REDUCTION OF BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR SOCIAL SERVICES; USE OF VOUCHERS.

SEC. 908. REDUCTION OF BLOCK GRANTS TO STATES FOR SOCIAL SERVICES; USE OF VOUCHERS. (a) Reduction of Grants.—Section 2003(c) of the Social Security Act (42 U.S.C. 1397b(c)) is amended— (1) by striking “and” at the end of paragraph (4); and (2) by striking paragraph (5) and inserting the following: “(5) $2,800,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1990 through 1995; “(6) $2,381,000,000 for the fiscal year 1996; “(7) $2,380,000,000 for each of the fiscal years 1997 through 2002; and “(8) $2,800,000,000 for the fiscal year 2003 and each succeeding fiscal year.” . (b) Authority to Use Vouchers.—Section 2002 of such Act (42 U.S.C. 1937a) is amended by adding at the end the following: “(f) A State may use funds provided under this title to provide vouchers, for services directed at the goals set forth in section 2001, to families, including— “(1) families who have become ineligible for assistance under a State program funded under part A of title IV by reason of a durational limit on the provision of such assistance; and “(2) families denied cash assistance under the State program funded under part A of title IV for a child who is born to a member of the family who is— “(A) a recipient of assistance under the program; or “(B) a person who received such assistance at any time during the 10-month period ending with the birth of the child.” .