(1) IN GENERAL.—Section 404 (42 U.S.C. 604) 
is amended by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(l) MARRIAGE PROMOTION.—A State, territory, or 
tribal organization to which a grant is made under section 
403(a)(2) may use a grant made to the State, territory, 
or tribal organization under any other provision of section 
403 for marriage promotion activities, and the amount of 
any such grant so used shall be considered State funds 
for purposes of section 403(a)(2).’’. 
(2) FEDERAL
TANF
FUNDS
USED
FOR
MAR-
RIAGE PROMOTION DISREGARDED FOR PURPOSES OF 
MAINTENANCE OF EFFORT REQUIREMENT.—Section 
409(a)(7)(B)(i) (42 U.S.C. 609(a)(7)(B)(i)), as 
amended by section 103(c) of this Act, is amended 
by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(VI) EXCLUSION
OF
FEDERAL 
TANF
FUNDS
USED
FOR
MARRIAGE 
PROMOTION
ACTIVITIES.—Such term 
does not include the amount of any 
grant made to the State under section 
403 that is expended for a marriage 
promotion activity.’’. 
SEC. 112. PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT. 
(a) STATE
PLANS.—Section 402(a) (42 U.S.C. 
602(a)) is amended—
(1) in paragraph (1)—
(A) in subparagraph (A)—
(i) by redesignating clause (vi) and 
clause (vii) (as added by section 103(a) of 
this Act) as clauses (vii) and (viii), respec-
tively; and 
(ii) by striking clause (v) and insert-
ing the following: 
‘‘(v) The document shall—
‘‘(I) describe how the State will 
pursue ending dependence of needy 
families on government benefits and 
reducing poverty by promoting job 
preparation and work; 
‘‘(II) describe how the State will 
encourage the formation and mainte-
nance of healthy 2-parent married 
families, encourage responsible father-
hood, and prevent and reduce the inci-
dence of out-of-wedlock pregnancies; 
‘‘(III) include specific, numerical, 
and measurable performance objec-
tives for accomplishing subclauses (I) 
and (II), and with respect to sub-
clause (I), include objectives con-
sistent with the criteria used by the 
Secretary in establishing performance 
targets under section 403(a)(4)(B) if 
available; and 
‘‘(IV) describe the methodology 
that the State will use to measure 
State performance in relation to each 
such objective. 
‘‘(vi) Describe any strategies and pro-
grams the State may be undertaking to ad-
dress—
‘‘(I) employment retention and 
advancement for recipients of assist-
ance under the program, including 
placement into high-demand jobs, and 
whether the jobs are identified using 
labor market information; 
‘‘(II) efforts to reduce teen preg-
nancy; 
‘‘(III) services for struggling and 
noncompliant families, and for clients 
with special problems; and 
‘‘(IV) program integration, in-
cluding the extent to which employ-
ment and training services under the
program are provided through the 
One-Stop 
delivery 
system 
created 
under the Workforce Investment Act 
of 1998, and the extent to which 
former recipients of such assistance 
have access to additional core, inten-
sive, or training services funded 
through such Act.’’; and 
(B) in subparagraph (B), by striking 
clause (iii) (as so redesignated by section 
107(b)(1) of this Act) and inserting the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(iii) The document shall describe 
strategies and programs the State is un-
dertaking to engage religious organizations 
in the provision of services funded under 
this part and efforts related to section 104 
of the Personal Responsibility and Work 
Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996. 
‘‘(iv) The document shall describe 
strategies to improve program manage-
ment and performance.’’; and 
(2) in paragraph (4), by inserting ‘‘and tribal’’ 
after ‘‘that local’’.
(b) CONSULTATION WITH STATE REGARDING PLAN 
AND DESIGN OF TRIBAL PROGRAMS.—Section 412(b)(1) 
(42 U.S.C. 612(b)(1)) is amended—
(1) by striking ‘‘and’’ at the end of subpara-
graph (E); 
(2) by striking the period at the end of sub-
paragraph (F) and inserting ‘‘; and’’; and 
(3) by adding at the end the following: 
‘‘(G) provides an assurance that the State 
in which the tribe is located has been consulted 
regarding the plan and its design.’’. 
(c) PERFORMANCE MEASURES.—Section 413 (42 
U.S.C. 613) is amended by adding at the end the fol-
lowing: 
‘‘(k) PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT.—The Secretary, 
in consultation with the States, shall develop uniform per-
formance measures designed to assess the degree of effec-
tiveness, and the degree of improvement, of State pro-
grams funded under this part in accomplishing the pur-
poses of this part.’’. 
(d) 
ANNUAL
RANKING
OF
STATES.—Section 
413(d)(1) (42 U.S.C. 613(d)(1)) is amended by striking 
‘‘long-term private sector jobs’’ and inserting ‘‘private sec-
tor jobs, the success of the recipients in retaining employ-
ment, the ability of the recipients to increase their wages’’.
SEC. 113. DATA COLLECTION AND REPORTING. 
(a) CONTENTS OF REPORT.—Section 411(a)(1)(A) 
(42 U.S.C. 611(a)(1)(A)) is amended—
(1) in the matter preceding clause (i), by insert-
ing ‘‘and on families receiving assistance under 
State programs funded with other qualified State ex-
penditures (as defined in section 409(a)(7)(B))’’ be-
fore the colon; 
(2) in clause (vii), by inserting ‘‘and minor par-
ent’’ after ‘‘of each adult’’; 
(3) in clause (viii), by striking ‘‘and educational 
level’’; 
(4) in clause (ix), by striking ‘‘, and if the lat-
ter 2, the amount received’’; 
(5) in clause (x)—
(A) by striking ‘‘each type of’’; and 
(B) by inserting before the period ‘‘and, if 
applicable, the reason for receipt of the assist-
ance for a total of more than 60 months’’; 
(6) in clause (xi), by striking the subclauses 
and inserting the following: 
‘‘(I) Subsidized private sector 
employment. 
‘‘(II) Unsubsidized employment.