The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Block Grant: Responses to Frequently Asked Questions
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The 109th Congress is considering legislation to extend funding and possibly amend the block grant of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), which
was created in the 1996 welfare reform law. The original funding authority provided in the 1996 law expired at the end of FY2002. Since then, Congress has
inconclusively debated legislation to reauthorize TANF (and some related programs) but has kept the program alive through temporary extensions. The latest such
extension is scheduled to ex…
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Date:
August 23, 2005
Creator:
Falk, Gene
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