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TANF; Back-to-School Supplies and Clothing Allowance Program. Directs the Department of Social Services to establish and administer the Back-to-School Supplies and Clothing Allowance Program (the Program). Under the Program, families receiving benefits under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program shall be eligible to receive an annual $100 voucher for each eligible school-age child in the home to be used for supplies and clothing essential for returning to school. The provisions of the bill are contingent on funding in a general appropriation act passed in 2015 that becomes law.

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Charles Colgan (D)*, 

Left in Appropriations (on 02/24/2015)

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