Ala. Admin. Code r. 660-2-2-.01

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024

Section 660-2-2-.01 - Purpose

Family Assistance (FA) is designed to provide financial assistance to children and their parent(s) who are needy as defined by the Department. The legal base for the financial assistance program is Title IV-A of the Social Security Act, Code of Ala. 1975, as amended, Title 38 and court rulings. The program is funded by State and Federal funds which are expended in accordance with the law, and administered in compliance with the Social Security Act. References in other departmental rules, manuals or written materials to ADC, AFDC, Aid to Dependent Children or Aid to Families with Dependent Children are synonymous with the terms family assistance (FA) or Family Assistance Program (FAP).

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Effective June 28, 1983. P.L. 100-485. Succedent emergency amendment effective October 1, 1990. Succedent permanent amendment effective January 9, 1991. Amended: Filed January 3, 1997; effective February 7, 1997.

Statutory Authority: Social Security Act, Title IV-A; 45 C.F.R.; State Plan for Title IV-A; Code of Ala. 1975, Title 38, Title I Public Law 104-193,Section 103.