Legislation

AFI was established by the Assets for Independence Act (AFI Act) (PDF 117k) in Title IV of the Community Opportunities, Accountability and Training and Educational Services Human Services Reauthorization Act of 1998, P.L. 105-285. It was subsequently amended in December 2000.

Grants and Financial Management Guidance

The following links provide in depth information on grantee responsibilities, as well as AFI Program policies, and procedures: