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Resolve, To Direct the Department of Health and Human Services To Provide Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Benefits to Certain Guardians of Minors
Sec. 1 Certain guardians may receive monthly benefit. Resolved: That the Department of Health and Human Services shall amend its rules governing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to provide that a guardian of a minor who is not related to the minor may receive a monthly benefit. Rules adopted pursuant to this resolve are routine technical rules as defined in the Maine Revised Statutes, Title 5, chapter 375, subchapter 2-A.
 
SUMMARY
This resolve directs the Department of Health and Human Services to amend its rules governing the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program to provide that a guardian of a minor who is not related to the minor may receive a monthly benefit.