Minnesota Statutes
Chapter 256J — Minnesota Family Investment Program
Section 256J.021 — Separate State Program For Use Of State Money.

(a) Families receiving assistance under this section shall comply with all applicable requirements in this chapter.
(b) Beginning October 1, 2006, the commissioner of human services must treat MFIP expenditures made to or on behalf of any minor child under section 256J.02, subdivision 2, clause (1), who is part of a two-parent household, as expenditures under a separately funded state program. These expenditures shall not count toward the state's maintenance of effort (MOE) requirements under the federal Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program.
(c) Beginning February 1, 2008, the commissioner of human services shall treat MFIP expenditures made to or on behalf of any minor child who is part of a household that meets criteria in section 256J.575, subdivision 3, as expenditures under a separately funded state program under section 256J.575, subdivision 8.
1Sp2001 c 9 art 10 s 5; 2002 c 379 art 1 s 113; 1Sp2003 c 14 art 1 s 10; 2006 c 282 art 18 s 1; 2007 c 147 art 2 s 25

Structure Minnesota Statutes

Minnesota Statutes

Chapters 245 - 267 — Public Welfare And Related Activities

Chapter 256J — Minnesota Family Investment Program

Section 256J.01 — Establishing Minnesota Family Investment Program.

Section 256J.02 — Federal Tanf Block Grant.

Section 256J.021 — Separate State Program For Use Of State Money.

Section 256J.06 — Community Involvement.

Section 256J.08 — Definitions.

Section 256J.09 — Applying For Assistance.

Section 256J.10 — Mfip Eligibility Requirements.

Section 256J.11 — Citizenship.

Section 256J.12 — Minnesota Residence.

Section 256J.13 — Minor Child In Assistance Unit; Physical Presence.

Section 256J.14 — Eligibility For Parenting Or Pregnant Minors.

Section 256J.15 — Other Eligibility Conditions.

Section 256J.21 — Income Limitations.

Section 256J.24 — Family Composition; Assistance Standards; Exit Level.

Section 256J.26 — Persons Ineligible; Vendor Payments.

Section 256J.28 — Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.

Section 256J.30 — Applicant And Participant Requirements And Responsibilities.

Section 256J.31 — Applicant And Participant Rights; County Agency Duty.

Section 256J.315 — County And Tribal Cooperation.

Section 256J.32 — Documenting, Verifying, And Recertifying Eligibility.

Section 256J.33 — Prospective And Retrospective Mfip Eligibility.

Section 256J.34 — Calculating Assistance Payments.

Section 256J.35 — Amount Of Assistance Payment.

Section 256J.351 — Housing Assistance Grants; Forecasted Program.

Section 256J.36 — Allocation For Unmet Need Of Other Household Members.

Section 256J.37 — Treatment Of Income And Lump Sums.

Section 256J.39 — Payment Provisions; Vendor Payments.

Section 256J.395 — Vendor Payment Of Shelter Costs And Utilities.

Section 256J.396 — Support From Parents Of Minor Caregivers Living Apart.

Section 256J.40 — Fair Hearings.

Section 256J.415 — Notice Of 12 Months Of Tanf Assistance Remaining.

Section 256J.42 — 60-month Time Limit; Exemptions.

Section 256J.425 — Hardship Extensions.

Section 256J.45 — Orientation.

Section 256J.46 — Sanctions.

Section 256J.49 — Employment And Training Services; Definitions.

Section 256J.50 — County Duties.

Section 256J.51 — Employment And Training Service Provider Appeal.

Section 256J.515 — Overview Of Employment And Training Services.

Section 256J.521 — Assessment; Employment Plans.

Section 256J.53 — Postsecondary Education As Approved Work Activity.

Section 256J.531 — Basic Education; English As A Second Language.

Section 256J.54 — Minor Parents; Employment Plan.

Section 256J.545 — Family Violence Waiver Criteria.

Section 256J.55 — Participant Requirements, Rights, And Expectations.

Section 256J.561 — Universal Participation Required.

Section 256J.57 — Good Cause Exemption From Sanction.

Section 256J.575 — Family Stabilization Services.

Section 256J.61 — Reporting Requirements.

Section 256J.621 — Work Participation Cash Benefits.

Section 256J.626 — Mfip Consolidated Fund.

Section 256J.645 — Indian Tribe Mfip Employment Services.

Section 256J.66 — On-the-job Training.

Section 256J.67 — Community Work Experience.

Section 256J.68 — Injury Protection For Work Experience Participants.

Section 256J.69 — Grant Diversion.

Section 256J.72 — Nondisplacement In Work Activities.

Section 256J.74 — Relationship To Other Programs.

Section 256J.75 — County Of Financial Responsibility Policies.

Section 256J.751 — County Performance Management.

Section 256J.77 — Aging Of Cash Benefits.

Section 256J.78 — Tanf Demonstration Projects Or Waiver From Federal Rules And Regulations.

Section 256J.88 — Child-only Tanf Program.

Section 256J.95 — Diversionary Work Program.