---
kind: "section"
citation: "45 C.F.R. § 261.23"
title: "45"
number: "261.23"
heading: "What two-parent work rate must a State meet?"
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/45/261.23"
---

# §261.23. What two-parent work rate must a State meet?


Each State must achieve a 90 percent minimum two-parent participation rate in FY 2006 and thereafter, minus any caseload reduction credit to which it is entitled as provided in [subpart D](/cfr/45/subpartD.md) of this part.


## Notes

### Source

Source: 73 FR 6822, Feb. 5, 2008, unless otherwise noted.

### Authority

Authority: 42 U.S.C. 601, 602, 607, and 609; Pub. L. 109-171.

### Source

Source: 64 FR 17884, Apr. 12, 1999, unless otherwise noted.