Upon the completion of such investigation the county department shall decide whether the child is eligible for TANF assistance under the provisions of this chapter, and determine in accordance with the rules and regulations of the state department the amount of such assistance and the date on which such assistance shall begin. The county department shall notify the applicant of its decision.
Structure Mississippi Code
Chapter 17 - Temporary Assistance to Needy Families
§ 43-17-5. Amount of assistance
§ 43-17-9. Duties of county departments
§ 43-17-11. Application for assistance
§ 43-17-13. Investigation of applications
§ 43-17-15. Granting of assistance
§ 43-17-17. Appeal to the State Department of Human Services
§ 43-17-19. Periodic reconsideration and changes in amount of assistance
§ 43-17-21. Removal to another county
§ 43-17-23. Receipt and disposition of federal and other funds and manner of disbursing same