HJRES 191 · 95th Congress · Social Welfare
Joint resolution prescribing model regulations governing implementation of the provisions of the Social Security Act relating to the administration of social service programs.
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EnactedLatest: Referred to House Committee on Ways and Means.(1977-01-20)
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Prescribes model regulations to govern the implementation by the States of Social Service programs pursuant to Title I (Grants to States for Old-Age Assistance and Medical Assistance for the Aged), Title IV-A (Aid to Families with Dependent Children), IV-B (Child-Welfare Services), Title X (Grants to States for Aid to the Blind), Title XIV (Grants to States for Aid to the Permanently and Totally Disabled), and Title XVI (Supplemental Security Income for the Aged, Blind, and Disabled) of the Social Security Act. Requires that the participating States follow these regulations in order to be eligible for Federal financial participation in the costs of providing services. Limits the total Federal financial participation for family services and adult services provided by the 50 States and the District of Columbia to $2,500,000,000 for any fiscal year. Sets forth requirements for State service programs including: (1) maintenance of a single organization unit which is responsible for the furnishing of services by agency staff; (2) creation of an advisory committee on social service programs to advise the policy setting and administrative officials of the agency; (3) provisions for a fair …
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