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Implementing the TANF Changes in the Deficit Reduction Act: "Win-Win" Solutions for Families and States

This manual outlines changes to the TANF program as a result of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 (DRA). The DRA increases the proportion of recipients who must participate in work activities and HHS' new regulations issued in 2006 limits states flexibility in assigning eligible work activities. This document includes details about these changes, information on income supports for families, TANF eligibility and requirements for people with disabilities, and concludes strategies for states trying to implement the new rules.

Healthy Marriage Matters

This webpage provides background information on the ACF Healthy Marriage Initiative. It also includes the text of Section 7103, Grants for Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Fatherhood, part of the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005.

Summary of TANF Final Rule

This overview explains the changes to TANF under the Deficit Reduction Act of 2005 and HHS' corresponding final rule. It clearly lays out participation rates and requirements for education and job search activities, and implications for people with disabilities.