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Title I: Block Grants for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/Title_I:_Block_Grants_for_Temporary_Assistance_for_Needy_Families
GPTKB entity
Statements (28)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
federal legislation title
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:approvedBy
penalties for non-compliance by states
state flexibility in program design
gptkbp:codifiedIn
gptkb:42_U.S.C._§_601_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted
1996
gptkbp:establishes
gptkb:Temporary_Assistance_for_Needy_Families_(TANF)
gptkbp:fundedBy
job training programs
child care assistance
gptkbp:goal
end welfare as an entitlement program
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
Title I: Block Grants for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
gptkbp:imposedBy
work requirements
time limits on assistance
gptkbp:limitation
federal assistance to 60 months per family
gptkbp:partOf
gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Reconciliation_Act_of_1996
gptkbp:prohibits
assistance to certain non-citizens
use of funds for medical services
gptkbp:promotion
formation and maintenance of two-parent families
gptkbp:provides
block grants to states
gptkbp:purpose
promote job preparation
reduce dependency on government benefits
assist needy families
gptkbp:replacedBy
gptkb:Aid_to_Families_with_Dependent_Children_(AFDC)
gptkbp:requires
annual state reporting
states to meet work participation rates
gptkbp:signedBy
gptkb:Bill_Clinton
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:Personal_Responsibility_and_Work_Opportunity_Act
gptkbp:bfsLayer
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