Nearly 2 Out of 5 Welfare Recipients Lack Knowledge of When Their Benefits End

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Nearly 2 Out of 5 Welfare Recipients Lack Knowledge of When Their Benefits End

Urban Institute
April 28, 2004
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Sixteen percent of welfare recipients said they were not told they had a lifetime time limit. Another 21 percent knew their benefits would end, but did not know when.
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Poverty, Vulnerability, and the Safety Net
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