Appendix

PUBLIC LAW 111–291—DEC. 8, 2010

124 STAT. 3159

(b) HEALTHY MARRIAGE PROMOTION AND RESPONSIBLE FATHERGRANTS.—Section 403(a)(2) of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 603(a)(2)) is amended—
(1) in subparagraph (A)—
(A) in clause (i), by striking ‘‘and (C)’’ and inserting
‘‘, (C), and (E)’’;
(B) in clause (ii), in the matter preceding subclause
(I), by inserting ‘‘(or, in the case of an entity seeking
funding to carry out healthy marriage promotion activities
and activities promoting responsible fatherhood, a combined application that contains assurances that the entity
will carry out such activities under separate programs and
shall not combine any funds awarded to carry out either
such activities)’’ after ‘‘an application’’; and
(C) in clause (iii), by striking subclause (III) and
inserting the following:
‘‘(III) Marriage education, marriage skills, and
relationship skills programs, that may include parenting skills, financial management, conflict resolution, and job and career advancement.’’;
(2) in subparagraph (C)(i), by striking ‘‘$50,000,000’’ and
inserting ‘‘$75,000,000’’;
(3) by striking subparagraph (D) and inserting the following:
‘‘(D) APPROPRIATION.—Out of any money in the
Treasury of the United States not otherwise appropriated,
there are appropriated for fiscal year 2011 for expenditure
in accordance with this paragraph—
‘‘(i) $75,000,000 for awarding funds for the purpose
of carrying out healthy marriage promotion activities;
and
‘‘(ii) $75,000,000 for awarding funds for the purpose of carrying out activities promoting responsible
fatherhood.
If the Secretary makes an award under subparagraph (B)(i)
for fiscal year 2011, the funds for such award shall be
taken in equal portion from the amounts appropriated
under clauses (i) and (ii).’’; and
(4) by adding at the end the following:
‘‘(E) PREFERENCE.—In awarding funds under this paragraph for fiscal year 2011, the Secretary shall give preference to entities that were awarded funds under this
paragraph for any prior fiscal year and that have demonstrated the ability to successfully carry out the programs
funded under this paragraph.’’.
(c) CONTINGENCY FUND.—Section 403(b)(2) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 603(b)(2)), as amended by section 131(b)(2)(A)
of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘$506,000,000’’ and inserting ‘‘such sums
as are necessary for amounts obligated on or after October
1, 2010, and before the date of enactment of the Claims Resolution Act of 2010,’’; and
(2) by striking ‘‘, reduced’’ and all that follows up to the
period.
(d) CONFORMING AMENDMENTS.—Section 403(a)(3) of the Social
Security Act (42 U.S.C. 603(a)(3)), as amended by section 131(b)(1)
of the Continuing Appropriations Act, 2011, is amended—

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124 STAT. 3160

PUBLIC LAW 111–291—DEC. 8, 2010
(1) in subparagraph (F)—
(A) by inserting ‘‘(or portion of a fiscal year)’’ after
‘‘a fiscal year’’; and
(B) by inserting ‘‘(or portion of the fiscal year)’’ after
‘‘the fiscal year’’ each place it appears; and
(2) by striking clause (ii) of subparagraph (H) and inserting
the following:
‘‘(ii) subparagraph (G) shall be applied as if ‘fiscal
year 2011’ were substituted for ‘fiscal year 2001’;’’.

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SEC. 812. MODIFICATIONS TO TANF DATA REPORTING.

(a) IN GENERAL.—Section 411 of the Social Security Act (42
U.S.C. 611) is amended by adding at the end the following new
subsection:
‘‘(c) PRE-REAUTHORIZATION STATE-BY-STATE REPORTS ON
ENGAGEMENT IN ADDITIONAL WORK ACTIVITIES AND EXPENDITURES
FOR OTHER BENEFITS AND SERVICES.—
‘‘(1) STATE REPORTING REQUIREMENTS.—
‘‘(A) REPORTING PERIODS AND DEADLINES.—Each
eligible State shall submit to the Secretary the following
reports:
‘‘(i) MARCH 2011 REPORT.—Not later than May 31,
2011, a report for the period that begins on March
1, 2011, and ends on March 31, 2011, that contains
the information specified in subparagraphs (B) and
(C).
‘‘(ii) APRIL-JUNE, 2011 REPORT.—Not later than
August 31, 2011, a report for the period that begins
on April 1, 2011, and ends on June 30, 2011, that
contains with respect to the 3 months that occur during
that period—
‘‘(I) the average monthly numbers for the
information specified in subparagraph (B); and
‘‘(II) the information specified in subparagraph
(C).
‘‘(B) ENGAGEMENT IN ADDITIONAL WORK ACTIVITIES.—
‘‘(i) With respect to each work-eligible individual
in a family receiving assistance during a reporting
period specified in subparagraph (A), whether the individual engages in any activities directed toward
attaining self-sufficiency during a month occurring in
a reporting period, and if so, the specific activities—
‘‘(I) that do not qualify as a work activity
under section 407(d) but that are otherwise reasonably calculated to help the family move toward
self-sufficiency; or
‘‘(II) that are of a type that would be counted
toward the State participation rates under section
407 but for the fact that—
‘‘(aa) the work-eligible individual did not
engage in sufficient hours of the activity;
‘‘(bb) the work-eligible individual has
reached the maximum time limit allowed for
having participation in the activity counted
toward the State’s work participation rate; or

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