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United Way asks Senate to restore TANF earmark for family-stability programs after reported cuts
Summary
United Way and the Seamer Institute told the Senate Finance Committee that removing a TANF earmark that helped family-stability programs expand kept children stably housed, reduced disruptive school moves and leveraged private matching dollars; they asked the Senate to restore the line item.
United Way of Central Ohio and partner organizations asked the Senate Finance Committee on Wednesday to restore a TANF earmark that funds family-stability programs in several Ohio cities, saying the funding helped prevent disruptive school moves and leveraged private dollars.
"Beginning in 2019, the family stability programs in Dayton, Cleveland, Columbus, Akron, Toledo, and Cincinnati first received TANF dollars with…
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