid+ prison]s & ex-prison]s ) valid id5tification docum5ts ^u release f prison4 7#e7 ,id5tification ( any o!r b>ri]s to heal?y family =mation or su/a9able economic opportunity = cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts t are creat$ or exac]bat$ by ,f$]al or ,/ate laws1 policies1 or proc$ures1 includ+ an exam9ation ( ! rules ( ,f$]al & ,/ate means-te/$ programs1 ! op]ation ( ! ,/ate work=ce sy/em1 ! availability ( f9ancial education s]vices1 & ! availability ( dome/ic viol5ce s]vices & *ild support proc$ures to help victims ( dome/ic viol5ce /ay safe & obta9 ! *ild support !y are ow$4 7c7 ,grants to /ates = commissions on /ate law improvem5ts 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( *ildr5 & families ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all aw>d grants to ,/ates to e/abli% or support commissions to review ! ,/ate assessm5t conduct$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7a7 & to make recomm5dations on ways to improve ,/ate law 9 ! be/ int]e/ ( *ildr5 & families4 7d7 ,appropriations ,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj1 #c1jjj1jjj1 to rema9 available until exp5d$1 = ! purpose ( mak+-- 7#a7 paym5ts to ,/ates to (fset all or a portion ( ! co/s ( conduct+ ! ,/ate assessm5ts & reports requir$ "u subsection 7a72 & 7#b7 grants to ,/ates "u subsection 7c74 #ajb4 ,grants to ,/ates to conduct demon/ration projects to promote economic opportunity = l[-income p>5ts 7a7 ,c\rt-,sup]vis$ or ,,iv-,d ,ag5cy-,sup]vis$ ,employm5t ,programs = ,noncu/odial ,p>5ts 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,to assi/ ,/ates 9 implem5t+ section #dff7;a77#ae7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all aw>d grants to ,/ates to conduct demon/ration projects to e/abli%1 9 coord9ation ) c\nties & o!r local or tribal gov]nm5ts1 c\rt-sup]vis$ or ,,iv-,d ag5cy-sup]vis$ employm5t programs = noncu/odial p>5ts :o h b>ri]s to employm5t & a hi/ory ( nonpaym5t ( *ild support obligations1 z det]m9$ by a c\rt or ! ,,iv-,d ag5cy1 & :o are det]m9$ by ! c\rt or ag5cy to be 9 ne$ ( employm5t s]vices or placem5t 9 ord] to pay *ild support obligations4 ,a noncu/odial p>5t describ$ 9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce :o is an ex-(f5d] %all be eligible to p>ticipate 9 a program e/abli%$ "u ?is subsection4 7#b7 ,requirem5ts 7,a7 ,option to p>ticipate prior to contempt f9d+ ,a ,/ate %all n be eligible to receive a grant "u ?is subsection unless any program e/abli%$ ) funds made available "u ! grant provides a noncu/odial p>5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 ) an option to p>ticipate 9 ! program prior to ! c\rt or ag5cy ent]+ a f9d+ t ! noncu/odial p>5t is 9 contempt = failure to pay a *ild support obligation &1 pot5tially subject to crim9al p5alties4 7,b7 ,program goals ,an employm5t program e/abli%$ ) funds made available "u a grant aw>d$ "u ?is subsection %all be design$ to d ! foll[+3 7i7 ,to assi/ a noncu/odial p>5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 obta9 & ma9ta9 unsubsidiz$ employm5t4 7ii7 ,to increase ! am\nt ( f9ancial support receiv$ by *ildr54 7iii7 ,to help a noncu/odial p>5t describ$ 9 p>agraph 7#a7 improve relation%ips ) _! *ildr5 & _! *ildr5's cu/odial p>5t4 7,c7 #f mon?s ( cont9u\s1 timely paym5ts ,an employm5t program e/abli%$ ) funds made available "u ?is subsection %all n p]mit a noncu/odial p>5t plac$ 9 ! program to graduate f ! program & avoid p5alties = failure to pay a *ild support obligation until ! noncu/odial p>5t completes at lea/ #f mon?s ( cont9u\s1 timely paym5t ( ! p>5t's *ild support obligations4 7,d7 ,use ( funds 7i7 ,s]vices provid$ "u an employm5t program e/abli%$ ) funds made available "u ?is subsection mu/ include ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,job placem5t1 includ+ job developm5t & sup]vis$ job se>* z necess>y4 7,,ii7 ,case managem5t1 includ+ educational assessm5t & advis+1 vocational assessm5t & c>e] exploration s]vices1 & c\rt liaison s]vices4 7,,iii7 ,c\nsel+ on responsible p>5?ood4 7,,iv7 ,ref]ral = support & educational s]vices4 7,v7 ,employm5t ret5tion s]vices4 7ii7 ,s]vices provid$ "u an employm5t program e/abli%$ ) funds made available "u ?is subsection may include ! foll[+3 7,i7 ,rem$ial education s]vices or educational ref]ral4 7,,ii7 ,support funds = s]vices su* z transportation1 *ild c>e1 or %ort-t]m tra9+4 7,,iii7 ,transitional jobs programs4 7,,iv7 ,public-private c>e] pa?way p>tn]%ips e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) subsection 7b77#b74 7,v7 ,occupational skill tra9+1 includ+ college cr$it programs4 7,,vi7 ,curricula developm5t4 7,e7 ,adm9i/ration ,a ,/ate t receives a grant "u ?is subsection may contract ) a public or private nonpr(it organization1 includ+ a fai?-bas$ or community-bas$ organization1 to adm9i/] 79 conjunction ) ! c\rt ( jurisdiction or ! ,,iv-,d ag5cy7 ! c\rt-sup]vis$ or ,,iv-,d ag5cy-sup]vis$ employm5t program4 7b7 ,mat*+ requirem5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may n aw>d a grant to a ,/ate "u ?is section unless ! ,/ate agrees t1 ) respect to ! co/s to be incurr$ by ! ,/ate 9 conduct+ a demon/ration project ) funds provid$ "u ! grant1 ! ,/ate w provide to c>ry out ! project non-,f$]al contributions valu$ at #aj p]c5t ( ! am\nt ( ,f$]al funds paid to ! ,/ate "u su* grant4 7#b7 ,non-,f$]al contributions ,9 ?is subsection1 ! t]m non-,f$]al contributions includes contributions by ! ,/ate & by public & private entities t may be 9 ca% or 9 k9d1 b does n include any am\nts provid$ by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 or s]vices assi/$ or subsidiz$ to any significant ext5t by ! ,f$]al ,gov]nm5t1 or any am\nt exp5d$ by a ,/ate be=e ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 7c7 ,work] protections & labor /&>ds 7#a7 ,rate ( pay2 b5efits & work+ conditions 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an employ] ( a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all pay ! p>ticipant at ! rate paid to an employee ( ! employ] :o is n a p>ticipant 9 ! program or activity & :o p]=ms comp>able "w at ! worksite1 includ+ p]iodic increases :]e appropriate4 ,if no o!r employee ( ! employ] p]=ms comp>able "w at ! worksite1 ! employ] %all pay ! p>ticipant n less ?an ! applicable ,f$]al or ,/ate m9imum wage1 :i*ev] is high]4 7,b7 ,b5efits & conditions ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all ensure t an individual employ$ ?r\gh p>ticipation 9 a program or activity fund$ by ! grant is provid$ ) b5efits & work+ conditions at ! same level & to ! same ext5t z ! b5efits & conditions are provid$ to o!r employees ( ! employ] ( ! individual :o h work$ a simil> l5g? ( "t & p]=m ! same "w4 7#b7 ,nonduplication 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all ensure t ! grant funds are us$ only = a program or activity t does n duplicate1 & is 9 addition to1 a program or activity o!rwise available 9 ! locality ( ! program or activity4 7,b7 ,private1 nonpr(it entity ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all ensure t ! grant funds are n provid$ to a private nonpr(it entity to conduct a program or activity t is ! same z or sub/antially equival5t to a program or activity provid$ by a ,/ate or local gov]nm5t ag5cy 9 ! area 9 :i* ! entity is locat$1 unless ! requirem5ts ( p>agraph 7#c7 are met4 7#c7 ,nondisplacem5t 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,an employ] %all