This bill proposes a supplementary appropriation of federal funds to the Department of Human Services for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. The Governor has confirmed the availability of these federal funds, which will be allocated to support the program's current expenses. The bill aims to amend the existing appropriations by increasing the funding for this specific program.
The total appropriation for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program will be supplemented by increasing the existing item of appropriation to a total of $21,000,000 for the fiscal year 2025, specifically under fund 8816 and organization 0511. This adjustment is intended to ensure that the program has adequate resources to meet the needs of eligible families during the specified fiscal period.