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Low-income working families

Brief Families

Who Benefits from Expanding the EITC or CTC?

July 30, 2018
Elaine Maag
Research Report Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

The Nature of Work and the Social Safety Net

July 23, 2018
Pamela J. Loprest, Demetra Smith Nightingale
Brief Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

State TANF Policies: A Graphical Overview of State TANF Policies as of July 2016

July 16, 2018
Megan Thompson, Sarah Minton, Christine Heffernan, Linda Giannarelli
Research Report Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

TANF on the Brink of Change

May 29, 2018
Heather Hahn, Amelia Coffey, Eleanor Pratt
Testimony Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Strengthening the TANF Program: Putting Children at the Center and Increasing Access to Good Jobs for Parents

May 9, 2018
Nisha G. Patel
Highlights Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

What Research Tells Us about Work Requirements

May 8, 2018
Heather Hahn
Research Report Job Market and Labor Force

Inclusive Recovery in US Cities

April 25, 2018
Erika C. Poethig, Solomon Greene, Christina Plerhoples Stacy, Tanaya Srini, Brady Meixell
Brief Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net

Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs

April 17, 2018
Heather Hahn
Research Report Taxes and Budget

Improving the Child Tax Credit for Very Low-Income Families

April 1, 2018
Robert Greenstein, Elaine Maag, Chye-Ching Huang, Emily Horton, Chloe Cho
Research Report Children

Transforming Child Support into a Family-Building System

March 12, 2018
Heather Hahn, Kathryn Edin, Lauren Abrahams