SB2462

TANF block grant; DHS shall transfer 30% of each year to CCDF for child care vouchers.

Failed·2/3/26
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Mississippi SB2462 mandates the Department of Human Services to transfer 30% of the TANF block grant to the Child Care and Development Fund for child.

Mississippi SB2462 amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program to require the Department of Human Services to transfer 30% of the TANF block grant to the Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) annually. This allocation is intended to be used as vouchers to cover child care costs for qualifying children. The bill outlines various allowable work activities for TANF recipients, including unsubsidized employment, subsidized employment, work experience, on-the-job training, and job search assistance.

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History

Feb 3

Senate

Died In Committee

Jan 19

Senate

Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations