FAPL 79 (Supplemental TANF Administration Funding)
Fiscal Administrative Procedure Letter No. 79
November 29, 2018
TO: Fiscal Administrative Procedure Manual Holders
FROM: Cynthia C. Dungey, Director
SUBJECT: Supplemental Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Administration Funding

The Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) is issuing supplemental TANF administration funding to assist county department of job and family services (CDJFS) with the administrative costs of transitioning to the new Ohio Benefits (OB) system.

ODJFS will follow the TANF methodology set forth in rule 5101:9-6-08 "TANF Regular Allocation" and allowable expenditures are in accordance with rule 5101:9-6-08.8 "TANF Administration Allocation."

ODJFS communicates the funding period and liquidation period through the county finance information system (CFIS). The CDJFS may utilize the funding as follows:

 

  • CDJFS will perform a Post Allocated Adjustment (PAA) moving expenditures from the TANF Administration grant to the Supplemental TANF Administration grant; and/ or
  • CDJFS may perform a PAA moving expenditures from the TANF Regular grant to the Supplemental TANF Administration grant.

For fiscal questions please contact your ODJFS Fiscal Supervisor or the BCFTA Helpdesk at CFIS_Help_Desk@jfs.ohio.gov.