BILL AS INTRODUCED H.131 2025 Page 1 of 1 VT LEG #380207 v.1 H.131 1 SHORT FORM 2 Introduced by Representatives Garofano of Essex and McGill of Bridport 3 Referred to Committee on 4 Date: 5 Subject: Human services; Temporary Assistance for Needy Families; Reach 6 Up; grant calculation; ratable reduction; subsistence 7 Statement of purpose of bill as introduced: This bill proposes to require the 8 Department for Children and Families to adjust the formula used to calculate 9 Reach Up grants by applying the Department’s current year subsistence level 10 and implementing its plan to remove the ratable reduction. 11 An act relating to Reach Up grant calculation 12 It is hereby enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Vermont: 13 (TEXT OMITTED IN SHORT-FORM BILLS) 14