1276 Administration of Social Services Block Grant (SSBG)

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Department of Human Services
Policy and Manual Management System

Index:

POL 1276

Revised:

04/08/2024

Next Review:

04/08/2026

Policy

The policy of the Department of Human Services (DHS) is to manage SSBG funds in a way that will provide maximum benefit to Georgia citizens who receive services funded by this grant. Toward that end, the Office of Budget Administration (OBA) will maintain the SSBG spending plan and coordinate the preparation and submission of the SSBG intended use report.

Applicability

All of the Department

Definitions

None

Responsibility

The Director of the DHS/OBA will maintain the SSBG spending plan and coordinate the preparation and submission of the SSBG intended use report.

History

Replaces DHS Administrative Policy and Procedures Manual, Part II.C.2. entitled, “Administration of Social Services Block Grant (SSBG),” effective February 1985.

Evaluation

None