(1) The Department of Human Services shall administer the temporary assistance for needy families program, consistent with the requirements in 45 C.F.R. part 260, to provide to families with children:

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(a) Aid;

(b) Case management services that focus on the strengths of the parents or caretaker relatives;

(c) Resources and referrals for education and training or education or training services;

(d) Work and work preparation services; and

(e) Resources, referrals or services to improve the family’s economic stability, including but not limited to:

(A) Mental health and addiction treatment;

(B) Housing; and

(C) Child care.

(2) The department shall adopt rules to carry out the provisions of this section. [Formerly 418.040; 2009 c.11 § 53; 2015 c.765 § 11; 2019 c.602 § 2]