administrative costs
(C)Not more than 5 percent of the aggregate amount of funds available to the State to carry out this subchapter by a State in each fiscal year may be expended for administrative costs incurred by such State to carry out all of its functions and duties under this subchapter. As used in the preceding sentence, the term “administrative costs” shall not include the costs of providing direct services. (D)A State shall ensure that a substantial portion of the amounts available (after the State has complied with the requirement of section 418(b)(2) of the Social Security Act [] with respect to each of the fiscal years 2015 through 2020 to the State to carry out activities under this subchapter in each fiscal year is used to provide assistance to low-income working families including or in addition to families with children described in clause (i), (ii), (iii), or (iv) of paragraph (2)(M). (E)From amounts provided to a State for a fiscal year to carry out this subchapter, the State shall— (i)reserve the minimum amount required to be reserved undersection 9858e of this title, and the funds for costs described in subparagraph (C); and (ii)from the remainder, use not less than 70 percent to fund direct services (provided by the State) in accordance with paragraph (2)(A).