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The Mississippi Community Education Center used TANF funds to provide $5 million towards the construction of a volleyball stadium at University of Southern Mississippi (in the form of a brief lease for one event), paid a mortgage on a ranch in Flora, Mississippi, owned by former football player Marcus Dupree, and funded a fitness program run by ...
Brett Favre served as one of four witnesses testifying during a Congressional hearing on TANF reform and Mississippi's welfare scandal. ... More in state news: Mississippi school grades are in for ...
JACKSON, Miss. (AP) — In Mississippi, where elected officials have a long history of praising self-sufficiency and condemning federal antipoverty programs, The post Brett Favre welfare scandal ...
More on TANF case US House wants Gov. Tate Reeves to release legal payments made in Miss. Welfare Scandal Favre himself repaid $500,000 to the state in May 2020 and $600,000 in October 2021.
In the eyes of many critics of the 1990s reforms, Mississippi’s scandal is a symptom of how TANF gutted welfare and replaced it with a system that they believe was intentionally designed to ...
Mississippi Today reports that from 2016 to 2020, the state allocated $317 million total in TANF funds, meaning the misallocated portion accounted for nearly a quarter of the overall amount.
Favre allegedly accepted $1.1 million in federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds through the state of Mississippi. He allegedly accepted those funds in exchange for no-show ...
Welfare Scandal Mississippi. ... about the difficulty of obtaining Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) funds in Mississippi, Oct. 18, 2022, in Jackson. ... In Other News. Entertainment ...