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General Information
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| Evaluator(s) |
Arizona Department of Economic Security
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| Investigator(s) |
Not Reported
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| Domain |
Income Security/TANF
Child/Family
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| Status |
Completed (final report released)
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| Duration |
Apr 1999 - Nov 2001
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| Type |
Research and/or Program Evaluation
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| Program/Policy Description |
The Arizona Cash Assistance Entrance Study examines the status of families who apply for the Arizona Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. The study followed first-time TANF applicants for twenty-one months to determine which families did not complete the process and compared them to families who did receive TANF services.
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| Notes |
No notes reported.
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| Last Updated |
05/01/03
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| Type of Summary |
Unreviewed
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| Contact(s) |
Vince Wood (not reported)
Arizona Department of Economic Security
1789 W. Jefferson 1 NE
(T) (602) 542-3596
(F) not reported
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| Submitter(s) |
Research Forum Staff (info@researchforum.org)
National Center for Children In Poverty
215 West 125th St, 3rd Fl
(T) (646)284-9600
(F) not reported
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Populations Studied
| Target Population |
Applicants
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| Subgroups Analyzed |
Recipients/participants/clients
Persons diverted from welfare
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| Sample Size and Unit |
n=3,518 first time TANF applicants who applied during April, May and June of 1999 (n=1,921 divertees and n=1,597 recipients)
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| Execution |
A random sample of both diverted and receiver respondents (1,114 families) were selected for the in-depth follow up survey.
Two waves of surveys were completed between November 1999 and September 2000.
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Sites Studied
Arizona
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