An Act to Require the ASPIRE-TANF Program to Be Administered by State Employees

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This bill requires the Maine Department of Health and Human Services to use state employees to run the ASPIRE-TANF program starting January 1, 2027, instead of contracting with outside agencies. It also requires the department to submit an annual report to the Legislature about the program's staffing, participant results, and administration. The bill allows the department to continue contracting for specific services like job training, education, child care, and transportation assistance.

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