Title 45

PART 286

Part 286 - Tribal Tanf Provisions

PART 286 - TRIBAL TANF PROVISIONS Authority:42 U.S.C. 601, 604, and 612; Public Law 111-5. Source:65 FR 8530, Feb. 18, 2000, unless otherwise noted.

45:3.1.1.1.25.1SUBPART A
Subpart A - General Tribal TANF Provisions
45:3.1.1.1.25.1.1.1SECTION 286.1
   286.1 What does this part cover
45:3.1.1.1.25.1.1.2SECTION 286.5
   286.5 What definitions apply to this part
45:3.1.1.1.25.1.1.3SECTION 286.10
   286.10 What does the term “assistance” mean
45:3.1.1.1.25.1.1.4SECTION 286.15
   286.15 Who is eligible to operate a Tribal TANF program
45:3.1.1.1.25.2SUBPART B
Subpart B - Tribal TANF Funding
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.1SECTION 286.20
   286.20 How is the amount of a Tribal Family Assistance Grant (TFAG) determined
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.2SECTION 286.25
   286.25 How will we resolve disagreements over the State-submitted data used to determine the amount of a Tribal Family Assistance Grant
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.3SECTION 286.30
   286.30 What is the process for retrocession of a Tribal Family Assistance Grant
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.4SECTION 286.35
   286.35 What are proper uses of Tribal Family Assistance Grant funds
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.5SECTION 286.40
   286.40 May a Tribe use the Tribal Family Assistance Grant to fund IDAs
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.6SECTION 286.45
   286.45 What uses of Tribal Family Assistance Grant funds are improper
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.7SECTION 286.50
   286.50 Is there a limit on the percentage of a Tribal Family Assistance Grant that can be used for administrative costs
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.8SECTION 286.55
   286.55 What types of costs are subject to the administrative cost limit on Tribal Family Assistance Grant funds
45:3.1.1.1.25.2.1.9SECTION 286.60
   286.60 Must Tribes obligate all Tribal Family Assistance Grant funds by the end of the fiscal year in which they are awarded
45:3.1.1.1.25.3SUBPART C
Subpart C - Tribal TANF Plan Content and Processing
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.1SECTION 286.65
   286.65 How can a Tribe apply to administer a Tribal Temporary Assistance For Needy Families (TANF) Program
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.2SECTION 286.70
   286.70 Who submits a Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.3SECTION 286.75
   286.75 What must be included in the Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.4SECTION 286.80
   286.80 What information on minimum work participation requirements must a Tribe include in its Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.5SECTION 286.85
   286.85 How will we calculate the work participation rates
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.6SECTION 286.90
   286.90 How many hours per week must an adult or minor head-of-household participate in work-related activities to count in the numerator of the work participation rate
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.7SECTION 286.95
   286.95 What, if any, are the special rules concerning counting work for two-parent families
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.8SECTION 286.100
   286.100 What activities count towards the work participation rate
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.9SECTION 286.105
   286.105 What limitations concerning vocational education, job search and job readiness assistance exist with respect to the work participation rate
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.10SECTION 286.110
   286.110 What safeguards are there to ensure that participants in Tribal TANF work activities do not displace other workers
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.11SECTION 286.115
   286.115 What information on time limits for the receipt of assistance must a Tribe include in its Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.12SECTION 286.120
   286.120 Can Tribes make exceptions to the established time limit for families
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.13SECTION 286.125
   286.125 Does the receipt of TANF benefits under a State or other Tribal TANF program count towards a Tribe's TANF time limit
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.14SECTION 286.130
   286.130 Does the receipt of Welfare-to-Work (WtW) cash assistance count towards a Tribe's TANF time limit
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.15SECTION 286.135
   286.135 What information on penalties against individuals must be included in a Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.16SECTION 286.140
   286.140 What special provisions apply to victims of domestic violence
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.17SECTION 286.145
   286.145 What is the penalty if an individual refuses to engage in work activities
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.18SECTION 286.150
   286.150 Can a family, with a child under age 6, be penalized because a parent refuses to work because (s)he cannot find child care
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.19SECTION 286.155
   286.155 May a Tribe condition eligibility for Tribal TANF assistance on assignment of child support to the Tribe
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.20SECTION 286.160
   286.160 What are the applicable time frames and procedures for submitting a Tribal Family Assistance Plan
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.21SECTION 286.165
   286.165 How is a Tribal Family Assistance Plan amended
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.22SECTION 286.170
   286.170 How may a Tribe petition for administrative review of disapproval of a TFAP or amendment
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.23SECTION 286.175
   286.175 What special provisions apply in Alaska
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.24SECTION 286.180
   286.180 What is the process for developing the comparability criteria that are required in Alaska
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.25SECTION 286.185
   286.185 What happens when a dispute arises between the State of Alaska and the Tribal TANF eligible entities in the State related to the comparability criteria
45:3.1.1.1.25.3.1.26SECTION 286.190
   286.190 If the Secretary, the State of Alaska, or any of the Tribal TANF eligible entities in the State of Alaska want to amend the comparability criteria, what is the process for doing so
45:3.1.1.1.25.4SUBPART D
Subpart D - Accountability and Penalties
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.1SECTION 286.195
   286.195 What penalties will apply to Tribes
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.2SECTION 286.200
   286.200 How will we determine if Tribal Family Assistance Grant funds were misused or intentionally misused
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.3SECTION 286.205
   286.205 How will we determine if a Tribe fails to meet the minimum work participation rate(s)
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.4SECTION 286.210
   286.210 What is the penalty for a Tribe's failure to repay a Federal loan
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.5SECTION 286.215
   286.215 When are the TANF penalty provisions applicable
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.6SECTION 286.220
   286.220 What happens if a Tribe fails to meet TANF requirements
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.7SECTION 286.225
   286.225 How may a Tribe establish reasonable cause for failing to meet a requirement that is subject to application of a penalty
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.8SECTION 286.230
   286.230 What if a Tribe does not have reasonable cause for failing to meet a requirement
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.9SECTION 286.235
   286.235 What penalties cannot be excused
45:3.1.1.1.25.4.1.10SECTION 286.240
   286.240 How can a Tribe appeal our decision to take a penalty
45:3.1.1.1.25.5SUBPART E
Subpart E - Data Collection and Reporting Requirements
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.1SECTION 286.245
   286.245 What data collection and reporting requirements apply to Tribal TANF programs
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.2SECTION 286.250
   286.250 What definitions apply to this subpart
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.3SECTION 286.255
   286.255 What quarterly reports must the Tribe submit to us
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.4SECTION 286.260
   286.260 May Tribes use sampling and electronic filing
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.5SECTION 286.265
   286.265 When are quarterly reports due
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.6SECTION 286.270
   286.270 What happens if the Tribe does not satisfy the quarterly reporting requirements
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.7SECTION 286.275
   286.275 What information must Tribes file annually
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.8SECTION 286.280
   286.280 When are annual reports due
45:3.1.1.1.25.5.1.9SECTION 286.285
   286.285 How do the data collection and reporting requirements affect Public Law 102-477 Tribes