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REFUGEE AND ENTRANT ASSISTANCE 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For necessary expenses for refugee and entrant assistance 
activities authorized by section 414 of the Immigration and Nation-
ality Act and section 501 of the Refugee Education Assistance 
Act of 1980, and for carrying out section 462 of the Homeland 
Security Act of 2002, section 235 of the William Wilberforce Traf-
ficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act of 2008, the Traf-
ficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 (‘‘TVPA’’), and the Torture 
Victims Relief Act of 1998, $4,825,214,000, of which $4,777,459,000 
shall remain available through September 30, 2024 for carrying 
out such sections 414, 501, 462, and 235: Provided, That amounts 
available under this heading to carry out the TVPA shall also 
be available for research and evaluation with respect to activities 
under such Act: Provided further, That the limitation in section 
205 of this Act regarding transfers increasing any appropriation 
shall apply to transfers to appropriations under this heading by 
substituting ‘‘15 percent’’ for ‘‘3 percent’’: Provided further, That 
the contribution of funds requirement under section 235(c)(6)(C)(iii) 
of the William Wilberforce Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthor-
ization Act of 2008 shall not apply to funds made available under 
this heading. 
PAYMENTS TO STATES FOR THE CHILD CARE AND DEVELOPMENT 
BLOCK GRANT 
For carrying out the Child Care and Development Block Grant 
Act of 1990 (‘‘CCDBG Act’’), $6,165,330,000 shall be used to supple-
ment, not supplant State general revenue funds for child care 
assistance for low-income families: Provided, That technical assist-
ance under section 658I(a)(3) of such Act may be provided directly, 
or through the use of contracts, grants, cooperative agreements, 
or interagency agreements: Provided further, That all funds made 
available to carry out section 418 of the Social Security Act (42 
U.S.C. 618), including funds appropriated for that purpose in such 
section 418 or any other provision of law, shall be subject to the 
reservation of funds authority in paragraphs (4) and (5) of section 
658O(a) of the CCDBG Act: Provided further, That in addition 
to the amounts required to be reserved by the Secretary under 
section 658O(a)(2)(A) of such Act, $184,960,000 shall be for Indian 
tribes and tribal organizations. 
SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT 
For making grants to States pursuant to section 2002 of the 
Social Security Act, $1,700,000,000: Provided, That notwithstanding 
subparagraph (B) of section 404(d)(2) of such Act, the applicable 
percent specified under such subparagraph for a State to carry 
out State programs pursuant to title XX–A of such Act shall be 
10 percent. 
CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SERVICES PROGRAMS 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, the Runaway 
and Homeless Youth Act, the Head Start Act, the Every Student
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Succeeds Act, the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act, sec-
tions 303 and 313 of the Family Violence Prevention and Services 
Act, the Native American Programs Act of 1974, title II of the 
Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment and Adoption Reform Act 
of 1978 (adoption opportunities), part B–1 of title IV and sections 
429, 473A, 477(i), 1110, 1114A, and 1115 of the Social Security 
Act, and the Community Services Block Grant Act (‘‘CSBG Act’’); 
and for necessary administrative expenses to carry out titles I, 
IV, V, X, XI, XIV, XVI, and XX–A of the Social Security Act, 
the Act of July 5, 1960, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance 
Act of 1981, and the Child Care and Development Block Grant 
Act of 1990, $13,438,343,000, of which $75,000,000, to remain avail-
able through September 30, 2023, shall be for grants to States 
for adoption and legal guardianship incentive payments, as defined 
by section 473A of the Social Security Act and may be made for 
adoptions and legal guardianships completed before September 30, 
2022: Provided, That $11,036,820,000 shall be for making payments 
under the Head Start Act, including for Early Head Start–Child 
Care Partnerships, and, of which, notwithstanding section 640 of 
such Act: 
(1) $234,000,000 shall be available for a cost of living 
adjustment, and with respect to any continuing appropriations 
act, funding available for a cost of living adjustment shall 
not be construed as an authority or condition under this Act; 
(2) $25,000,000 shall be available for allocation by the 
Secretary to supplement activities described in paragraphs 
(7)(B) and (9) of section 641(c) of the Head Start Act under 
the Designation Renewal System, established under the 
authority of sections 641(c)(7), 645A(b)(12), and 645A(d) of such 
