TAILIEUCHUNG - Gale Encyclopedia Of American Law 3Rd Edition Volume 10 P38

Gale Encyclopedia of American Law Volume 10 P38 fully illuminates today's leading cases, major statutes, legal terms and concepts, notable persons involved with the law, important documents and more. Legal issues are fully discussed in easy-to-understand language, including such high-profile topics as the Americans with Disabilities Act, capital punishment, domestic violence, gay and lesbian rights, physician-assisted suicide and thousands more. | 358 WELFARE AFDC TANFa Recipients 1970 to 2005 Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families source . Department of Health and Human Services Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation Indicators of Welfare Dependence annual report to Congress 2007. ILLUSTRATION BY GGS CREATIVE RESOURCES. REPRODUCED BY PERMISSION OF GALE A PART OF CENGAGE LEARNING. workfare programs save little money in the short term. They contended however that workfare would reduce welfare costs and move people away from government dependency over the long term. These state efforts paved the way for radical changes in federal welfare law. On August 22 1996 President bill clinton a Democrat signed the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 popularly known as the Welfare Reform Act a bill passed by the Republican-controlled Congress. The act eliminated some federal welfare programs placed permanent ceilings on the amount of federal funding for welfare and gave each state a block grant of money to help run its own welfare programs. The law also directed each state legislature to come up with a new welfare plan that meets new federal criteria. Under the 1996 law federal funds can be used to provide a total of only five years of aid in a lifetime to a family. By the early 2000s proponents of the law pronounced the reform effort a great success. States had exceeded the requirement of halving their welfare rolls by 2002 many former welfare recipients had entered the workforce and child poverty had been reduced for the first time since the early 1970s. However some commentators attributed much of the success to the strong economy of the late 1990s that produced jobs for those coming off welfare. They also noted that welfare recipients were employed in mostly low-wage jobs. Federal Social Security Programs Until the 1996 Welfare Reform Act the federal government had financed the three major welfare programs in .

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