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Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-3-102 Program subject to availability of federal funds
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Continuation of the families first program is subject to, and limited by, the availability of federal funds that may be made available to the state of Tennessee by congress and the United States department of health and human services, or its successor agency.
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-3-103 Part definitions
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(a) As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires:(1) “Assistance” means, unless otherwise required by the context, temporary assistance;(2) “Caretaker relative” means the father, mother, grandfather or grandmother of any degree, brother or sister of the whole or ha…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-3-104 Eligibility for temporary assistance
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(a) (1) A family shall be eligible for temporary assistance pursuant to this part if:(A) A dependent child resides in this state with a caretaker relative in that family, or an individual who applies for temporary assistance is pregnant, or as otherwise defined by the department;…
Tenn. Code Ann. § 71-3-105 Rules — Deductions — Reports to governor and general assembly — Miscellaneous provisions
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(a) In determining eligibility under § 71-3-104 for, and amounts of, grants under the temporary assistance program, the department of human services shall adopt rules and regulations establishing a standard of need that reflects the true cost of the following, less any discounts …