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State of Nevada TANF Leavers Survey: A Description and Analysis of the Well Being of Welfare Recipients After Leaving TANF
General Information
View a brief abstract of this project.
| Evaluator(s) |
University of Nevada, Reno |
| Investigator(s) |
Mike Mitchell
(University of Nevada, Reno)
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| Domain |
Income Security/TANF |
| Status | Completed (final report released) |
| Duration | Jan 2001 - Sep 2002 |
| Type |
Research and/or Program Evaluation |
| Program/Policy Description | This study evaluates the well being and progress of individuals and families leaving TANF in Nevada. The project tracks leavers for a period of two years in order to develop a clear picture of the successes of and challenges faced by TANF leavers and their families. |
| Notes | No notes reported. |
| Last Updated | 04/11/03 |
| Type of Summary | Unreviewed |
| Contact(s) |
Mike Mitchell (mikem@scs.unr.edu)
University of Nevada, Reno AB 318C (T) (775) 784-1112 |
| 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 |
Populations Studied
| Target Population |
Former recipients ("leavers") |
| Subgroups Analyzed |
None |
| Sample Size and Unit | 1,561 households who left TANF in Nevada |
| Execution | Overall Response Rate: 46.1% Follow ups: 3, 6, 9, 12, 18, 24 months after leaving TANF |
Sites Studied
NVProgram Components, Policies, and Activities Evaluated
Post-Program activities
| Variation in program components across sites? | No |
Outcomes Assessed
Housing
Service utilization
Income security
Family and relationship outcomes
Employment
Education
Adult outcomes
Caseload Dynamics
Child Outcomes
Types of Studies
| Type | Descriptive/Analytical Study |
Data Sources
| Source | Interview |
| Source | Survey |
Findings Available
Final Implementation FindingsFinal Descriptive/Analytical Findings
Recommendations
Existing Publications
| 09/01/02 | State of Nevada TANF Leavers Survey: A Description and Analysis of the Well Being of Welfare Recipients After Leaving TANF: Final Report | U Nevada-R |
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