Welfare Reform

11 records
Title	Date	Abstract
Welfare, jobs and basic skills: the employment prospects of welfare recipients in the most populous U.S. counties	1999	The article evaluates the basic skills and employment prospects of current recipients of Temporary Assistance to Needy Famili...
Welfare reform: assessing the effectiveness of various welfare-to-work approaches	1999	This document is a review of the research on effectiveness of various welfare-to work approaches. The major conclusion is th...
Final TANF regulations: a preliminary analysis	1999	The final regulations for the TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) legislation had an effective date of October 1, ...
Welfare reform: information on former recipients' status	1999	This document reports results of an examination of studies conducted or sponsored by states of families who left the AFDC or ...
Impact of welfare reform on adult literacy education	1999	The paper is a summary of three papers commissioned in 1998 by the National Center for the Study of Adult Learning and Litera...
CalWORKs project, six county case study--Alameda, Kern, Los Angeles, Monterey, Shasta, Stanislaus: executive summary	2000	Provides an overview of the key finding and analysis of California's welfare-to-work services, for a two year period. Includ...
Welfare to work: considerations for adult and vocational education programs	2000	This digest presents some considerations for developing welfare-to-work programs in the "work -first" context. References are...
Do mandates matter? The effects of a manate to enter a welfare-to-work program	2000	This report uses data from two welfare-to-work programs in Riverside, CA, and Grand Rapids, MI, to show that requirements to ...
Welfare reform: progress in meeting work-focused TANF goals	2001	This document is a transcript of testimony by the General Accounting Office (GAO) 's directory for education, workforce and i...
Indicators of welfare dependence; annual report to Congress, 2001	2001	This annual report on indicators and predictors of welfare dependence was published in 2001 but analyzes data from the 1996-1...
Improving employment and earnings for TANF recipients	March 2012	This research brief reviews strategies found effective in increasing employment and earnings among welfare recipients to redu...