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Program Instructions Archive

TANF Program Instructions Indexed by Year [ 2002 -2001 - 2000 - 1999 - 1998 - 1997 - 1996 ]

2002

TANF-ACF-PI-02-01
February 7, 2002
FY 2002 TANF High Performance Bonus (HPB): New Reporting Requirements

 

TANF-ACF-PI-02-02
May 23, 2002
Clarification of Procedures and Methods of Obligating Federal Funds under the TANF program.

 

TANF-ACF-PI-02-03
August 21, 2002
Dates for transmitting required data for the FY 2003 High Performance Bonus (HPB) awards

 

TANF-ACF-PI-02-04
September 4, 2002
Children in Foster Homes and Children in Families Receiving Payments in Excess of the Poverty Income Level from a State Program Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the Social Security Act

 

2001

TANF-ACF-PI-01-01
January 17, 2001
Treatment of Tax Credits for Federal TANF and State MOE

 

TANF-ACF-PI-01-02
January 2, 2001
Drawdown of Federal TANF Funds for States, Tribes and sub-grantees

 

TANF-ACF-PI-01-03
March 7, 2001
High Performance Bonus Report Form and Instructions for FY 2001

 

TANF-ACF-PI-01-04
August 23, 2001
FY 2002 TANF High Performance Bonus Measures Related to participation in Medicaid and SCHIP

 

TANF-ACF-PI-01-05
September 14, 2001
Children in Foster Homes and Children Receiving Payments in Excess of the Poverty Income Level Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the Social Security Act

 

TANF-ACF-PI-01-06
October 24, 2001
Clarifications on Completing TANF & State MOE Reports

 

2000

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TANF-ACF-PI-2000-1
January 19, 2000
TANF Sampling and Statistical Methods Manual (No longer available)

 

TANF-ACF-PI-00-2
September 1, 2000
Collecting and Reporting Overpayments Made to Families Under TANF and AFDC

 

TANF-ACF-PI-99-2 (Revised)
May 1, 2000
Collecting and Reporting of Overpayments Made to Families Under TANF and AFDC

 

TANF-ACF-PI-00-4
September 7, 2000
Children in Foster Homes and Children Receiving Payments in Excess of the Poverty Income Level Funded Under Part A of Title IV of the Social Security Act

 

TANF-ACF-PI-00-5
September 20, 2000
Formula for Awarding the High Performance Bonus (HPB) in Fiscal Year 2001

 

TANF-ACF-PI-00-6 (Revised)
October 10, 2000
Submitting the Annual Report on TANF and State MOE Programs

 

1999

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TANF-ACF-PI-99-1
March 3, 1999
Formula for awarding the high performance bonus in FY 2000

 

TANF-ACF-PI-99-2
March 9, 1999
(Superseded by PI-99-2 dated May 1, 2000) Collecting and reporting of overpayments made to families under the former Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC)

 

TANF-ACF-PI-99-3
October 27, 1999
Form ACF-199, TANF Data Report, Form ACF-204, SSP-MOE Data Report Program

 

TANF-ACF-PI-99-4
October 6, 1999
Children in foster homes and children in families receiving payments in excess of the poverty income level from a state program funded under Part A of Title IV of the SSA

 

TANF-ACF-PI-99-5
December 6, 1999
Formula for awarding the high performance bonus in FY 2001 and specifications for the FY2000 and FY 2001 bonuses

 

1998

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TANF-ACF-PI-98-1
March 17, 1998
Formula for awarding the first high performance bonus in FY 1999

 

TANF-ACF-PI-98-2
May 6, 1998
Interim Tribal TANF Data report form ACF-343 (No longer available)

 

TANF-ACF-PI-98-3
May 8, 1998
Supplemental grants for population increases in certain areas

 

TANF-ACF-PI-98-4
June 1, 1998
State child poverty rates

 

TANF-ACF-PI-98-5
August 13, 1998
Approved form ACF-200 High performance bonus report for FY1999 and instructions

 

1997

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TANF-ACF-PI-97-1
January 8, 1997
Financial policies and procedures for the transition from AFDC/JOBS to TANF and Title VI child care programs

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-2
January 23, 1997
Final rules on the National Voter Registration Act of 1993

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-3
March 19, 1997
Amendments to completed two-year TANF State plans

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-4
August 29, 1997
Closeout of accounts for the AFDC, EA, JOBS, AFDC/JOBS Child Care, Transitional Child Care and At-Risk Child Care

TANF-ACF-PI-97-5
September 16, 1997
Supplemental grants for population increases in certain States (No longer available).

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-6
September 30, 1997
Form ACF-198 Emergency Data Report (No longer available)

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-7
October 8, 1997
Form ACF-196 Financial reporting form

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-8
October 27, 1997
Contingency fund eligibility requirements

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-9
October 31, 1997
Revised TANF Maintenance of Effort (MOE) levels

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-10
November 19, 1997
Data collection transition rules

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-11
November 21, 1997
Funding guidance for TANF and other programs subject to funding ceiling in Section 1108 of the SSA

 

TANF-ACF-PI-97-12
December 12, 1997
Revision to ACF TANF Program Instruction, TANF-ACF-PI-97-3

 

1996

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TANF-ACF-PI-96-1
September 16, 1996
Application for Section 412(a)(21k) grants for Indian tribes that receive JOBS funds

 

TANF-ACF-PI-96-2
December 6, 1996
Maintenance of Effort (MOE) requirements

 

TANF-ACF-PI-96-3
December 20, 1996
Effective date of Section 401(a)(-) grants for Indian tribes that receive JOBS funds

 

TANF-ACF-PI-96-4
December 19, 1996
Certification pending verification of eligibility of qualified aliens with 40 qualifying work quarters