### Question
How does Block Grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families define adult?


### Answer
Under *42 U.S.C. § 619*, **adult** is defined as:

> an individual who is not a minor child

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 619*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 7-SOCIAL SECURITY > SUBCHAPTER IV-GRANTS TO STATES FOR AID AND SERVICES TO NEEDY FAMILIES WITH CHILDREN AND FOR CHILD-WELFARE SERVICES > Part A-Block Grants to States for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families**

