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Income Security

HHS Halts Pilots Aimed at Helping Low-Income Parents Boost Employment, Earnings, and Their Family’s Well-Being

March 12, 2025 | Nick Gwyn

Report

Income Security

College Support Programs Tailored to TANF Parents Can Expand Employment Opportunities, Increase Earnings, and Promote Equity

July 31, 2023 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Gina Azito Thompson

Blog

Income Security

An Interview With Moriah Geer, Former TANF Recipient, on the Human Costs of Taking Assistance Away for Not Meeting Harsh Work Requirements

July 17, 2023 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Income Security

TANF Provisions in Debt Ceiling Agreement

May 31, 2023 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Income Security

Program Administrators Across the Political Spectrum Find TANF Work Requirements Incompatible With Recipients’ Needs

April 26, 2023 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Diana Azevedo-McCaffrey

Report

Poverty and Inequality

Expanding Work Requirements Would Make It Harder for People to Meet Basic Needs

March 15, 2023 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. , Ed Bolen , Laura Harker , Allison Orris and Alicia Mazzara

Report

Income Security

States Have Flexibility to Move TANF Work Programs in an Antiracist Direction

April 21, 2022 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Ali Zane

Blog

Income Security

Recovery Package Must Include Subsidized Employment to Support Returning Citizens

May 20, 2021 | Laura Meyer

Blog

Income Security

Subsidized Employment Must Be a Part of Any Recovery Package

April 27, 2021 | Laura Meyer

Report

Income Security

Subsidized Employment: A Proven Strategy to Aid an Equitable Economic Recovery

April 1, 2021 | Laura Meyer

Blog

Income Security

An Expert’s Take on Using Subsidized Jobs to Meet Health, Employment Goals in Pandemic

March 30, 2021 | Laura Meyer

Report

Income Security

TANF Improvements Needed to Help Parents Find Better Work and Benefit From an Equitable Recovery

January 28, 2021 | Laura Meyer and LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Income Security

Most Parents Leaving TANF Work, But in Low-Paying, Unstable Jobs, Recent Studies Find

November 19, 2020 | Ali Zane and LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Income Security

Next Relief Package Should Include Funds for Subsidized Jobs

July 30, 2020 | Laura Meyer

Blog

Income Security

Research on Understudied Area: TANF Restrictions’ Harm to Adolescents

July 12, 2019 | Ashley Burnside

Blog

Income Security

Rigid “Universal Engagement” TANF Bills Would Hurt Vulnerable Families

April 1, 2019 | Liz Schott

Blog

Income Security

Work Requirements for Cash Assistance Fueled Rise in Deep Poverty

November 13, 2018 | Arloc Sherman

Report

Income Security

TANF Studies Show Work Requirement Proposals for Other Programs Would Harm Millions, Do Little to Increase Work

November 13, 2018 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Income Security

Potential Changes to House TANF Bill’s “Universal Engagement” Approach Would Discourage States From Helping Those With Greatest Needs

July 10, 2018 | Liz Schott and LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Income Security

Life After TANF in Kansas: For Most, Unsteady Work and Earnings Below Half the Poverty Line

February 20, 2018 | Tazra Mitchell and LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Income Security

Study Praising Kansas’ Harsh TANF Work Penalties Is Fundamentally Flawed

February 20, 2018 | Tazra Mitchell , LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D. and Yixuan Huang

Blog

Income Security

Most Kansas Families After TANF: Unsteady Work, Extremely Low Earnings

January 24, 2018 | Tazra Mitchell

Research Note

Income Security

Sectoral Skills Training Programs for Low-Income Workers Can Yield Sustained Earnings and Employment Gains, New Evaluation Finds

June 20, 2017 | Tazra Mitchell

Blog

Income Security

The Empty Promise of Work Requirements

June 1, 2017 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Report

Poverty and Inequality

Work Requirements Don’t Cut Poverty, Evidence Shows

June 7, 2016 | LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D.

Blog

Economy

Subsidized Jobs Programs Work, New Report Shows

April 15, 2016 | Ife Finch Floyd