Agency
Department of Social Services
 
Board
State Board of Social Services
 
chapter
General Relief Program [22 VAC 40 ‑ 411]
 
Action is Exempt from Article 2 of the Administrative Process Act
Action:
Amend General Relief to Align with 2026 Legislation
Action 7069 / Stage 11248
Final Stage  
Documents
red ball Final Text 7/7/2026  9:01 am  
pdf Agency Background Document 7/7/2026    
pdf Attorney General Certification 8/11/2026   (modified 8/21/2026)    

Status
Attorney General Review Submitted to OAG: 7/7/2026
 
Review Completed: 8/11/2026
 
Result: Certified
 
Virginia Registrar Submitted on 8/18/2026
 
The Virginia Register of Regulations
 
Will be published on 9/7/2026   Volume: 43  Issue: 2
Comment Period No comment period held for this exempt action/stage.
Effective Date 10/7/2026
 
Contact Information
Name / Title: Mark Golden  / TANF Program Manager
Address: 5600 Cox Road
Glen Allen, VA 23060
Email Address: mark.golden@dss.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)726-7385    FAX: (804)726-7357    TDD: ()-
 

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Action 7069:
Amend General Relief to Align with 2026 Legislation
 
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Stage Type Status
Final   (11248) Submitted to the Registrar and awaiting publication (09/07/2026).
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