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Income Security

TANF Shows Dangers of Block-Granting Safety Net Programs

April 9, 2015 | Liz Schott

Blog

Income Security

Kansas Bill Will Increase Burdens on TANF Families

April 8, 2015 | Liz Schott

Blog

Safety Net Lifted 39 Million Americans out of Poverty in 2013

March 17, 2015 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Arizona Experience Shows Risks of Further Expanding State Role in Helping Poor

March 11, 2015 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Wisconsin Law Would Tilt Playing Field Even More Against Workers

March 4, 2015 | Elizabeth McNichol

Blog

A State-by-State Look at TANF

November 19, 2014 | Ife Finch Floyd

Blog

State Welfare Benefits Continue Shrinking

October 31, 2014 | Ife Finch Floyd

Report

Income Security

TANF Research Funds Promote More Effective Human Service Programs and Should Be Restored

October 29, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

New Poverty Figures Show Impact of Working-Family Tax Credits

October 17, 2014 | Bryann DaSilva

Blog

Rental Assistance Kept Over 3 Million People Out of Poverty Last Year, New Census Data Show

October 16, 2014 | Will Fischer

Blog

SNAP Kept Nearly 5 Million People out of Poverty Last Year, New Figures Show

October 16, 2014 | Brynne Keith-Jennings

Blog

Safety Net Cut Poverty Nearly in Half Last Year, New Census Data Show

October 16, 2014 | Danilo Trisi

Blog

Tomorrow’s Poverty Numbers Will Help Measure Strength of Safety Net

October 15, 2014 | Danilo Trisi

Blog

5 Takeaways From Last Week’s Figures on Poverty, Inequality, and Health Coverage

September 25, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

Last Year’s Drop in Poverty Only the Second Since 2000

September 22, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Child Poverty Remains High, But States Can Make a Difference

September 19, 2014 | Erica Williams

Blog

Why More Inequality Means Less State Revenue — And How States Can Respond

September 19, 2014 | Elizabeth McNichol

Blog

Poverty Above Pre-Recession Levels in 47 States, New Census Data Show

September 18, 2014 | Erica Williams

Blog

Poverty and Inequality

Income Inequality Remains at Historic High, Census Data Show

September 18, 2014 | Danilo Trisi

Blog

Greenstein on Today’s Census Figures

September 16, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

Families With Children Gained in 2013, But Poverty Still Higher and Incomes Lower Than Pre-Recession

September 16, 2014 | Sharon Parrott

Blog

Tomorrow's Poverty Data Will Give Only Partial Picture

September 15, 2014 | Danilo Trisi

Blog

5 Facts to Help You Understand Next Week’s Poverty Figures

September 12, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Recent Report on TANF’s Responsiveness to the Recession Has Serious Flaws

September 10, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Data Show TANF Didn’t Respond Adequately to Need During Recession, Contrary to New Study’s Claims

September 10, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Commentary

The Ryan “Opportunity Grant” Proposal — A Reply to Scott Winship

September 9, 2014 | Robert Greenstein

Blog

TANF at 18: A Weakened Role and Not a Model for Safety Net Reform

August 22, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Ryan Roundup: What You Need to Know About Chairman Ryan’s Poverty Proposal

July 25, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

Robert Greenstein Discusses Ryan’s Poverty Proposal With MSNBC’s Lawrence O’Donnell

July 25, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

Why Ryan’s Proposed Work Requirements Are Cause for Concern

July 25, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Commentary

Ryan “Opportunity Grant” Proposal Would Likely Increase Poverty and Shrink Resources for Poverty Programs Over Time

July 25, 2014 | Robert Greenstein

Blog

Greenstein on Ryan’s “Opportunity Grant”

July 24, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

Ryan’s Rhetoric Doesn’t Match His Proposal’s Reality

July 24, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Deep Poverty Among Children Worsened in Welfare Law’s First Decade

July 23, 2014 | Arloc Sherman and Danilo Trisi

Blog

Fewer Poor Children Under Welfare Law, But More Very Poor Children

July 23, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Why the 1996 Welfare Law Is Not a Model for Other Safety-Net Programs

July 22, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Understanding Marginal Tax Rates and Government Benefits

July 22, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Bernstein on Five Years of Economic Recovery

July 15, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

House Cuts in Census Funding Would Carry a Heavy Cost

June 3, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

No, the OECD Didn’t Say We Already Do a Lot to Reduce Inequality

May 12, 2014 | Chye-Ching Huang

Blog

Improving the Odds for America’s Children

April 21, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Ryan Report Largely Ignores Anti-Poverty Programs’ Long-Term Successes

March 28, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

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Ryan’s Misleading Review of the Safety Net

March 4, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

2009 Recovery Act Kept Millions out of Poverty

February 18, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

With Federal Funds Gone, States Take the Lead on Subsidized Jobs

January 30, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Subsidized Jobs Work

January 29, 2014 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Greenstein on Poverty and the Safety Net

January 28, 2014 | CBPP

Blog

The Safety Net Provides a Long-Lasting Boost

January 10, 2014 | Arloc Sherman

Blog

Rubio Proposal to Replace EITC Would Likely Come at Expense of Working-Poor Families with Children

January 9, 2014 | Sharon Parrott

Blog

A War on Poverty Success: Safety Net Cuts Child Poverty

January 9, 2014 | Arloc Sherman