Family Support Topics
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, created in 1996, requires most welfare recipients to work and imposes time limits on welfare benefits.
Recent changes in federal TANF rules place new pressures on states to reduce their welfare caseloads and increase the proportion of their TANF recipients in work activities. Mathematica’s research is providing useful guidance to states in this evolving policy environment.
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Coordinating Integrated Prevention Approaches to Serve the Whole Person
This brief highlights efforts made by nine integrated human services initiatives to center families’ strengths and needs and coordinate access to resources and services to prevent child welfare involvement and/or homelessness and increase the use of economic supports.
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Advancing Family Economic Mobility in Mississippi Through a Peer-to-Peer Statewide Learning Network
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About Project IMPROVE
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