n displace an employee or position 7includ+ p>tial displacem5t su* z r$uction 9 h\rs1 wages1 or employm5t b5efits7 or impair contracts = s]vices or collective b>ga9+ agreem5ts1 z a result ( ! use by ! employ] ( a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section1 & no p>ticipant 9 ! program or activity %all be assign$ to fill any e/abli%$ unfill$ position vacancy4 7,b7 ,job opportunities ,a job opportunity %all n be creat$ "u ?is p>agraph t w infr+e on ! promotional opportunity ( an employ$ individual4 7,c7 ,limitation on s]vices 7i7 ,supplantation ( hir+ ,a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all n p]=m any s]vice or duty1 or engage 9 any activity1 t w supplant ! hir+ ( an employee t is n a p>ticipant 9 ! program or activity4 7ii7 ,duties =m]ly p]=m$ by ano!r employee ,a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all n p]=m any s]vice or duty1 or engage 9 any activity1 t is a s]vice1 duty1 or activity t _h be5 p]=m$ by or 0 assign$ to any employee :o-- 7,i7 resign$ or 0 dis*>g$ less ?an #c mon?s be=e ! date on :i* ! p>ticipant p]=ms ! s]vice or duty or engages 9 ! activity2 7,,ii7 is subject to a r$uction 9 =ce2 7,,iii7 has recall rights pursuant to a collective b>ga9+ agreem5t or applicable p]sonnel proc$ures2 7,,iv7 is on leave 7su* z t]m9al1 tempor>y1 vacation1 em]g5cy1 or sick leave72 7,v7 is on /rike2 or 7,,vi7 is be+ lock$ out4 7,d7 ,concurr5ce ( local labor organization ,a ,/ate conduct+ a demon/ration project fund$ "u ?is section %all ensure t no p>ticipant 9 a program or activity ( ! project is plac$ ) an employ] until ! entity conduct+ ! program or activity has obta9$ ! writt5 concurr5ce ( any local labor organization repres5t+ employees :o are engag$ 9 ! same or sub/antially simil> "w z t propos$ to be c>ri$ out = ! employ] ) :om a p>ticipant is to be plac$ "u ! program or activity4 7#d7 ,no effect on union organiz+ ,a ,/ate conduct+ a demon/ration project fund$ "u ?is section %all provide ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices ) assurance c]tifi$ by bo? ! ,/ate & ! entity conduct+ a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section t none ( ! funds %all be us$ to assi/ or det] union organiz+4 7#e7 ,acc\ntability 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is section %all n use ! grant funds to subsidize tra9+ or employm5t ) an employ] t has a demon/rable record ( noncompliance ) ,f$]al labor1 civil rights1 workplace safety1 or relat$ laws4 7,b7 ,c]tifi$ satisfactory record ,employ]s :o receive tra9+ or wage subsidies "u programs or activities fund$ "u ?is section %all h a satisfactory record 9 labor relations & employm5t practices1 z c]tifi$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,labor4 7,c7 ,application ( work] protection laws ,a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all be consid]$ to be an employee ( any employ] t ! p>ticipant is plac$ ) = all purposes "u ,f$]al & ,/ate law1 includ+ laws relat+ to heal? & safety1 civil rights1 & work]'s comp5sation4 7,d7 ,o!r job quality /&>ds ,employ]s :o receive tra9+ or wage subsidies "u programs or activities fund$ "u ?is section %all meet all applicable ,/ate or local job or employ] quality /&>ds reg>d+ su* issues z wages1 b5efits1 advancem5t opportunities1 & turnov] rates e/abli%$ = programs fund$ "u ! ,work=ce ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aiih 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bhja et seq474 7#f7 ,grievance proc$ure ,an entity conduct+ a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all e/abli% & ma9ta9 a proc$ure = ! fil+ & adjudication ( grievances by employees ( worksite employ]s :o are n p>ticipants 9 ! program1 or su* employees' repres5tatives1 or by p>ticipants 9 su* a program or activity alleg+ a violation ( a provision ( ?is subsection1 t is simil> to ! grievance proc$ure e/abli%$ by a ,/ate = purposes ( section #djg7;f77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act4 7#g7 ,nonpreemption ( /ate law ,! provisions ( ?is subsection %all n be con/ru$ to preempt any provision ( ,/ate law t af=ds great] protections to employees or p>ticipants ?an are af=d$ by ?is subsection4 7#h7 ,treatm5t ( am\nts paid to p>ticipants ,am\nts paid to a p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is section %all be-- 7,a7 consid]$ e>n$ income = purpose ( det]m9+ ! p>ticipant's eligibility = ! *ild tax cr$it e/abli%$ "u section #bd ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf1 ! e>n$ income tax cr$it e/abli%$ "u section #cb ( su* ,code1 & any o!r tax b5efit "u su* ,code ! eligibility = :i* is bas$ on e>n$ income2 & 7,b7 disreg>d$ = purposes ( det]m9+ ! p>ticipant's1 ! p>ticipant's family's1 or ! p>ticipant's h\sehold's eligibility =1 or am\nt (1 assi/ance or b5efits provid$ "u any means-te/$ program fund$ 9 :ole or 9 "p ) ,f$]al funds4 7d7 ,application 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a ,/ate desir+ to receive a grant to conduct a demon/ration project "u ?is section %all submit an application to ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y may require1 :i* %all include-- 7,a7 evid5ce ( an agreem5t betwe5 ! ,/ate & #a or m c\nties to e/abli% an employm5t program t meets ! requirem5ts ( subsection 7a72 7,b7 ! numb] ( pot5tial noncu/odial p>5ts to be s]v$ by ! program2 7,c7 ! purposes specific to t ,/ate's program2 7,d7 ! m$ian income ( pot5tial individuals to be s]v$ by ! program2 & 7,e7 su* additional in=mation or assurances z ! ,secret>y may require4 7#b7 ,compliance ) work] protections & labor /&>ds ,! application %all include an assurance t ! ,/ate & any entity1 9 conduct+ a program or activity "u ! project1 %all comply ) ! work] protections & labor /&>ds e/abli%$ 9 accordance ) su* protections "u subsection 7c74 7#c7 ,nondiscrim9ation ,! application %all include an assurance t ! ,/ate & any entity1 9 conduct+ a program or activity "u ! demon/ration project1 %all comply ) section #ahh7;a77#b7 ( ! ,work=ce ,inve/m5t ,act ( #aiih 7#bi ,u4,s4,c4 #bich7;a77#b77 to ! same ext5t t su* section w\ld apply to ! entity if ! program or activity 0 consid]$ to be fund$ or o!rwise f9ancially assi/$ "u t ,act4 7#d7 ,assurance grant w supplem5t1 n supplant1 o!r ,/ate fund+ ,! application %all include an assurance f ! *ief executive (fic] ( ! ,/ate t funds made available "u ! grant w supplem5t1 & n supplant1 o!r funds us$ by ! ,/ate to e/abli% or support employm5t placem5ts = l[-income p>5ts4 7#e7 ,applications by ,indian tribes or tribal organizations ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices may exempt an ,indian tribe or tribal organization f any requirem5t ( ?is section t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w\ld be inappropriate to apply to ! ,indian tribe or tribal organization1 tak+ into acc\nt ! res\rces1 ne$s1 & o!r circum/ances ( ! ,indian tribe or tribal organization4 7e7 ,priorities & requirem5ts = aw>d+ grants 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,subject to p>agraphs 7#b7 & 7#c71 ! ,/ate %all give priority to mak+ a grant "u ?is section to an entity t-- 7,a7 demon/rates success ) respect to meet+ ! goals ( quality job placem5t1 long-t]m unsubsidiz$ job ret5tion1 &1 :]e applicable1 increas+ *ild support paym5ts1 decreas+ unpaid *ild support arre>ages1 & increas+ ! involvem5t ( l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts ) _! *ildr5 ?r\gh _! p>ticipation 9 responsible