Noncitizen Eligibility for Federal Public Assistance Policy Overview and Trends

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Medicaid.

Noncitizens.

Poverty.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2009

Summary:

Provides overview of previous and existing alien eligibility law for the food stamp program, the supplemental security income program, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant programs, and Medicaid. Reviews related immigrant policies affecting eligibility; trends in noncitizen poverty and benefit use; and Federal and State benefit eligibility standards for unauthorized aliens. Includes tables and graphs

Notes:

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Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Noncitizen Eligibility for Federal Public Assistance

Publisher Number:

CRS-2009-DSP-0533

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license