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The Application Process For TANF, Food Stamps, Medicaid and SCHIP: Issues For Agencies and Applicants, Including Immigrants and Limited English Speakers
January 15, 2003This report explores one key dimension of access to public benefits—the application and eligibility…
TANF Work Requirements and State Strategies to Fulfill Them
March 15, 2012A central component of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program is its emphasis on work…
The Economic Well-Being of LGB Youth Transitioning Out of Foster Care
January 14, 2013This brief describes the characteristics and economic well-being of young people aging out of foster care who...
Welfare Time Limits: An Update on State Policies, Implementation, and Effects on Families
April 15, 2008One of the most controversial features of the 1990s welfare reforms was the imposition of time limits on benefit…
Synthesis of Research and Resources to Support at-Risk Youth
June 21, 2011This report provides a synthesis of research and existing ACF resources for serving at-risk youth…
Welfare Rules Databook: State TANF Policies as of July 2010
August 15, 2011This publication, The Welfare Rules Databook, provides tables containing key Temporary Assistance for Needy…
How Has the TANF Caseload Changed over Time?
March 15, 2012Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) caseloads have plummeted since the program was enacted in 1996…
Career Pathways as a Framework for Program Design and Evaluation: A Working Paper from The Innovative Strategies for Increasing Self-Sufficiency (ISIS) Project
May 15, 2012Career pathways is gaining steady acceptance as an integrative framework for promising approaches to…
Welfare Rules Databook: State TANF Policies as of July 2011
January 9, 2013This publication, The Welfare Rules Databook, provides tables containing key Temporary Assistance for Needy Families...
Subsidizing Employment Opportunities for Low-Income Families: A Review of State Employment Programs Created Through the TANF Emergency Fund
December 15, 2011Subsidized employment programs provide jobs to people who cannot find employment in the regular labor market and…