

Indicators of Welfare Dependence: Annual Report to Congress, 2003. Appendix B. Alternative Definition of Dependence Based on Income from TANF and Food Stamps
As directed by the Welfare Indicators Act of 1994 (Pub. L. 103-432), this annual report on Indicators of Welfare Dependence focuses on dependence on three programs: the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program, now Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF); the Food Stamp Program; and the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) pro