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Effective Date: 10/1/23 – 9/30/26 ☐ Initial Submission Date: 12/31/2023 ☒ Revision Date: 04/15/2024 Page: 2 STATE OF CONNECTICUT TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES (TANF) STATE PLAN 2024-2026

INTRODUCTION

6 SECTION A

PART I - PROGRAMS

Summary of Changes

8 Overview

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A. FAMILY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS

A. 1. Temporary Family Assistance (TFA) Component of Jobs First

10 A. 2. Child Care Assistance for Unemployed Persons

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B. FAMILY ASSISTANCE MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT (MOE) PROGRAMS

B. 1. Non-Citizens - Temporary Family Assistance (TFA)

15 B. 2. Non-Hardship Families

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C. SERVICES AND NON-ASSISTANCE MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT (MOE) PROGRAMS

Department of Labor C. 1. Jobs Funnel

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Department of Social Services C. 2. Fatherhood Initiative

16 C. 3. Safety Net Services

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Office of Early Childhood C. 4. Child Care Assistance Programs for Employed Persons

18 C. 5. School Readiness

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