fa!rhood activities1 includ+ p>ticipation 9 programs t provide culturally relevant curricula 9 core subjects includ+-- 7i7 conduct+ activities ) *ildr52 7ii7 improv+ communication skills2 7iii7 *ild support managem5t2 7iv7 provid+ f9ancially = ! family's security & well-be+2 7v7 manag+ /ress & ang]2 7vi7 ma9ta9+ physical & m5tal heal?2 7vii7 p>5t+ & relation%ip skills2 7viii7 *ild developm5t2 & 7ix7 b>ri]s to responsible p>5?ood1 includ+ sub/ance abuse1 unemploym5t1 crim9al ju/ice sy/em involvem5t1 & inadequate h\s+2 & 7,b7 coord9ates )1 & l9ks individuals z applicable to1 o!r public & private b5efits & employm5t s]vices = l[-income adults1 includ+ ! crim9al ju/ice sy/em1 programs fund$ "u title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act1 educational assi/ance & /ud5t aid programs1 & job tra9+ or employm5t s]vices1 includ+ ,/ate employm5t ag5cies4 7#b7 ,p]=mance measures ,9 mak+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all ensure t a grantee demon/rates a plan = implem5t+ measures to track _! p]=mance ) respect to meet+ ! goals ( quality job placem5t1 long-t]m unsubsidiz$ job ret5tion1 &1 :]e applicable1 increas+ *ild support paym5ts1 decreas+ *ild support arre>ages1 & increas+ ! involvem5t ( l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts ) _! *ildr54 7#c7 ,reflective ( t>get populations ,9 mak+ a grant "u ?is section1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all give priority to a ,/ate ) a propos$ demon/ration project t is design$ to t>get l[-income adults1 includ+ cu/odial & noncu/odial p>5ts1 & l[-income m>ri$ c\ples4 7f7 ,regulatory & policy flexibility ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices1 9 coord9ation ) ! ,secret>y ( ,education & ! ,attorney ,g5]al1 %all "w ) grantees "u ?is section to resolve policy b>ri]s t may imp$e bl5d+ ( ,f$]al res\rces to support ^! demon/ration projects4 7g7 ,evaluation ,! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all provide = an indep5d5t & rigor\s evaluation ( ! demon/ration projects conduct$ "u ?is section t includes1 to ! maximum ext5t feasible1 r&om assignm5t or o!r appropriate /ati/ical te*niques1 9 ord] to assess ! effectiv5ess ( ! projects4 7h7 ,g5]al def9itions ,9 ?is section3 7#a7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates1 ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia1 ! ,commonweal? ( ,pu]to ,rico1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ,guam1 & ,am]ican ,samoa1 & includes an ,indian tribe or tribal organization4 7#b7 ,,iv-,d ag5cy ,! t]m ,,iv-,d ag5cy means ! ,/ate or local ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate program e/abli%$ pursuant to "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act4 7#c7 ,indian tribe2 tribal organization ,! t]ms ,indian tribe & tribal organization h ! mean+ giv5 ! t]ms 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7i7 ,appropriation ,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ to c>ry out ?is section #ae1jjj1jjj = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj4 #ajc4 ,heal?y m>riage promotion & responsible fa!rhood programs 7a7 ,volunt>y p>ticipation 7#a7 ,assurance ,section #djc7;a77#b77;,a77ii77,,ii7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77;,a77ii77,,ii77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 item 7aa71 by /rik+ &2 7,b7 9 item 7bb71 by /rik+ ! p]iod & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7cc7 if ! entity is a ,/ate or an ,indian tribe or tribal organization1 to n condition ! receipt ( assi/ance "u ! program fund$ "u ?is "p1 "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 or "u any o!r program fund$ "u ?is title1 on enrollm5t 9 any su* programs or activities2 & 7dd7 to p]mit any p>ticipant 9 a program or activity fund$ "u ?is p>agraph1 includ+ an individual ^: p>ticipation is specifi$ 9 ! individual responsibility plan develop$ = ! individual 9 accordance ) section #djh7;b71 to transf] to ano!r su* program or activity ^u notification to ! entity & ! ,/ate ag5cy responsible = adm9i/]+ ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p4 4 7#b7 ,prohibition ,section #djh7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ac7 ,ban on condition+ receipt ( ,,tanf or c]ta9 o!r b5efits on p>ticipation 9 a heal?y m>riage or responsible fa!rhood program ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all n condition ! receipt ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p1 "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i771 or "u any o!r program fund$ "u ?is title1 on p>ticipation 9 a heal?y m>riage promotion activity 7z def9$ 9 section #djc7;a77#b77;,a77iii77 or 9 an activity promot+ responsible fa!rhood 7z def9$ 9 section #djc7;a77#b77;,c77ii774 4 7#c7 ,p5alty ,section #dji7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#ag7 ,p5alty = condition+ receipt ( ,,tanf or c]ta9 o!r b5efits on p>ticipation 9 a heal?y m>riage or responsible fa!rhood program ,if ! ,secret>y det]m9es t a ,/ate has violat$ section #djh7;a77#ac7 dur+ a fiscal ye>1 ! ,secret>y %all r$uce ! grant payable to ! ,/ate "u section #djc7;a77#a7 = ! imm$iately succe$+ fiscal ye> by an am\nt equal to #e p]c5t ( ! ,/ate family assi/ance grant4 4 7b7 ,activities promot+ responsible fa!rhood ,section #djc7;a77#b77;,c77ii7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77;,c77ii77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subclause 7,i71 by /rik+ m>riage or su/a9 m>riage & ins]t heal?y relation%ips & m>riages or to su/a9 heal?y relation%ips or m>riages2 7#b7 9 subclause 7,,ii71 by ins]t+ educat+ y\? :o are n yet p>5ts ab\t ! economic1 social1 & family consequ5ces ( e>ly p>5t+1 help+ p>ticipants 9 fa!rhood programs "w ) _! own *ildr5 to break ! cycle ( e>ly p>5?ood1 aft] *ild support paym5ts12 & 7#c7 9 subclause 7,,iii71 by /rik+ fa!rs & ins]t+ l[-income fa!rs & o!r l[-income noncu/odial p>5ts :o are n eligible = assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p4 7c7 ,reau?orization ,section #djc7;a77#b77;,d7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77;,d77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab ! #a/ place x appe>s & ins]t+ ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ fiscal ye> #bjab ! #bnd place x appe>s & ins]t+ a fiscal ye>4 7d7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 #ajd4 ,,tanf "w p>ticipation improvem5ts 7a7 ,elim9ation ( ,sep>ate ,"w ,requirem5ts = #b-,p>5t ,families 7#a7 ,"w p>ticipation rate ,section #djg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 beg9n+ 9 ! head+1 by /rik+ ,p>ticipation ,rate ,requirem5ts & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,a ,/ate 9 p>agraph 7#a7 & ins]t+ ,p>ticipation ,rate ,requirem5ts4--,a ,/ate2 & 7,b7 9 subsection 7b7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph 7#a77;,a71 by /rik+ subsection 7a77#a7 & ins]t+ subsection 7a72 7ii7 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#b7 & r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c71 7#d71 & 7#e7 z p>agraphs 7#b71 7#c71 & 7#d71 respectively2 7iii7 9 p>agraph 7#c7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ p>agraphs 7#a77;,b7 & 7#b77;,b7 & ins]t+ det]m9+ mon?ly p>ticipation rates "u p>agraph 7#a77;,b72 & 7iv7 9 p>agraph 7#d7 7z s r$esignat$71 by /rik+ rates & ins]t+ rate4 7#b7 ,m9imum weekly h\rs requirem5t ,section #djg7;c77#a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ ,g5]al rules & all t foll[s ?r\gh ,= purposes ( 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 & ins]t+ ,g5]al ,rules--,= purposes (2 & 7,b7 by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,b74 7#c7 ,limitation on p5alty imposition ,9 apply+ section #dji7;a77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act = any ( fiscal ye>s #bjjg ?r\gh #bjae1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all disreg>d ! requirem5t impos$ by section #djg7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act4 7b7 ,elim9ation ( di/9ction betwe5 core & o!r "w activities 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djg7;c77#a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#a771 z am5d$ by subsection 7a77#b7 ( ?is section1 is fur!r am5d$ by /rik+ n few] ?an & all t foll[s ?r\gh subsection 7d714 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #djg7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,c74 7c7 ,elim9ation ( cap on treat+ vocational educational tra9+ z "w p>ticipation ,section #djg7;c77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b77 is am5d$ by /rik+ subp>agraph 7,d74 7d7 ,increase 9 mon?s ( educational vocational tra9+ t may be c\nt$ z "w p>ticipation ,section #djg7;d77#h7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;d77#h77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #ab mon?s & ins]t+ #bd mon?s4 7e7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a ( ! fir/ fiscal ye> beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act & %all apply to ! det]m9ation ( m9imum p>ticipation rates = mon?s beg9n+ on or aft] t date4 #aje4 ,ban on recov]y ( ,m$icaid co/s = bir?s 7a7 ,ban on recov]y 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #ded ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 is am5d$-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cc72 7,b7 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end ( p>agraph 7#cd7 & ins]t+ a semicolon2 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#cd7 ! foll[+3 7#ce7 provide t1 except z provid$ 9 section #aijb7;a77#be77;,f77ii71 ! ,/ate %all n use ! ,/ate program op]at$ "u ?is "p to collect any am\nt ow$ to ! ,/ate by reason ( co/s incurr$ "u ! ,/ate plan approv$ "u title ,,xix = ! bir? ( a *ild = :om support rights h be5 assign$ pursuant to section #dga7;a77#ag7 or #aiab2 & 4 7#b7 ,rule ( con/ruction ,no?+ 9 section #ded7ce7 ( su* ,act1 z add$ by p>agraph 7#a71 %all be con/ru$ z affect+ ! application ( section #aijb7;a77#be7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7a77#be77 ) respect to a ,/ate 7relat+ to ! ,/ate ,m$icaid plan requirem5t = ! ,/ate to take all reasonable measures to asc]ta9 ! legal liability ( ?ird p>ties to pay = c>e & s]vices available "u ! plan74 7b7 ,cl>ification t ban on recov]y does n apply ) respect to insurance ( a p>5t ) an obligation ,to pay *ild support ,clause 7ii7 ( section #aijb7;a77#be77;,f7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acif;a7a77#be77;,f77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ only if su* ?ird-p>ty liability is d]iv$ ?r\gh insurance1 be=e seek4 7c7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z provid$ 9 p>agraph 7#b71 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 7#b7 ,ext5sion ( effective date = /ate law am5dm5t ,9 ! case ( a ,/ate plan "u title ,,xix ( ! ,social ,security ,act :i* ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices det]m9es requires ,/ate legislation 9 ord] = ! plan to meet ! additional requirem5ts impos$ by ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section1 ! ,/ate plan %all n be reg>d$ z fail+ to comply ) ! requirem5ts ( su* title solely on ! basis ( its failure to meet ^! additional requirem5ts be=e ! fir/ day ( ! fir/ cal5d> qu>t] beg9n+ aft] ! close ( ! fir/ regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature t beg9s aft] ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 ,= purposes ( ! previ\s s5t5ce1 9 ! case ( a ,/ate t has a #b-ye> legislative session1 ea* ye> ( ! session is consid]$ to be a sep>ate regul> session ( ! ,/ate legislature4 #ajf4 ,improv$ collection & di/ribution ( *ild support 7a7 ,di/ribution ( *ild support 7#a7 ,full di/ribution ( *ild support collect$2 re=m ( rules = di/ribution ( *ild support collect$ on behalf ( *ildr5 9 fo/] c>e 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #deg ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #feg7 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ subsection 7a7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7a7 ,full di/ribution ( am\nts collect$ on behalf ( any family ,subject to subsection 7c71 ! entire am\nt collect$ on behalf ( any family z support by a ,/ate pursuant to a plan approv$ "u ?is "p %all be paid by ! ,/ate to ! family4 2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ subsections 7c7 ?r\gh 7e7 & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7c7 ,am\nts collect$ = *ild = :om fo/] c>e ma9t5ance paym5ts are made ,not)/&+ ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is section1 am\nts collect$ by a ,/ate z *ild support = mon?s 9 any p]iod on behalf ( a *ild = :om a public ag5cy is mak+ fo/] c>e ma9t5ance paym5ts "u "p ,e %all be paid to ! public ag5cy responsible = sup]vis+ ! placem5t ( ! *ild1 :i* may use ! paym5ts 9 ! mann] x det]m9es w s]ve ! be/ int]e/s ( ! *ild1 includ+ sett+ su* paym5ts aside = ! *ild's future ne$s or use4 4 7,b7 ,fo/] c>e /ate plan am5dm5t ,section #dga7;a77#ag7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fga7;a77#ag7 is am5d$-- 7i7 by ins]t+ & consi/5t ) ! *ild's case plan aft] :]e appropriate2 & 7ii7 by /rik+ secure an assignm5t to ! ,/ate ( any rights to support & ins]t+ e/abli% pat]nity & e/abli%1 modify1 & en=ce *ild support obligations4 7,c7 ,social ,security ,act am5dm5ts 7i7 ,*ild support ,/ate plan am5dm5t ,section #ded ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed71 z am5d$ by section #aje7;a77#a7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ce7 ! foll[+3 7#cf7 provide t a ,/ate %all pay all collect$ *ild support to ! payee1 except z provid$ 9 section #deg7;c74 4 7ii7 ,disbursem5t ( support paym5ts ,section #ded;,b7c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed;b7c77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#c7 ,disbursem5t to families ,! ,/ate disbursem5t unit %all pay all collect$ *ild support to ! payee1 except z o!rwise provid$ 9 section #deg4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts 7,a7 ,section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,i77aa7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#g77;,b77i77,i77aa77 is am5d$ by /rik+ #deg7;a77#a77;,b7 & ins]t+ #deg7;a74 7,b7 ,section #ded7e7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fed7e77 is am5d$ by /rik+ 7,a7 9 any case & all t foll[s ?r\gh 7,b74 7,c7 ,section #dff7;a77#c77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77#c77;,b77 is am5d$-- 7i7 by /rik+ %all be di/ribut$ 9 accordance ) section #deg 9 ! case ( ov]due support assign$ to a ,/ate pursuant to section #djh7;a77#c7 or #dga7;a77#ag71 or1 9 any o!r case12 & 7ii7 by ins]t+ or to ! public ag5cy responsible = sup]vis+ ! placem5t ( ! *ild1 :i* may use ! paym5ts 9 ! mann] ! public ag5cy det]m9es w s]ve ! be/ int]e/ ( ! *ild be=e ! semicolon4 7b7 ,prohibition on condition+ receipt ( ,,tanf on assignm5t ( support ,section #djh7;a77#c7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a77#c77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! p>agraph head+1 by /rik+ ,no assi/ance = families n & ins]t+ ,prohibition on condition+ assi/ance = families on2 7#b7 by ins]t+ n aft] %all2 7#c7 by ins]t+ or "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 aft] ?is "p2 & 7#d7 by /rik+ 1 n exce$+ ! total am\nt ( assi/ance s paid to ! family14 7c7 ,requirem5t ,to disreg>d p]c5tage ( *ild support collect$ 9 det]m9+ am\nt & type ( ,,tanf assi/ance ,section #djh7;a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjh7;a771 z am5d$ by section #ajc7;a77#b7 ( ?is ,act & subsection 7b7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#ad7 ,requirem5t to disreg>d p]c5tage ( *ild support collect$ 9 det]m9+ am\nt & type ( ,,tanf assi/ance ,a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc %all disreg>d at lea/ ! same p]c5tage ( am\nts collect$ z support on behalf ( a family z ! p]c5tage ( e>n$ income t ! ,/ate disreg>ds1 9 det]m9+ ! am\nt or type ( assi/ance provid$ to ! family "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or "u a program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i774 4 7d7 ,re/oration ( ,f$]al fund+ ,effective on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #gcji ( ! ,deficit ,r$uction ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-aga2 #abj ,/at4 #adg7 is repeal$ & "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act %all be appli$ z if ! am5dm5t made by subsection 7a7 ( t section _h n be5 enact$4 7e7 ,repeal ( m&atory fee = *ild support collection ,effective on ! date ( enactm5t ( ?is ,act1 section #gcaj ( ! ,deficit ,r$uction ,act ( #bjje 7,public ,law #aji-aga2 #abj ,/at4 #adg7 is repeal$ & "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act %all be appli$ z if ! am5dm5ts made by t section _h n be5 enact$4 7f7 ,prohibition on consid]+ a p]iod ( inc>c]ation volunt>y unemploym5t ,section #dff7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#ai7 ! foll[+3 7#bj7 ,proc$ures relat+ to p]iods ( inc>c]ation ( noncu/odial p>5ts 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,proc$ures :i* require t1 9 det]m9+ or modify+ ! am\nt (1 or t]ms & conditions (1 any support obligation ( a noncu/odial p>5t1 ! ,/ate-- 7i7 %all n consid] any p]iod ( inc>c]ation ( su* p>5t z a p]iod ( volunt>y unemploym5t t disqualifies ! p>5t f obta9+ a modification ( ! support obligation consi/5t ) ! p>5t's ability to pay *ild support2 & 7ii7 subject to subp>agraph 7,b7 9 ! case ( an inc>c]at$ p>5t1 may-- 7,i7 tempor>ily susp5d any support obligation on ! p>5t & ! en=cem5t ( any support obligation ( ! p>5t exi/+ prior to ! p]iod ( inc>c]ation2 & 7,,ii7 tempor>ily prohibit ! accrual ( any int]e/ on any support obligation ( ! p>5t exi/+ prior to ! p]iod ( inc>c]ation dur+ any su* p]iod4 7,b7 ,notice & opportunity to *all5ge susp5sion ,su* proc$ures %all require ! ,/ate to provide a cu/odial p>5t )-- 7i7 notice ( any susp5sion ( review1 adju/m5t1 or en=cem5t ( a support obligation & ( any prohibition on int]e/ accrual on su* obligation t is impos$ 9 accordance ) subp>agraph 7,a77ii72 & 7ii7 an opportunity to reque/ t ! susp5sion or prohibition be t]m9at$ or modifi$ on ! basis t ! noncu/odial p>5t has suffici5t income or res\rces to cont9ue paym5t ( ! support obligation dur+ ! noncu/odial p>5t's p]iod ( inc>c]ation4 4 7g7 ,review & adju/m5t ( *ild support arre>ages ^u reque/ ,section #dff7;a77#aj7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fff7;a77#aj77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,review & adju/m5t ( arre>ages ,proc$ures :i* require ! ,/ate to review1 & if appropriate1 r$uce ! balance ( arre>ages p]man5tly assign$ to ! ,/ate "u "p ,a or ,e ( ?is title1 or "u title ,,xix1 pursuant to /&>ds & proc$ures e/abli%$ by ! ,/ate1 9 cases :]e ! obligor lacks suffici5t ability to pay ! arre>s1 adju/m5t w promote timely paym5t ( curr5t support1 or b>ri]s1 su* z inc>c]ation1 may h limit$ ! ability ( ! obligor to timely seek a modification ( ! ord]1 & x is 9 ! be/ int]e/s ( ! *ild to make su* r$uction4 ,no?+ 9 ! prec$+ s5t5ce %all be con/ru$ z affect+ arre>ages t h n be5 p]man5tly assign$ to ! ,/ate "u any su* "p or title4 4 7h7 ,/udy & report ,n lat] ?an ,octob] #a1 #bjaf1 ! ,secret>y ( ,heal? & ,human ,s]vices %all /udy & submit a report to ,congress reg>d+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,! effect ( age eligibility re/rictions = ! e>n$ income tax cr$it e/abli%$ "u section #cb ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf = individuals )\t qualify+ *ildr5 on-- 7,a7 ! ability ( "y p>5ts to pay *ild support2 7,b7 compliance ) *ild support ord]s2 & 7,c7 ! relation%ip betwe5 "y noncu/odial p>5ts & _! *ildr54 7#b7 ,! impact ( ,/ate e>n$ income tax cr$it programs1 especially su* programs ) t>get$ b5efits = noncu/odial p>5ts1 on-- 7,a7 ! ability ( noncu/odial p>5ts to pay *ild support2 7,b7 compliance ) *ild support ord]s2 & 7,c7 ! relation%ip betwe5 noncu/odial p>5ts & _! *ildr54 7#c7 ,! *all5ges fac$ by legal immigrants & individuals = :om ,engli% is n _! prim>y language 9 fulfill+ *ild support & o!r noncu/odial p>5t+ obligations4 7i7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,except z o!rwise provid$ 9 ?is section1 ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjaf1 & %all apply to paym5ts "u p>ts ,a & ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act = cal5d> qu>t]s beg9n+ on or aft] t date1 )\t reg>d to :e!r regulations to implem5t ! am5dm5ts are promulgat$ by su* date4 7#b7 ,/ate option to accel]ate effective date ,not)/&+ p>agraph 7#a71 a ,/ate may elect to h ! am5dm5ts made by ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is section apply to ! ,/ate & to am\nts collect$ by ! ,/ate 7& to paym5ts "u su* p>ts71 on & aft] su* date z ! ,/ate may select t is n lat] ?an ,septemb] #cj1 #bjaf4 #ajg4 ,collection ( *ild support "u ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 7a7 ,enc\ragem5t ( collection ( *ild support ,section #e ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subsection 7e7-- 7,a7 by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#e7 & 7#f7 z p>agraphs 7#f7 & 7#g71 respectively2 7,b7 9 p>agraph 7#d77;,b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 7#f7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#g72 & 7,c7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#d7 ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,d$uction = *ild support receiv$ 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,a h\sehold %all be all[$ a d$uction ( #bj p]c5t ( all legally obligat$ *ild support paym5ts receiv$ f an id5tifi$ or putative p>5t ( a *ild 9 ! h\sehold if t p>5t is n a h\sehold memb]4 7,b7 ,ord] ( det]m9+ d$uctions ,a d$uction "u ?is p>agraph %all be det]m9$ be=e ! computation ( ! excess %elt] d$uction "u p>agraph 7#g74 2 & 7#b7 9 subsection 7k77#d77;,b71 by /rik+ subsection 7e77#f7 & ins]t+ subsection 7e77#g74 7b7 ,simplifi$ v]ification ( *ild support paym5ts ,section #e7n7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjad7n77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 ! subsection head+1 by /rik+ ,/ate options to simplify1 & ins]t+ ,simplifi$2 & 7#b7 by /rik+ ,reg>dless ( :e!r & ins]t+ ! foll[+3 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,a h\sehold t is pay+ legally obligat$ *ild support ?r\gh ! program "u "p ,d ( title ,,iv ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fea et seq47 %all receive-- 7,a7 a d$uction "u subsection 7e77#d72 or 7,b7 an exclusion "u subsection 7d77#f72 = *ild support paym5ts made4 7#b7 ,/ate options ,reg>dless ( :e!r 4 7c7 ,inclusion ( economic opportunities programs 9 def9ition ( "w program ,section #f7o77#b7 ( ! ,food & ,nutrition ,act ( #bjjh 7#g ,u4,s4,c4 #bjae7o77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,c71 by /rik+ or at ! end2 7#b7 9 subp>agraph 7,d71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+ 2 or2 & 7#c7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,e7 p>ticipate 9 & comply ) ! requirem5ts ( a demon/ration project "u section #ajb ( ! ,julia ,c>son ,responsible ,fa!rhood & ,heal?y ,families ,act ( #bjae2 4 7d7 ,effective date 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,?is section & ! am5dm5ts made by ?is section take effect on ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 7#b7 ,implem5tation ,a ,/ate %all implem5t ! am5dm5ts made by subsections 7a7 & 7b7 = p>ticipat+ h\seholds at ! #a/ c]tification1 or #a/ rec]tification1 ( ! h\sehold t occurs on or aft] ,octob] #a1 #bjae4 #ajh4 ,grants support+ heal?y family p>tn]%ips = dome/ic viol5ce int]v5tion & prev5tions ,section #djc7;a7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ new p>agraph3 7#f7 ,grants support+ heal?y family p>tn]%ips = dome/ic viol5ce int]v5tion & prev5tion 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,! ,secret>y %all aw>d grants on a competitive basis to heal?y family p>tn]%ips to develop & implem5t promis+ practices =-- 7i7 assess+ & provid+ s]vices to individuals & families affect$ by dome/ic viol5ce1 includ+ ?r\gh casework] tra9+1 ! provision ( te*nical assi/ance to community p>tn]s1 & ! implem5tation ( safe visitation & ex*ange programs2 or 7ii7 prev5t+ dome/ic viol5ce1 p>ticul>ly z a b>ri] to economic security1 & fo/]+ heal?y relation%ips4 7,b7 ,education s]vices ,9 aw>d+ grants "u subp>agraph 7,a71 ! ,secret>y %all ensure t #aj p]c5t ( ! funds made available "u su* grants are us$ = high s*ools & o!r second>y educational in/itutions & in/itutions ( high] education to provide education s]vices on ! value ( heal?y relation%ips1 responsible p>5t+1 & heal?y m>riages *>act]iz$ by mutual respect & nonviol5ce1 & ! importance ( build+ relation%ips skills su* z communication1 conflict resolution1 & budget+4 7,c7 ,application ,! respective entity & organization ( a heal?y family p>tn]%ip ent]$ into = purposes ( receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all submit a jo9t application to ! ,secret>y1 at su* "t & 9 su* mann] z ! ,secret>y %all specify1 conta9+-- 7i7 a description ( h[ ! p>tn]%ip int5ds to c>ry out ! activities describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a72 7ii7 an assurance t funds made available "u ! grant %all be us$ to supplem5t1 & n supplant1 o!r funds us$ by ! entity or organization to c>ry out programs1 activities1 or s]vices describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a7 or 7,b72 & 7iii7 su* o!r in=mation z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,d7 ,g5]al rules gov]n+ use ( funds ,! rules ( section #djd1 o!r ?an subsection 7b7 ( t section1 %all n apply to a grant made "u ?is p>agraph4 7,e7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is p>agraph3 7i7 ,dome/ic viol5ce ,! t]m dome/ic viol5ce has ! mean+ giv5 t t]m 9 section #djb7;a77#g77;,b74 7ii7 ,heal?y family p>tn]%ip ,! t]m heal?y family p>tn]%ip means a p>tn]%ip betwe5-- 7,i7 an entity receiv+ funds "u a grant made "u p>agraph 7#b7 to promote heal?y m>riage or responsible fa!rhood2 & 7,,ii7 an organization ) demon/rat$ exp]tise work+ ) survivors ( dome/ic viol5ce4 7,f7 ,appropriation ,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjaf ?r\gh #bjbj1 #be1jjj1jjj to c>ry out ?is p>agraph4 4 #aji4 ,proc$ures to address dome/ic viol5ce 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;a77#b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b77 is am5d$-- 7#a7 by r$esignat+ subp>agraphs 7,d7 & 7,e7 z subp>agraphs 7,f7 & 7,g71 respectively2 & 7#b7 by ins]t+ aft] subp>agraph 7,c7 ! foll[+3 7,d7 ,requirem5ts = receipt ( funds ,an entity may n be aw>d$ a grant "u ?is p>agraph unless ! entity1 z a condition ( receiv+ funds "u su* a grant-- 7i7 id5tifies 9 its application = ! grant ! dome/ic viol5ce exp]ts at ! local1 ,/ate1 or national level ) :om ! entity w consult 9 ! developm5t & implem5tation ( ! programs & activities ( ! entity2 7ii7 on aw>d ( ! grant1 & 9 consultation ) su* dome/ic viol5ce exp]ts1 develops a writt5 protocol :i* describes-- 7,i7 h[ ! entity w id5tify in/ances or risks ( dome/ic viol5ce2 7,,ii7 ! proc$ures = respond+ to su* in/ances or risk1 includ+ mak+ s]vice ref]rals & provid+ protections & appropriate assi/ance = id5tifi$ individuals & families2 7,,iii7 h[ confid5tiality issues w be address$2 & 7,,iv7 ! dome/ic viol5ce tra9+ t w be provid$ to ensure effective & consi/5t implem5tation ( ! protocol2 & 7iii7 9 an annual report to ! ,secret>y1 includes a description ( ! dome/ic viol5ce protocols1 & a description ( any implem5tation issues id5tifi$ ) respect to dome/ic viol5ce & h[ ! issues 7 address$4 7,e7 ,dome/ic viol5ce def9$ ,9 ?is p>agraph1 ! t]m dome/ic viol5ce has ! mean+ giv5 ! t]m 9 section #djb7;a77#g77;,b74 4 7b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5ts ,section #djc7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;a77#b771 z am5d$ by section #ajc7;d7 ( ?is ,act & subsection 7a77#a7 ( ?is section1 is am5d$-- 7#a7 9 subp>agraph 7,a77i7-- 7,a7 by /rik+ & 7,e7 & ins]t+ 7,d71 & 7,g72 & 7,b7 by /rik+ 7,d7 & ins]t+ 7,f72 & 7#b7 9 subp>agraphs 7,b77i7 & 7,c77i71 by /rik+ 7,d7 ea* place x appe>s & ins]t+ 7,f74 #aaj4 ,,tanf ,employm5t ,fund 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #djc7;b7 ( ! ,social ,security ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjc7;b77 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7b7 ,employm5t ,fund 7#a7 ,e/abli%m5t ,!re is h]eby e/abli%$ 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates a fund :i* %all be kn[n z ! ,employm5t ,fund = ,ne$y ,families 79 ?is subsection ref]r$ to z ! ,fund47 7#b7 ,deposits into ,fund ,out ( any money 9 ! ,treasury ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates n o!rwise appropriat$1 !re are appropriat$ = ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah1 #fjh1jjj1jjj = paym5t to ! ,fund1 :i* %all rema9 available until exp5d$4 7#c7 ,grants 7,a7 ,9 g5]al ,= ea* ( fiscal ye>s #bjag & #bjah1 ! ,secret>y %all make a grant to any qualify+ entity z provid$ 9 ?is p>agraph4 7,b7 ,qualify+ entity ,= purposes ( ?is p>agraph1 a qualify+ entity = a fiscal ye> is a ,/ate1 t]ritory1 ,indian tribe1 or tribal organization t submits to ! ,secret>y an application = a grant "u ?is p>agraph = ! fiscal ye>1 9 su* mann] & at su* "t z ! ,secret>y may require4 7,c7 ,allotm5t ( funds 7i7 ,te*nical assi/ance ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve #aj1jjj1jjj out ( ! am\nts made available "u p>agraph 7#b7 = ea* fiscal ye> to provide te*nical assi/ance to qualify+ entities receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph = ! fiscal ye>4 7ii7 ,t]ritories & ,indian tribes ,! ,secret>y %all res]ve1 f ! am\nt made available "u p>agraph 7#b7 = a fiscal ye> t rema9s aft] apply+ clause 7i71 #c p]c5t = grants "u ?is p>agraph = ! fiscal ye> to