85 FR 227 pg. 75021 - Notice of Allotment Percentages to States for Child Welfare Services State Grants

Type: NOTICEVolume: 85Number: 227Page: 75021
Docket number: [CFDA Number(s): 93.645]
FR document: [FR Doc. 2020–25917 Filed 11–23–20; 8:45 am]
Agency: Health and Human Services Department
Sub Agency: Children and Families Administration
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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Administration for Children and Families

[CFDA Number(s): 93.645]

Notice of Allotment Percentages to States for Child Welfare Services State Grants

AGENCY:

Children's Bureau, Administration on Children, Youth and Families, Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).

ACTION:

Notice of biennial publication of allotment percentages for states under the Social Security Act IV-B subpart 1, Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Grant Program.

SUMMARY:

As required by the Social Security Act, the Department is publishing the allotment percentage for each state under the Title IV-B Subpart 1, Stephanie Tubbs Jones Child Welfare Services Grant Program. The allotment percentages are one of the factors used in the computation of the Federal grants awarded under the Program.

DATES:

The allotment percentages will be effective for Federal Fiscal Years 2022 and 2023.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Janice Realeza, Grants Management Officer, Family Protection & Resilience Portfolio, Office of Grants Management, Office of Administration, Administration for Children and Families, 330 C Street SW, Washington, DC 20201; telephone (215) 861-4007; email: janice.realeza@acf.hhs.gov.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

The allotment percentage for each state is determined on the basis of paragraphs (b) and (c) of section 423 of the Social Security Act. These figures are available on the ACF internet homepage at http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/cb/. The allotment percentage for each state is as follows:

State Percentage
Alabama 60.82
Alaska?* 44.69
Arizona 59.18
Arkansas 60.29
California 41.52
Colorado 46.19
Connecticut 31.41
Delaware 51.53
District of Columbia 1 ?30.00
Florida 53.47
Georgia 57.08
Hawaii?* 49.25
Idaho 59.32
Illinois 47.87
Indiana 56.73
Iowa 54.14
Kansas 52.95
Kentucky 61.09
Louisiana 57.85
Maine 55.28
Maryland 42.37
Massachusetts 34.31
Michigan 56.21
Minnesota 47.56
Mississippi 65.29
Missouri 56.77
Montana 55.84
Nebraska 51.58
Nevada 54.41
New Hampshire 43.71
New Jersey 37.72
New Mexico 61.79
New York 36.84
North Carolina 57.60
North Dakota 49.22
Ohio 55.34
Oklahoma 58.04
Oregon 52.99
Pennsylvania 48.73
Rhode Island 49.93
South Carolina 59.69
South Dakota 52.09
Tennessee 56.77
Texas 53.33
Utah 57.07
Vermont 50.82
Virginia 46.92
Washington 43.20
West Virginia 62.49
Wisconsin 52.79
Wyoming 45.04
America Samoa 70.00
Guam 70.00
Puerto Rico 70.00
N. Mariana Islands 70.00
Virgin Islands 70.00
*?State Percentage = 50 percent of year average divided by the National United States 3-year average.
**?State Percentage minus 100 percent yields the IV-Bl allotment percentage.
1 ?Allotment Percentage has been adjusted in accordance with section 423(b)(1).

Statutory Authority:

Section 423(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 623(c)).

Elizabeth Leo,

Senior Grants Policy Specialist, Office of Grants Policy.

[FR Doc. 2020-25917 Filed 11-23-20; 8:45 am]

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