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10-144 C.M.R. Ch. 331
Public Assistance Manual Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
(TANF) Manual
Chapter II
TANF Rule #124 – COFA Update
The adopted rule updates Chapter II, Eligibility Requirements (Non-Financial) consistent with the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2024, Public Law 118-42. The adopted rule changes provide clarity on eligibility for citizens of countries governed by the Compacts of Free Association.
This rule will not have an adverse impact on municipalities or small businesses.
Statutory Authority: 22 M.R.S. §§ 42(1) and 3769-A
Effective Date: July 1, 2025
Adopted
Office: Office for Family Independence
Routine technical
Email: Alexandria.Lauritzen@maine.gov
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