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National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies: 2-Year Client Survey Files: SAS variable label statements (public)
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TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: FY 1998 Welfare Outcomes Grants with an Emphasis on TANF Leavers
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ASPE awarded approximately $2.9 million in grants to states and counties in FY 1998 to study the outcomes of welfare reform on individuals and families who left the TANF program, who applied for cash welfare but were never enrolled because of non-financial eligibility requirements or diversion programs, and/or who appeared to be eligible but were not enrolled.
Incarceration and the Family: A Review of Research and Promising Approaches for Serving Fathers and Families
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Prepared for U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS)Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)Administration for Children and Families/Office of Family Assistance
TANF "Leavers", Applicants, and Caseload Studies: Diverted and Applicant Populations
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Synthesis of Findings from ASPE Grants to States and Localities to Study Welfare Reform Outcomes, with an Emphasis on TANF Applicants and Diversion Since the passage of the Personal Responsibility and Work Reconciliation Act of 1996 (PRWORA), there has been a significant drop in the federal cash assistance caseloads.
An Evaluability Assessment of Child Care Options for Work-Welfare Programs
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U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesAn Evaluability Assessment of Child Care Options for Work-Welfare ProgramsMAXIMUS, Inc.April 1988PDF Version
National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies: 2-Year Full Impact Sample Files: SAS variable label statements
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/**************** LABELS FOR RECORD 1: DEMOGRAPHIC CHARACTERISTICS ***********************/ LABEL IDNUMBER = "Public Use File Sample Member ID Number " RADATP = "Random Assignment Date Phone 2-YYMMDD " RAWEEKP = "Week of Random Assignment-ph2 " RARELMOP = "Relative month of RA-ph2 " RARELQP = "Relative Quarter of RA-ph2 " RAQTR291 = "2nd Quarter 9
Well-Being of Children in Working Poor and Other Families: 1997 and 2004
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When Congress reformed the welfare system in 1996, major goals of the legislation were to increase employment and income of needy families and to decrease child poverty. Another major goal was to improve child outcomes through increased parental employment and earnings along with other provisions of welfare reform.
Charting Parenthood: A Statistical Portrait of Fathers and Mothers in America
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Contents Parenting Family Formation Fertility Conclusion The great majority of Americans will become parents at some point in their lives.
Incarceration and the Family: A Review of Research and Promising Approaches for Serving Fathers and Families
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The number of individuals involved in the criminal justice system is at a historic high. There are almost 2.3 million individuals in U.S. jails and prisons and more than 798,000 people on parole.
National Evaluation of Welfare-to-Work Strategies: 2-Year Client Survey Files: Descriptive statistics
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Variable Label N Nmiss Mean Std Dev Minimum Maximum ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- IDNUMBER Public Use File Sample Member ID Number 9675 0 22436.86 12809.79 2.00 44569.00 INTDT 2-YEAR INTERVIEW DATE (Y
Summary of Immigrant Eligibility Restrictions Under Current Law
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Summary of Immigrant Eligibility Restrictions Under Current Law As of 2/25/2009 This document summarizes the immigrant eligibility restrictions under the following laws:
Overview and Inventory of HHS Efforts to Assist Incarcerated and Reentering Individuals and their Families
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Prepared by: Erica Meade and Linda Mellgren The views expressed in this report are solely those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation or the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.
Public Assistance Use Among Two-Parent Families: An Analysis of TANF and Food Stamp Program Eligibility and Participation
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This study examines eligibility and participation among married and single parents in TANF and Food Stamp Programs. Results show that even among eligible families below 200% of poverty, married parents are less likely to participate in TANF and Food Stamps compared to single parents.
Access to Child Care for Low-Income Working Families
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Out of necessity or choice, mothers are working outside the home in greater numbers than ever before. In 1996, three out of four mothers with children between 6 and 17 were in the labor force, compared to one in four in 1965. Two-thirds of mothers with children under six now work.
Considering Children with Disabilities and the State Children's Health Insurance Program
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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Enhancing the Well-Being of Young Children and Families in the Context of Welfare Reform
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ByJane Knitzer and Nancy K. Cauthen National Center for Children in Poverty The Joseph L. Mailman School of Public Health Columbia University In Collaboration withEllen Kisker Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Public Assistance Use Among Two-Parent Families: An Analysis of TANF and Food Stamp Program Eligibility and Participation - Research Brief
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States increasingly are focusing on the TANF goals relating to promoting and supporting healthy marriage. To understand how state policies may affect marriage, it is useful to first examine the extent to which existing public assistance programs provide benefits to both married-parent and single-parent families.
Low-Income Single Mothers Disconnected from Work and Public Assistance
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This ASPE Research Brief presents information on trends in the rate of being disconnected from both work and public assistance, and the characteristics of the disconnected group compared to all low-income single mothers. The data are from a project examining the characteristics and experiences of low-income single mothers who are not working or receiving public assistance. [6 PDF pages]