Temporary Assistance for Needy Families : Fewer Eligible Families Have Received Cash Assistance Since the 1990s, and the Recession's Impact on Caseloads Varies by State.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

United States. Government Accountability Office.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Business cycles.

Children.

Families.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (71 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2010.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Report highlighting factors contributing to decline in number of families receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program assistance, identifying characteristics of participating and nonparticipating eligible families, addressing impact of higher participation in TANF cash assistance on child poverty, and examining changes States are experiencing in caseloads and spending in current recession.

Includes tables and graphs throughout.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Serial Set Digital Collection (last viewed Feb. 2013). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

Print.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: United States. Government Accountability Office. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.