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Implications for the Design of Federal Time Limit Rules: Who Will Hit TANF Time Limits in California

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Evaluator(s) SPHERE Institute
Investigator(s) Charles Lieberman (SPHERE Institute)
 
Domain Income Security/TANF
Status Operational with Findings
Duration Sep 2001 - Apr 2002
Type Policy Analysis
Program/Policy Description The goals of this project are to: estimate number and proportion of CalWORKs (TANF) adults likely to hit the 5-year time limit; describe characteristics of these cases, compared to those not likely to hit the time limit; discuss policy implications
Notes No notes reported.
 
Last Updated 02/04/02
Type of Summary Unreviewed
Contact(s) Charles Lieberman (lieberman@sphereinstitute.org)
SPHERE Institute
1415 Rollins Road
(T) (650) 558-3980
(F) (650) 558-3981

Populations Studied

Target Population Recipients/participants/clients
Subgroups Analyzed Single parent families
Two-parent families
Rural Populations
Minority populations
Sample Size and Unit Statewide -- full population

Sites Studied

California

Program Components, Policies, and Activities Evaluated

Time limits

Variation in program components across sites? No

Outcomes Assessed

Income security

Employment

Caseload Dynamics

Types of Studies

Type Descriptive/Analytical Study
 
Type Longitudinal/Prospective Study
 

Data Sources

Source Administrative data
 

Findings Available

Not Yet Available

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