qualify+ entities t are t]ritories & #a p]c5t = grants "u ?is p>agraph = ! fiscal ye> to qualify+ entities t are ,indian tribes or tribal organizations1 to be allott$ 9 a mann] ! ,secret>y det]m9es to be appropriate4 7iii7 ,/ates 7,i7 ,9 g5]al ,! am\nt ( a grant "u ?is p>agraph payable = a fiscal ye> to a qualify+ entity t is a ,/ate %all be ! am\nt t be>s ! same ratio to ! aggregate am\nt z ! numb] ( individuals resid+ 9 ! ,/ate :o h atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age b h n atta9$ #fg ye>s ( age :o are n employ$1 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y1 be>s to ! total numb] ( su* individuals resid+ 9 all qualify+ entities t are ,/ates4 7,,ii7 ,aggregate am\nt ,= purposes ( ?is clause1 ! t]m aggregate am\nt means ! am\nt made available = a fiscal ye> "u p>agraph 7#b7 t rema9s aft] apply+ clauses 7i7 & 7ii74 7iv7 ,unus$ funds 7,i7 ,reasonable limits on c>ry+ ov] funds ,! ,secret>y %all set reasonable limits on ! am\nt ( funds a ,/ate receiv+ a grant "u ?is p>agraph may c>ry ov] = exp5diture 9 fiscal ye>s aft] ! fiscal ye> = :i* ! grant is aw>d$4 7,,ii7 ,r$i/ribution ( unus$ funds ,any portion ( ! am\nt ( a grant made to a ,/ate "u clause 7iii7 t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w n be us$ by ! ,/ate %all be r$i/ribut$ among ! ,/ates t ! ,secret>y det]m9es w n h su* an unus$ am\nt1 us+ ! rules specifi$ 9 clause 7iii74 ,any am\nt s r$i/ribut$ to a ,/ate is deem$ "p ( ! grant made to ! ,/ate "u ! prec$+ provisions ( ?is p>agraph4 7,d7 ,use ( funds 7i7 ,employm5t programs 7,i7 ,subsidiz$ employm5t ,a qualify+ entity aw>d$ a grant "u ?is p>agraph %all use ! grant funds to conduct a subsidiz$ employm5t program to assi/ recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance & ,,tanf-eligible individuals :o are n recipi5ts ( ca% assi/ance 9 obta9+ paid employm5t4 7,,ii7 ,sectoral skills tra9+ ,a qualify+ entity may use n m ?an #ae p]c5t ( funds aw>d$ to ! entity "u ?is p>agraph = a fiscal ye> to conduct a sectoral skills tra9+ program to provide sectoral skills tra9+ to recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance & ,,tanf-eligible individuals :o are n recipi5ts ( ca% assi/ance4 7ii7 ,all[able exp5ses ,a qualify+ entity may use funds aw>d$ "u ?is p>agraph to c>ry out clause 7i71 includ+ ! foll[+ activities3 7,i7 ,adm9i/rative exp5ses4 7,,ii7 ,supportive s]vices1 includ+ transportation & *ild c>e1 to enable individuals to p>ticipate 9 a program describ$ 9 clause 7i74 7,,iii7 ,wages & associat$ payroll co/s = individuals p>ticipat+ 9 ! subsidiz$ employm5t program describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i74 7iii7 ,eligibility = assi/ance 7,i7 ,requirem5t to use #ge p]c5t ( funds to assi/ recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance ,a qualify+ entity %all use n less ?an #ge p]c5t ( funds aw>d$ to ! entity "u ?is p>agraph to assi/ "u ! program describ$ 9 clause 7i77,i7 7&1 if ! entity s elects1 ! program describ$ 9 clause 7i77,,ii77 recipi5ts ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance & may use ! rema9d] ( ! funds to assi/ ,,tanf-eligible individuals :o are n recipi5ts ( ca% assi/ance4 7,,ii7 ,recipi5t ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m recipi5t ( ,,tanf ca% assi/ance means an individual :o-- 7aa7 has atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age & has n atta9$ #fg ye>s ( age2 & 7bb7 is n employ$ & is det]m9$ by ! qualify+ entity to h be5 unsuccessful at obta9+ paid employm5t aft] p>ticipat+ 9 a job se>* program2 &-- 7,,aa7 is a memb] ( a family t receives ca% assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i772 or 7,,bb7 is a noncu/odial p>5t ( a m9or *ild resid+ ) a family describ$ 9 item 7aa71 9 a case 9 :i* ! p>5t is n consid]$ by ! ,/ate to be a memb] ( ! family4 7,,iii7 ,,tanf-eligible individual :o is n a recipi5t ( ca% assi/ance ,9 ?is subp>agraph1 ! t]m ,,tanf-eligible individual :o is n a recipi5t ( ca% assi/ance means an individual :o-- 7aa7 has atta9$ #ah ye>s ( age & has n atta9$ #fg ye>s ( age2 7bb7 is n employ$ & is det]m9$ by ! qualify+ entity to h be5 unsuccessful at obta9+ paid employm5t aft] p>ticipat+ 9 a job se>* program2 7cc7 is n an individual describ$ 9 subitems 7,,aa7 or 7,,bb7 ( subclause 7,,ii77bb72 & 7dd7 is a memb] ( a family t includes a m9or *ild resid+ ) ! family 7includ+ a noncu/odial p>5t ( ! *ild7 if ! family has an income t is less ?an ! pov]ty l9e 7z def9$ 9 section #fgc7b7 ( ! ,omnibus ,budget ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiha1 includ+ any revision requir$ by su* section1 applicable to a family ( ! size involv$74 7,e7 ,annual report 7i7 ,subsidiz$ employm5t ,= ea* fiscal ye> = :i* an eligible entity receives a grant "u ?is p>agraph1 ! entity %all submit to ! ,secret>y a report on ! subsidiz$ employm5t program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i77,i71 includ+ a description (-- 7,i7 ! design ( ! wage subsidy provid$ to individuals receiv+ employm5t assi/ance "u ! program 79 ?is clause ref]r$ to z subsidiz$ employees72 7,,ii7 requirem5ts impos$ on employ]s by ! ,/ate z a condition ( p>ticipat+ 9 ! program2 7,,iii7 ! types ( jobs 9 :i* subsidiz$ employees are plac$2 7,,iv7 demographic in=mation = subsidiz$ employees & = ! t>get population ! entity seeks to assi/ "u ! program2 7,v7 ! total numb] ( subsidiz$ employees p>ticipat+ 9 ! program dur+ ! fiscal ye>2 7,,vi7 ! av]age numb] ( h\rs work$ p] week by a subsidiz$ employee2 7,,vii7 ! av]age l5g? ( "t = :i* a subsidiz$ employee p>ticipates 9 ! program2 & 7,,viii7 ! employm5t outcomes = subsidiz$ employees aft] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program1 includ+ ! numb] ( individuals hir$ by an employ] ) :i* ! individual 0 plac$ dur+ ! program & ! numb] ( individuals hir$ by o!r employ]s4 7ii7 ,sectoral skills tra9+ ,if an eligible entity elects to conduct a sectoral skills tra9+ program describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,d77i77,,ii71 ! report requir$ "u clause 7i7 ( ?is subp>agraph %all also include a description (-- 7,i7 ! design ( ! program2 7,,ii7 ! indu/ries 9 :i* individuals receiv+ assi/ance "u ! program 79 ?is clause ref]r$ to z tra9ees7 receive tra9+2 7,,iii7 demographic in=mation = tra9ees & = ! t>get population ! entity seeks to assi/ "u ! program2 7,,iv7 ! total numb] ( tra9ees p>ticipat+ 9 ! program dur+ ! fiscal ye>2 7,v7 ! av]age numb] ( h\rs p] week = :i* a tra9ee receives tra9+2 7,,vi7 ! av]age l5g? ( "t = :i* a tra9ee p>ticipates 9 ! program2 & 7,,vii7 ! employm5t outcomes = tra9ees aft] p>ticipat+ 9 ! program4 7,f7 ,evaluation ,! ,secret>y %all e/abli% & implem5t a rigor\s sy/em = evaluat+ ! success ( subsidiz$ employm5t programs & sectoral tra9+ programs conduct$ pursuant to ?is p>agraph4 7#d7 ,def9itions ,9 ?is subsection3 7,a7 ,indian tribe2 tribal organization ,! t]ms ,indian tribe & tribal organization h ! mean+ giv5 su* t]ms 9 section #d ( ! ,indian ,self-,det]m9ation & ,education ,assi/ance ,act 7#be ,u4,s4,c4 #dej;b74 7,b7 ,sectoral skills tra9+ ,! t]m sectoral skills tra9+ means tra9+ t implem5ts a sectoral skills tra9+ /rategy e/abli%$ by an indu/ry or sector p>tn]%ip 7z def9$ 9 section #c7bf7 ( ! ,work=ce ,innovation & ,opportunity ,act74 7,c7 ,/ate ,! t]m ,/ate means ea* ( ! #ej ,/ates ( ! ,unit$ ,/ates & ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia4 7,d7 ,t]ritories ,! t]m t]ritories means ,pu]to ,rico1 ,guam1 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,virg9 ,isl&s1 ! ,nor!rn ,m>iana ,isl&s1 & ,am]ican ,samoa4 4 7b7 ,program p>ticipants c\nt$ t[>d "w p>ticipation rate ,section #djg7;b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;b771 z am5d$ by section #ajd7;a77#a77;,b7 ( ?is ,act1 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7#e7 ,/ate option to include subsidiz$ employm5t & sectoral skills tra9+ p>ticipants 7,a7 ,if an individual :o is n a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u ! ,/ate program fund$ "u ?is "p 7or any o!r ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 p>ticipates 9 "w activities = n less ?an ! m9imum av]age numb] ( h\rs p] week specifi$ 9 ! table 9 subsection 7c77#a7 ( ?is section dur+ a mon? z "p ( a ,/ate's subsidiz$ employm5t or sectoral skills tra9+ program fund$ "u section #djc7;b71 ! ,/ate may c\nt ! individual z a family t includes an adult or a m9or *ild head ( h\sehold :o is engag$ 9 "w = ! mon? = purposes ( p>agraph 7#a77;,b7 ( ?is subsection4 4 7c7 ,/ate ,plan ,requir$ ,to ,include ,description ( ,employm5t ,programs ,section #djb7;a77#a77;,b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjb7;a77#a77;,b77 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7vi7 ,! docum5t %all indicate :e!r ! ,/ate int5ds to apply = a grant to conduct a subsidiz$ employm5t program &1 if ! ,/ate s *ooses1 a sectoral skills tra9+ program1 "u section #djc7;b74 ,if s1 ! docum5t %all include a description ( ! program or programs ! ,/ate int5ds to conduct us+ ! grant funds & a description ( h[ ! program or programs w s]ve noncu/odial p>5ts ( m9or *ildr54 4 7d7 ,grants exempt$ f t]ritorial paym5t ceil+ ,section #aajh7;a77#b7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #acjh7;a77#b77 is am5d$ by ins]t+ #djc7;b71 aft] #djc7;a77#e714 7e7 ,con=m+ ,am5dm5ts ,to ,reta9 ,def9ition ( a ,ne$y ,/ate 7#a7 ,numb] ( weeks = :i* job se>* c\nts z "w ,section #djg7;c77#b77;,a7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fjg7;c77#b77;,a77 is am5d$-- 7,a7 9 clause 7i71 by /rik+ section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i77 & ins]t+ clause 7iii72 & 7,b7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7iii7 ,ne$y ,/ate ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 a ,/ate is a ne$y ,/ate = a mon? if-- 7,i7 ! av]age rate (-- 7aa7 total unemploym5t 9 su* ,/ate 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! p]iod consi/+ ( ! mo/ rec5t #c mon?s = :i* data = all ,/ates are publi%$ equals or exce$s #f4e p]c5t2 & 7bb7 total unemploym5t 9 su* ,/ate 7seasonally adju/$7 = ! #c-mon? p]iod equals or exce$s #aaj p]c5t ( su* av]age rate = ei!r 7or bo?7 ( ! correspond+ #c-mon? p]iods end+ 9 ! #b prec$+ cal5d> ye>s2 or 7,,ii7 z det]m9$ by ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture 79 ! discretion ( ! ,secret>y ( ,agriculture71 ! mon?ly av]age numb] ( individuals 7z ( ! la/ day ( ea* mon?7 p>ticipat+ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! ,/ate 9 ! !n mo/ rec5tly conclud$ #c-mon? p]iod = :i* data are available exce$s by n less ?an #aj p]c5t ! less] (-- 7aa7 ! mon?ly av]age numb] ( individuals 7z ( ! la/ day ( ea* mon?7 9 ! ,/ate t w\ld h p>ticipat$ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! correspond+ #c-mon? p]iod 9 fiscal ye> #aiid if ! am5dm5ts made by titles ,,iv & ,,viii ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif _h be5 9 effect ?r\gh\t fiscal ye> #aiid2 or 7bb7 ! mon?ly av]age numb] ( individuals 7z ( ! la/ day ( ea* mon?7 9 ! ,/ate t w\ld h p>ticipat$ 9 ! supplem5tal nutrition assi/ance program 9 ! correspond+ #c-mon? p]iod 9 fiscal ye> #aiie if ! am5dm5ts made by titles ,,iv & ,,viii ( ! ,p]sonal ,responsibility & ,"w ,opportunity ,reconciliation ,act ( #aiif _h be5 9 effect ?r\gh\t fiscal ye> #aiie4 4 7#b7 ,au?ority ( ,secret>y to r$uce "w p>ticipation rate p5alty due to circum/ances t caus$ ,/ate to become ne$y ,/ate ,section #dji7;a77#c77;,c7 ( su* ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #fji7;a77#c77;,c77 is am5d$ by /rik+ section #djc7;b77#e7 & ins]t+ section #djg7;c77#b77;,a77iii74 7f7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply ) respect to fiscal ye>s beg9n+ aft] ! date ( ! enactm5t ( ?is ,act4 #aaa4 ,s5se ( ,congress ,x is ! s5se ( ! ,congress t a ,/ate to :i* a grant is made "u section #djc ( ! ,social ,security ,act %\ld consid] a noncu/odial p>5t ( a m9or *ild1 if ! *ild is a recipi5t ( assi/ance "u a ,/ate program fund$ "u "p ,a ( title ,,iv ( su* ,act 7or "u any o!r ,/ate program fund$ ) qualifi$ ,/ate exp5ditures 7z def9$ 9 section #dji7;a77#g77;,b77i7 ( su* ,act71 to be a memb] ( ! family ( ! *ild = purposes ( provid+ assi/ance to ! family1 ! *ild1 & ! noncu/odial p>5t "u ! program4 ,,ii ,rev5ue provision #bja4 ,increase 9 cr$it p]c5tage "u e>n$ income tax cr$it = eligible individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr5 7a7 ,9 g5]al ,! r[ 9 ! table 9 section #cb7;b77#a7 ( ! ,int]nal ,rev5ue ,code ( #aihf relat+ to no qualify+ *ildr5 is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 ,no qualify+ *ildr5#bjg4fe 4 7b7 ,income phase\t = eligible individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr5 ,! table 9 section #cb7;b77#b77;,a7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ #e1bhj & ins]t+ #aa1ejj4 7c7 ,r$uction ( m>riage p5alty made p]man5t 7#a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #cb7;b77#b77;,b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,b7 ,jo9t returns ,9 ! case ( a jo9t return fil$ by an eligible individual & su* individual's sp\se1 ! phase\t am\nt det]m9$ "u subp>agraph 7,a7 %all be increas$ by #e1jjj4 4 7#b7 ,con=m+ am5dm5t ,section #cb7;b7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ by /rik+ p>agraph 7#c74 7d7 ,increase 9 age range = eligible individuals ) no qualify+ *ild ,section #cb7;c77#a77;,a77ii77,,ii7 ( su* ,code is am5d$-- 7#a7 by /rik+ age #be & ins]t+ age #ba1 & 7#b7 by /rik+ age #fe & ins]t+ age #fh4 7e7 ,taxpay] eligible = cr$it = individuals ) no qualify+ *ildr5 if qualify+ *ildr5 d n h valid ,social ,security numb]s ,section #cb7;c77#a77;,f7 ( su* ,code is am5d$ to read z foll[s3 7,f7 ,individuals :o d n include ,,t91 etc41 ( any qualify+ *ild ,9 ! case ( any eligible individual :o has "o or m qualify+ *ildr51 if-- 7i7 no qualify+ *ild ( su* individual is tak5 into acc\nt "u subsection 7b7 by reason ( p>agraph 7#c77;,d71 & 7ii7 no *ild ( su* individual is tak5 into acc\nt = purposes ( any o!r *ild tax b5efit "u ?is *apt]1 = purposes ( ! cr$it all[$ "u ?is section1 su* individual may be consid]$ an eligible individual )\t a qualify+ *ild4 4 7f7 ,exp&+ ! ,,eitc = c]ta9 =m] fo/] y\? ,section #cb7;c77#a7 ( su* ,code1 z am5d$ by subsection 7e71 is am5d$ by add+ at ! end ! foll[+3 7,g7 ,fo/] y\? 7i7 ,9 g5]al ,= purposes ( subp>agraph 7,a71 ! t]m eligible individual %all include an individual :o is a qualifi$ fo/] y\?4 7ii7 ,qualifi$ fo/] y\? def9$ ,= purposes ( clause 7i71 ! t]m qualifi$ fo/] y\? means an individual :o-- 7,i7 has atta9$ age #ah b n atta9$ age #ba be=e ! close ( ! taxable ye>1 & 7,,ii7 on or aft] atta9+ ! age ( #ad 0 plac$ 9 a fo/] family home by an ag5cy ( a ,/ate or a political subdivision !re( or by a qualifi$ fo/] c>e placem5t ag5cy 7z def9$ by section #aca7;b77#c774 4 7g7 ,effective date ,! am5dm5ts made by ?is section %all apply to taxable ye>s beg9n+ aft] ,decemb] #ca1 #bjae4