Act, and such funds shall not be included in the calculation 
of ‘‘base grant’’ in subsequent fiscal years, as such term is 
used in section 640(a)(7)(A) of such Act; 
(3) $52,000,000 shall be available for quality improvement 
consistent with section 640(a)(5) of such Act except that any 
amount of the funds may be used on any of the activities 
in such section, of which not less than $2,600,000 shall be 
available to migrant and seasonal Head Start programs for 
such activities, in addition to funds made available for migrant 
and seasonal Head Start programs under any other provision 
of section 640(a) of such Act; 
(4) $6,000,000 shall be available for the Tribal Colleges 
and Universities Head Start Partnership Program consistent 
with section 648(g) of such Act; and 
(5) $21,000,000 shall be available to supplement funding 
otherwise available for research, evaluation, and Federal 
administrative costs: 
Provided further, That the Secretary may reduce the reservation 
of funds under section 640(a)(2)(C) of such Act in lieu of reducing 
the reservation of funds under sections 640(a)(2)(B), 640(a)(2)(D), 
and 640(a)(2)(E) of such Act: Provided further, That $290,000,000 
shall be available until December 31, 2022 for carrying out sections 
9212 and 9213 of the Every Student Succeeds Act: Provided further, 
That up to 3 percent of the funds in the preceding proviso shall 
be available for technical assistance and evaluation related to grants 
awarded under such section 9212: Provided further, That 
$787,383,000 shall be for making payments under the CSBG Act: 
Provided further, That for services furnished under the CSBG Act
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with funds made available for such purpose in this fiscal year 
and in fiscal year 2021, States may apply the last sentence of 
section 673(2) of the CSBG Act by substituting ‘‘200 percent’’ for 
‘‘125 percent’’: Provided further, That $32,383,000 shall be for sec-
tion 680 of the CSBG Act, of which not less than $21,383,000 
shall be for section 680(a)(2) and not less than $11,000,000 shall 
be for section 680(a)(3)(B) of such Act: Provided further, That, 
notwithstanding section 675C(a)(3) of the CSBG Act, to the extent 
Community Services Block Grant funds are distributed as grant 
funds by a State to an eligible entity as provided under such 
Act, and have not been expended by such entity, they shall remain 
with such entity for carryover into the next fiscal year for expendi-
ture by such entity consistent with program purposes: Provided 
further, That the Secretary shall establish procedures regarding 
the disposition of intangible assets and program income that permit 
such assets acquired with, and program income derived from, grant 
funds authorized under section 680 of the CSBG Act to become 
the sole property of such grantees after a period of not more 
than 12 years after the end of the grant period for any activity 
consistent with section 680(a)(2)(A) of the CSBG Act: Provided 
further, That intangible assets in the form of loans, equity invest-
ments and other debt instruments, and program income may be 
used by grantees for any eligible purpose consistent with section 
680(a)(2)(A) of the CSBG Act: Provided further, That these proce-
dures shall apply to such grant funds made available after 
November 29, 1999: Provided further, That funds appropriated for 
section 680(a)(2) of the CSBG Act shall be available for financing 
construction and rehabilitation and loans or investments in private 
business enterprises owned by community development corpora-
tions: Provided further, That $200,000,000 shall be for carrying 
out section 303(a) of the Family Violence Prevention and Services 
Act, of which $7,000,000 shall be allocated notwithstanding section 
303(a)(2) of such Act for carrying out section 309 of such Act: 
Provided further, That the percentages specified in section 112(a)(2) 
of the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act shall not apply 
to funds appropriated under this heading: Provided further, That 
$1,864,000 shall be for a human services case management system 
for federally declared disasters, to include a comprehensive national 
case management contract and Federal costs of administering the 
system: Provided further, That up to $2,000,000 shall be for 
improving the Public Assistance Reporting Information System, 
including grants to States to support data collection for a study 
of the system’s effectiveness: Provided further, That $26,992,000 
shall be used for the projects, and in the amounts, specified in 
the table titled ‘‘Community Project Funding/Congressionally 
Directed Spending’’ included for this division in the explanatory 
statement described in section 4 (in the matter preceding division 
A of this consolidated Act): Provided further, That none of the 
funds made available for projects described in the preceding proviso 
shall be subject to section 241 of the PHS Act or section 205 
of this Act. 
