Ten Years of the EITC Movement: Making Work Pay Then and Now
Steve Holt, The Brookings Institution, April 2011
Unique Opportunity to Improve School Meals Applications
Zoë Neuberger and Abby Lane, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, April 2011
Food Security Improved Following the 2009 ARRA Increase in SNAP Benefits
Mark Nord and Mark Prell, USDA Economic Research Service, April 2011
The Class of 2011: Young Workers Face a Dire Labor Market Without a Safety Net
Heidi Shierholz and Kathryn Anne Edwards, Economic Policy Institute, April 2011
Landscape of Recession: Unemployment and Safety Net Services Across Urban and Suburban America
Emily Garr, The Brookings Institute Metropolitan Policy Program, April 2011
A Hand Up: How State Earned Income Tax Credits Help Working Families Escape Poverty in 2011
Nicholas Johnson and Erica Williams, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, April 2011
Welfare Reform at Age 15: A Vanishing Safety Net for Women and Children
Legal Momentum, April 2011
Reports of Unemployment Compensation in the American Community Survey
Michael Martinez-Schiferl, Sheila Zedlewski and Linda Giannarelli,
Urban Institute, March 2011
SNAP Take-up Among Immigrant Families with Children
Curtis Skinner, National Center for Children in Poverty, March 2011
Too Many Hurdles: Barriers to Receiving SNAP Put Children’s Health at Risk
Children's HealthWatch, March 2011
Paid Family Leave: Why the Family and Medical Leave Act Fails to Meet the Needs of America’s Working Families
Lauren Damme, New America Foundation, March 2011
Creating Subsidized Employment Opportunities for Low-Income Parents: The Legacy of the TANF Emergency Fund
LaDonna Pavetti, Liz Schott and Elizabeth Lower-Basch, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities and the Center on Law and Social Policy, February 2011
Improving the Delivery of Key Work Supports: Policy & Practice Opportunities at a Critical Moment
Dottie Rosenbaum and Stacy Dean, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, February 2011
Responding to the New Geography of Poverty: Metropolitan Trends in the Earned Income Tax Credit
Elizabeth Kneebone and Emily Garr, Metropolitan Policy Program,
Brookings Institution, February 2011
TANF Responded Unevenly to Increase in Need During Downturn
LaDonna Pavetti, Ph.D., Danilo Trisi and Liz Schott, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, January 2011
Child Care Instability: Definitions, Context, and Policy Implications
Gina Adams and Monica Rohacek, Urban Institute, December 2010
Child Support Plays an Increasingly Important Role for Poor Custodial Families
Elaine Sorenseni, Urban Institute, December 2010
Federal TANF Funding Shrinking While Need Remains High
Liz Schott and LaDonna Pavetti, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, December 2010
The Economic Impact of Recent Temporary Unemployment Insurance Extensions
Council of Economic Advisers, Executive Office of the President, December 2010
Emergency Unemployment Insurance Benefits Remain Critical for the Economy
Chad Stone and Hannah Shaw, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, November 2010
State Child Care Assistance Policies 2010: Individual State Fact Sheets
National Women's Law Center, November 2010
Simplification of Health and Social Services Enrollment and Eligibility: Lessons for California from Interviews in Four States (pdf)
Mathematica Policy Research, Inc., November 2010
Online Services for Key Low-Income Benefit Programs: What States Provide On-Line with Respect to Food Stamps, TANF, Child Care Assistance, Medicaid, and CHIP (pdf)
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, November 2010
State Child Care Assistance Policies 2010: New Federal Funds Help States Weather the Storm (pdf)
Karen Schulman and Helen Blank, National Women's Law Center, September 2010
A Study on the Impact of The Ohio Benefit Bank (pdf)
Prepared by Voinovich School of Leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University, September 2010
Initial Results from the New York Noncustodial Parent EITC (pdf)
Elaine Sorensen, Urban Institute, August 2010
The Benefits and Costs of the Section 8 Housing Subsidy Program: A Framework and First-Year Estimates (pdf)
Deven Carlson, Robert Haveman, Thomas Kaplan and Barbara Wolfe, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin, May 2010
Feeding Opportunity: Ending Child Hunger Furthers the Goal of Cutting U.S. Poverty in Half over the Next Decade
Joel Berg, Center for American Progress and the Half in Ten Campaign, May 2010
