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  1. Those Left Behind: Enduring Challenges Facing Welfare Applicants
    By Mark E Courtney, Amy Dworsky; May 2006
    Description: This issue brief presents findings from a 1999 study that tracked a sample of Milwaukee county parents who applied for assistance from Wisconsin’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35888 (100.00%)


  2. Child Care Essential Ingredient for Sustained, Full-Time Work for Welfare Recipients
    By D Crim, Jean C Norris, Richard Speiglman; September 22, 2004
    Description: This brief indicates that full-time work is three to four times more likely when a family has secure child care arrangements. Two principal barriers for a single parent trying to work full-time are child...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35782 (100.00%)


  3. Results from Two Education and Training Models for Employed Welfare Recipients in Riverside, California
    By The Employment Retention and Advancement Project ; November 2007
    Description: This report assesses the implementation and two-year impacts of two education and training initiatives for employed, single-parent welfare recipients in Riverside County, California. Riverside’s Work Plus...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35294 (100.00%)


  4. Salud mental infantil: información para legisladores
    By Janice Cooper, Rachel Masi; November 2006
    Description: This Spanish language fact sheet indicates that one in five children has a diagnosable mental disorder. Children and youth with mental health problems have lower educational achievement, greater involvement...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35171 (100.00%)


  5. Minnesota Family Investment Program Longitudinal Study: Four Years After Baseline
    By Minnesota Department of Human Services, Program Assessment and Integrity Division; August 2005
    Description: This 2005 report presents the four-year results from the Minnesota Family Investment Program. The goals of the program were to increase employment and earnings, decrease welfare use, and reduce poverty....
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35108 (100.00%)


  6. Illinois Department of Human Services 2006 Report on Illinois Child Care
    By Illinois Department of Human Services; 2006
    Description: This 2006 report by the Illinois Department of Human Services (DHS) describes the Illinois Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). The program is intended to provide families of low income with access to...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=35107 (100.00%)


  7. The Impact of Local Labor Market Conditions on Work and Welfare Decisions: Revisiting an Old Question Using New Data
    By Chris M Herbst, David W Stevens; November 2007
    Description: This paper examines the impact of local labor market conditions on work and welfare use among single mothers using Maryland administrative data between 1996 and 2005. Contains 47 references. STMD0277 Impact...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34908 (100.00%)


  8. The take-up of cash assistance among private kinship care families
    By Michelle Sheran, Christopher A Swann; May 3, 2007
    Description: This report examines the receipt of cash assistance among private kinship care families and investigates its correlates. Such information is essential to policy-makers for designing policies to improve...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34720 (100.00%)


  9. Trends in Naturalization
    By Michael Fix, Jeffrey S Passel, Kenneth Sucher; September 2003
    Description: This 2003 document indicates that naturalization rates have climbed as the percentage of immigrants who have become citizens has increased from 39 to 49 percent. Despite rising numbers and rates, a large...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34581 (100.00%)


  10. Lost in the Maze: Reforming New York City's Fragmented Child Care Subsidy System
    By Barbara Coccodrilli Carlson, Rebecca L Scharf; February 2004
    Description: This report offers a brief history of the New York City child care subsidy system, documents the problems that have arisen because multiple agencies provide child care services, examines the barriers standing...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34548 (100.00%)


  11. Welfare Receipt (AFDC/TANF)
    By Child Trends DataBank ; Summer 2007
    Description: This report indicates that from 1996-2004, the number of children receiving benefits from welfare declined by more than half. In most States, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) benefit levels...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=34502 (100.00%)


  12. Two Cheers for Welfare Reform
    By Douglas J Besharov, American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research; August 2006
    Description: This article indicates that welfare caseloads have fallen 60 percent since welfare reform efforts began. Welfare reform reduced welfare dependency, but not as much as suggested by the political rhetoric,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33947 (100.00%)


  13. Children's Mental Health: Facts for Policymakers
    By National Center for Children in Poverty; November 2006
    Description: This fact sheet indicates that one in five children has a diagnosable mental disorder. Children and youth with mental health problems have lower educational achievement, greater involvement with the criminal...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33943 (100.00%)


  14. Using the Panel Study of Income Dynamics to Study Poverty and Welfare Dynamics
    By Peter Gottschalk, Patricia Ruggles; October 1994
    Description: This paper discusses the use of the Panel Study of Income Dynamics (PSID) to study poverty and welfare dynamics. Contains 20 references. WRIM0085 Using 1994 October 1994 Panel Study of Income Dynamics,...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33370 (100.00%)


  15. Child Care Assistance Helps Families Work: A Review of the Effects of Subsidy Receipt on Employment
    By Hannah Matthews; April 3, 2006
    Description: This policy brief reviews relevant research on the relationship between child care assistance and employment and finds that subsidy receipt is associated with positive employment outcomes for low-income...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33349 (100.00%)


  16. Implementing the TANF Changes in the Deficit Reduction Act: Win-Win Solutions for Families and States
    By Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and Center for Law and Social Policy; May 9, 2006
    Description: This guidebook provides information to State policy-makers, human service agency staff, policy analysts, and others about strategies that can help States as they consider their policy options for the next...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=33272 (100.00%)


  17. My Children Come First: Welfare-Reliant Women's Post-TANF Views of Work-Family Trade-offs and Marriage
    By Kent State University, Department of Sociology; 2001
    Description: This paper examines how welfare-reliant mothers view work–family trade-offs and marriage in the age of welfare reform. Contains 29 references. WRTA0078 Children 2001 2001
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31796 (100.00%)


  18. Married and Poor: Basic Characteristics of Economically Disadvantaged Married Couples in the U.S.
    By David J Fein; 2003
    Description: This study examined the characteristics of economically disadvantaged married couples in the United States. Low-income married couples have substantially lower levels of education and employment than higher-income...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=31720 (100.00%)


  19. People with Disabilities: Confronting Obstacles Old and New. Working & Poor in Wisconsin.
    By Wisconsin Council on Children and Families Inc.; May 2000
    Description: It is becoming increasingly clear that 'work first' solutions to welfare reform such as Wisconsin Works (W-2) are problematic for families with a disabled parent or child. Wisconsin's existing policies...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30520 (100.00%)


  20. Nowhere To Turn: New York City's Failure To Inform Parents on Public Assistance about Their Child Care Rights.
    By Mia Cahill, Roslyn Powell; 2000
    Description: This 1999 study assessed whether laws protecting low-income people's rights were being followed and whether people on public assistance were receiving appropriate information about child care. Surveys...
    http://nccic.acf.hhs.gov/library/index.cfm?do=oll.viewitem&itemid=30517 (100.00%)


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