Charitable Choice, Faith-Based Initiatives, and TANF

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Church and state.

Public welfare.

Religious institutions.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2002

Summary:

Reviews Congressional efforts to expand "charitable choice" rules that would allow religious organizations to seek Federal support for the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Examines charitable choice option in TANF law, President Bush's support of faith-based initiatives, use of charitable choice in TANF, origins of the charitable choice concept, and constitutional challenges

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Charitable Choice, Faith-Based Initiatives, and TANF

Publisher Number:

CRS-2002-DSP-0280

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