The Impact of State Income Taxes on Low-Income Families in 2009
Phil Oliff and Ashali Singham, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, April 2010
Some States Scaling Back Tax Credits for Low-Income Families
Nicholas Johnson and Erica Williams, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, May 2010
Early Findings From New York City's Conditional Cash Transfer Program (pdf)
James A. Riccio, Fast Focus, Institute for Research on Poverty, University of Wisconsin, May 2010
Weathering the Storm: Have IDAs Helped Low-Income Homebuyers Avoid Foreclosure? (pdf)
Ida Rademacher and Kasey Wiedrich, Center for Enterprise Development and Signe-Mary McKernan and Megan Gallagher, The Urban Institute, April 2010
Doing What Works to End U.S. Hunger: Federal Food Programs Are Effective, but Can Work Even Better
Joel Berg, Center for American Progress, March 2010
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families: Implications of Changes in Participation Rates
Kay E. Brown Government Accountability Office, March 2010
Child Care Feeding Programs Support Young Children's Healthy Development (pdf)
Annie Gayman, Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, Elizabeth March, John T. Cook, Sharon Coleman and Deborah A. Frank, Children's HealthWatch, March 2010
WIC Improves Child Health and School Readiness (pdf)
Annie Gayman, Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, Elizabeth March, John T. Cook and Sharon Coleman, Children's HealthWatch, March 2010
A Comparison of the Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Kenneth Finegold, Nancy M. Pindus, Diane K. Levy, Tess Tannehill and Walter Hillabrant, Urban Institute, March 2010
Improving Access to Public Benefits: Helping Eligible Individuals and Families Get the Income Supports They Need
Shelley Waters-Boots, The Ford Foundation; Open Society Institute; Annie E. Casey Foundation, February 2010
Failure to Extend Improvements in Child Tax Credit Would Harm Millions of Low-Income Working Families
Arloc Sherman, Avi Feller and Chuck Marr, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, February 2010
Making Work Supports WorkA Picture of Low-wage Workers in America
Jessica Purmort, National Center for Children in Poverty, January 2010
Food Within Reach: Strategies for Increasing Participation in the Food Stamp Program in California (pdf)
Scott Graves, Jennifer Tucker, Alissa Anderson and Raul Macias, California Budget Project, December 2009
Battered by the Storm: How the Safety Net Is Failing Americans and How to Fix It
Deepak Bhargava, Timothy Casey, John Cavanagh, Karen Dolan, Peter Edelman, Barbara Ehrenreich, Sarita Gupta, Dedrick Muhammad, Diana Pearce, Steve Savner and Kevin Shih, Institute for Policy Studies, December 2009
The Impact of State Income Taxes on Low-Income Families in 2008
Phil Oliff and Ashali Singham, Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, November 2009
Considerations in Efforts to Restructure Work-Based Credits
Steve Holt and Elaine Maag , Tax Policy Center, November 2009
Congressional Hearing Testimonies: Evaluating Safety-Net Programs During the Recession
House Ways and Means Committee on Income Security and Family Support, October 2009
Many Low-Income Working Families Turn to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program for Help
Sheila R. Zedlewski and Ei Yin Mon, The Urban Institute, August 2009
Extending the EITC to Noncustodial Parents: Potential Impacts and Design Considerations
Laura Wheaton and Elaine Sorenson, Tax Policy Center, June 2009
Food Insecurity Rates Rise Steeply with Recession (pdf)
Elizabeth L. March, John T. Cook and Stephanie Ettinger de Cuba, Children's HealthWatch, June 2009
Seventy-Eight Percent of Working Rural Families To Receive Full Making Work Pay Tax Credit (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2009
Forty-Three Percent of Eligible Rural Families Can Claim A Larger Credit with EITC Expansion (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, May 2009
Child Tax Credit Expansion Increases Number of Families Eligible for a Refund (pdf)
Marybeth J. Mattingly, The Carsey Institute, University of New Hampshire, March 2009
The Earned Income Tax Credit and Older Workers
Janet McCubbin, AARP Public Policy Institute, AARP Foundation, January 2009
Economic Recovery and the EITC: Expanding the Earned Income Tax Credit to Benefit Families and Places
Elizabeth Kneebone, Brookings Institution, January 2009
Metro Raise: Boosting the Earned Income Tax Credit to Help Metropolitan Workers and Families
Alan Berube, David Park, and Elizabeth Kneebone,Brookings Institution, June 2008