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Awards/BLOCK GRANT (A)

$2,725,586,406

Department of Health and Human Services·Administration for Children and Families

to DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES CALIFORNIA

social-servicesactiveONGOING · MOD OF 2025 CONTRACT
WORK BEGAN2025-10-01·LATEST ACTION2026-04-06·SOURCEUSASPENDING·SOURCE IDASST_NON_2601CATANF_075
Award description

2026 TANF

Verbatim from USAspending.gov. Capitalization, abbreviations, and codes are unchanged.

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What the model surfaced from this award

Confidence: high
In plain English

Latest obligation increment on California's 2025 TANF block grant for temporary assistance to needy families.

Sub-sectors
tanf-entitlementblock-grant-modificationstate-administration
Why this matters

TANF is a core federal-state safety net serving low-income families; this $2.7B increment funds ongoing cash assistance and work programs.

Generated by award_classification v2.1.0 via claude-haiku-4-5-20251001 on 2026-05-17. Cost: $0.002729.

Period of performance
Start
2025-10-01
End
2026-09-30
Status
activein 92 days
Sources

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