Human Resources Code › Title 2 › Chapter 31 › Subchapter A

Texas Human Resources Code § 31.001

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Financial Assistance and Service Programs · Eligibility for Financial Assistance and Services

The commission shall provide financial assistance and services to families with dependent children in accordance with the provisions of this chapter. The commission shall give first priority in administering this chapter to assisting an adult recipient of or unemployed applicant for the financial assistance and services in finding and retaining a job.

Official text of the Texas Human Resources Code as published by the Texas Legislative Council.

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Legislative history

Acts 1979, 66th Leg., p. 2343, ch. 842, art. 1, Sec. 1, eff. Sept. 1, 1979. Amended by Acts 1995, 74th Leg., ch. 655, Sec. 1.01, eff. Sept. 1, 1995.

Acts 2015, 84th Leg., R.S., Ch. 1 (S.B. 219), Sec. 4.039, eff. April 2, 2015.