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TANF at 15, Part I: How Well Does It Provide Income Support for Poor Families?

August 22, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

TANF at 15: A Weak Safety Net Getting Weaker

August 19, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

5 Reasons Why the “Supercommittee” Must Consider Tax Increases

August 3, 2011 | Chuck Marr

Report

Income Security

TANF’s Inadequate Response to Recession Highlights Weakness of Block-Grant Structure

July 14, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Blog

TANF Block Grant No Model for Other Safety Net Programs

July 14, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Expiration of TANF Supplemental Grants a Further Sign of Weakening Federal Support for Welfare Reform

June 27, 2011 | Ife Finch , LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Blog

Poorest States Facing Cut in Federal Welfare Funding

June 27, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Jared Bernstein on Helping the Middle Class

June 23, 2011 | Jared Bernstein

Report

Redesigning the TANF Contingency Fund to Make it More Effective

June 13, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Blog

Welfare Reform Not the “Success” Ryan Claims

May 25, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Safety Net Fraying for the Very Poorest

May 24, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

State Budget Cuts Hitting TANF, the Safety Net of Last Resort

May 19, 2011 | Liz Schott

Blog

Public Programs Keep Millions Out of Poverty, New Study Shows

May 18, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Earned Income Tax Credit Overpayment and Error Issues

April 19, 2011 | Robert Greenstein and John Wancheck

Blog

Turning Tax Expenditures Right Side Up

April 18, 2011 | Chuck Marr

Testimony

Testimony of LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. Vice President, Family Income Support Policy before the House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Human Resources

April 6, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Republican Study Committee Bill Would Require Deepest Cuts in Programs for the Poor in U.S. History

April 5, 2011 | Robert Greenstein

Testimony

Testimony of LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. Vice President, Family Income Support Policy Before the House Ways and Means Committee, Subcommittee on Human Resources

April 5, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

While Deficit Cutting, Keep the Goal of Shared Prosperity in Mind

March 15, 2011 | CBPP

Blog

Poverty in Early Childhood Has Long and Harmful Reach

March 15, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

In Case You Missed It…

March 12, 2011 | CBPP

Report

Podcast: Improving the Delivery of Key Work Supports at this Critical Moment

March 9, 2011

Report

Improving the Delivery of Key Work Supports

February 24, 2011 | Stacy Dean and Dottie Rosenbaum

Report

Creating Subsidized Employment Opportunities for Low-Income Parents

February 16, 2011 | Elizabeth Lower-Basch , LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Blog

The Legacy of the TANF Emergency Fund

February 16, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

TANF Responded Unevenly to Increase in Need During Downturn (with state-by-state fact sheets)

January 25, 2011 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. , Liz Schott and Danilo Trisi

Blog

Recovery Act Kept 4.5 Million People Out of Poverty in 2009, Helping Keep Poverty Flat

January 6, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Despite Deep Recession and High Unemployment, Government Efforts — Including the Recovery Act — Prevented Poverty from Rising in 2009, New Census Data Show

January 5, 2011 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Q & A with LaDonna Pavetti: Rising Need, Falling Funding for TANF Program

December 21, 2010 | CBPP

Report

Podcast: Rising Need, Falling Funding for TANF Program

December 21, 2010

Blog

Federal Welfare Reform Funding Declines Despite Rising Need

December 16, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Federal TANF Funding Shrinking While Need Remains High

December 16, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Liz Schott

Blog

Stone Weighs in on Income Inequality and Deficit Debate

December 1, 2010 | CBPP

Blog

A Brief Snapshot of Hardship in America

November 24, 2010 | CBPP

Blog

Killing Expired Program Won’t Save Money

November 9, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

The Rich Are Different…They Have More Money

October 21, 2010 | Chad Stone

Blog

TANF Benefits Small and Shrinking

October 15, 2010 | Liz Schott

Report

TANF Benefits Are Low and Have Not Kept Pace With Inflation

October 14, 2010 | Ife Finch and Liz Schott

Blog

Q & A With Arloc Sherman: Deep Poverty Reaches Record High Nationwide

October 12, 2010 | CBPP

Report

Podcast: Deep Poverty Reaches Record High Nationwide

October 12, 2010

Blog

For Thousands of Elderly or Disabled Refugees, the Check’s No Longer in the Mail

October 6, 2010 | Kathy Ruffing

Blog

A Full Plate for a Lame Duck

October 1, 2010 | CBPP

Blog

What Lies Ahead After Jobs Fund’s Expiration?

September 30, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Jobs Fund Countdown: One Day Until It Dies

September 29, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Jobs Fund Countdown: Two Days Until It Dies

September 28, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Deep Poverty Increases in 28 States, Reaches Record High Nationwide

September 28, 2010 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Jobs Fund Countdown: Three Days Until It Dies

September 27, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Jobs Fund Countdown: Six Days Until It Dies

September 24, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Double Whammy: Recession Followed a Uniquely Painful Recovery

September 23, 2010 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Jobs Fund Countdown: Seven Days Until It Dies

September 23, 2010 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.