SSBG
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United States federal assistance program
federal funding program
social services block grant program
SSBG is a federal funding program in the United States that provides flexible grants to states to support a wide range of social services for vulnerable populations.
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United States federal assistance program
ⓘ
federal funding program ⓘ social services block grant program ⓘ |
| administeredBy |
Administration for Children and Families
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| allocationBasis | state population ⓘ |
| beneficiary |
District of Columbia
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
U.S. states NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. territories ⓘ eligible tribal governments ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| establishedBy | United States Congress ⓘ |
| flexibility | states have broad discretion in use of funds ⓘ |
| fullName | Social Services Block Grant NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fundingMechanism | formula grant ⓘ |
| fundingSource |
United States government
ⓘ
surface form:
federal government of the United States
|
| fundingType | block grant ⓘ |
| fundsUse |
administrative costs within federal limits
ⓘ
social services ⓘ |
| governanceLevel | federal-state partnership ⓘ |
| legalAuthority | Title XX of the Social Security Act NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| policyFeature | broad state flexibility in program design ⓘ |
| purpose |
achieve or maintain self-sufficiency
ⓘ
prevent or reduce inappropriate institutional care ⓘ protect children and adults from neglect, abuse, or exploitation ⓘ provide services to individuals in institutions ⓘ reduce dependency ⓘ support a wide range of social services for vulnerable populations ⓘ |
| relatedProgram |
Medicaid
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| reportingRequirement | states must submit annual reports on SSBG expenditures and activities ⓘ |
| serviceCategory |
child care services
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counseling services ⓘ day care services for adults ⓘ foster care services ⓘ home-based services ⓘ information and referral services ⓘ protective services for adults ⓘ protective services for children ⓘ residential treatment services ⓘ services for persons with disabilities ⓘ transportation services ⓘ |
| targetPopulation |
children at risk
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low-income individuals and families ⓘ older adults ⓘ people with disabilities ⓘ victims of abuse or neglect ⓘ |
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