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Despite federal nursing home policies designed to prevent inappropriate institutionalization, many Medicaid beneficiaries under age 65 with serious mental illness may be inappropriately admitted to nursing facilities. A combination of the Medicaid policy requiring coverage for nursing home care...
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Notes that in spring 1999, almost 60 percent of families left Iowa's TANF program voluntarily and most were able to …
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This report describes opportunities to rigorously test the effectiveness of employment initiatives for this population. The report addresses two key questions: (1) Which strategies would be most interesting to test and how could programs be designed to support rigorous evaluations of them? (2)...
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parents receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI), and 3) immigrant parents not eligible for TANF. Different needs emerged … and behavior problems than other children who receive TANF. High rates of food insecurity are a concern for SSI parents …
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managers and administrators accountable for increasing the work participation of TANF recipients. The selected strategies use …
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contributed to the state's current program of pre- and postemployment services for TANF recipients. Notes implementation …
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This four-page issue brief notes that government housing subsidies improve access to stable, affordable housing for low-income families. Current and former welfare families that receive these subsidies devote a smaller portion of their income to housing, face less housing instability, and live...
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Both Maryland and Utah more than doubled their state TANF work participation rates within a one-year period. Maryland …
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When TANF was created in 1996, the program imposed new requirements on states to compel welfare recipients to work and …. As we enter TANF's second decade, it is useful to examine what approaches states have taken to meeting these requirements … and how their policy choices may have influenced their TANF outcomes. This issue brief examines TANF policy options and …
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