PROMOTING SAFE AND STABLE FAMILIES 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, section 436 
of the Social Security Act, $345,000,000 and, for carrying out, 
except as otherwise provided, section 437 of such Act, $82,515,000:
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Provided, That of the funds available to carry out section 437, 
$59,765,000 shall be allocated consistent with subsections (b) 
through (d) of such section: Provided further, That of the funds 
available to carry out section 437, to assist in meeting the require-
ments described in section 471(e)(4)(C), $20,000,000 shall be for 
grants to each State, territory, and Indian tribe operating title 
IV–E plans for developing, enhancing, or evaluating kinship navi-
gator programs, as described in section 427(a)(1) of such Act and 
$2,750,000, in addition to funds otherwise appropriated in section 
476 for such purposes, shall be for the Family First Clearinghouse 
and to support evaluation and technical assistance relating to the 
evaluation of child and family services: Provided further, That sec-
tion 437(b)(1) shall be applied to amounts in the previous proviso 
by substituting ‘‘5 percent’’ for ‘‘3.3 percent’’, and notwithstanding 
section 436(b)(1), such reserved amounts may be used for identi-
fying, establishing, and disseminating practices to meet the criteria 
specified in section 471(e)(4)(C): Provided further, That the reserva-
tion in section 437(b)(2) and the limitations in section 437(d) shall 
not apply to funds specified in the second proviso: Provided further, 
That the minimum grant award for kinship navigator programs 
in the case of States and territories shall be $200,000, and, in 
the case of tribes, shall be $25,000. 
PAYMENTS FOR FOSTER CARE AND PERMANENCY 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, title IV–E of 
the Social Security Act, $6,963,000,000. 
For carrying out, except as otherwise provided, title IV–E of 
the Social Security Act, for the first quarter of fiscal year 2023, 
$3,200,000,000. 
For carrying out, after May 31 of the current fiscal year, except 
as otherwise provided, section 474 of title IV–E of the Social Secu-
rity Act, for the last 3 months of the current fiscal year for unantici-
pated costs, incurred for the current fiscal year, such sums as 
may be necessary. 
ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING 
AGING AND DISABILITY SERVICES PROGRAMS 
(INCLUDING TRANSFER OF FUNDS) 
For carrying out, to the extent not otherwise provided, the 
Older Americans Act of 1965 (‘‘OAA’’), the RAISE Family Caregivers 
Act, the Supporting Grandparents Raising Grandchildren Act, titles 
III and XXIX of the PHS Act, sections 1252 and 1253 of the 
PHS Act, section 119 of the Medicare Improvements for Patients 
and Providers Act of 2008, title XX–B of the Social Security Act, 
the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act, 
parts 2 and 5 of subtitle D of title II of the Help America Vote 
Act of 2002, the Assistive Technology Act of 1998, titles II and 
VII (and section 14 with respect to such titles) of the Rehabilitation 
Act of 1973, and for Department-wide coordination of policy and 
program activities that assist individuals with disabilities, 
$2,264,927,000, together with $53,115,000 to be transferred from 
the Federal Hospital Insurance Trust Fund and the Federal Supple-
mentary Medical Insurance Trust Fund to carry out section 4360 
of the Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1990: Provided, That