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identify family/child strengths and weaknesses and participants will have the environment and resources needed in order to successfully participate in the program and in school. These services support the TANF purpose to end the dependence of needy parents by promoting job preparation and work.

Number of Enrollees Completing Pretests: 344 Number of Enrollees Participating in at least one Tutoring Session: 344 Number of Participant Families Participating: 280 Number of Participants with access to Computers and Educational Software: 344 Number of Participants with Access to School Supplies Needed: 344

FACETS In FY23, the General Assembly appropriated $350,000 to FACETS.

FACETS offers prevention and diversion services to families at risk of homelessness. FACETS meets emergency shelter needs and helps clients secure safe sustainable and permanent housing. Through educational, life skills and career counseling programs FACETS works with the families to end the cycle of homelessness and poverty. This program supports the first purpose of the TANF program to provide assistance to needy families so that children can be cared for in their own homes.

Meals served – 12,275 Improved Financial Stability – 15 Landlord Outreach and Locator Services – 77 Rapid Rehousing – 361 Wellness Plans Developed – 15 Households with Wellness Plans in Place -69 Support of Physical, Behavioral, and Cognitive Needs – 414

Federation of Virginia Food Banks In FY23, the General Assembly appropriated $3 million to the Federation of Virginia Food Banks. The Federation will apportion the funding to its seven members in proportion to the number of people in poverty residing in their respective service. Activities/programs to be funded: • Equipment to expand production and distribution capacity for the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) - At-risk Afterschool Meals