1 TAC § 372.101. Receiving TANF Benefits, DIVISION 1. TANF CERTIFIED GROUPS

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Texas Administrative Code › Title 1 ADMINISTRATION › Part 15 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION › Chapter 372 TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE FOR NEEDY FAMILIES AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS › 1 TAC § 372.101

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(a) The TANF Program provides benefits by certified group, meaning to an individual or group of relatives living together in a family setting whose needs the Texas Health and Human Services Commission includes together in the TANF case. A certified group must include at least one dependent child.

(b) A recipient of TANF benefits must use the benefits to provide for the needs of the children in the certified group.

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