Time Limits

Resources

  State Time Limit Policies
(State Policy Development Project)
  Cross-State Study Project Description
(MDRC)
  Time Limits Resources Page
(Welfare Information Network of the Finance Project)

Publications

View a list of archived publications.

Jul 2004 Time's Up: Relative Disadvantages of Long-term and Short-term Urban Welfare Recipients
(University of Maryland School of Social Work)
Oct 2003 Adherence to the Federal Five-Year Time Limit Provisions For FY 2002
(US Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families)
Dec 2002 Georgia GoodWorks!: Extra Help for TANF Recipients Nearing Time Limits
(Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.)
Nov 2002 Leavers, Stayers, and Cyclers, An Analysis of the Welfare Caseload
(MDRC)
Jul 2002 Welfare Time Limits: State Policies, Implementation, and Effects on Families
(MDRC)
Jul 2002 Welfare Reform: With TANF Flexibility, States Vary in How They Implement Work Requirements and Time Limits
(US Government Accountability Office)
Feb 2001 Sanctions and Time Limits: State Policies, Their Implementation, and Outcomes for Families (Presented at the New World of Welfare Conference)
(Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.)
Dec 2000 Family Transition Program: Final Report on Florida's Initial Time-Limited Welfare Program
(MDRC)
Jan 2000 Sanctions and Exits: What do States Know About Families Who Leave Welfare Because of Sanctions and Time Limits
(Joint Center for Poverty Research)