TANF

Testimony
October 08, 2024

House Committee on Ways and Means Hearing on Misuse of TANF Funds

By Matt Weidinger
Working Paper
Generic Background for AEI posts
August 28, 2024
National Bureau of Economic Research

Race, Ethnicity, and Measurement Error

By Bruce D. Meyer | Nikolas Mittag | Derek Wu
Post
October 12, 2023
AEIdeas

Now the Administration Is Legislating on Welfare, Too

By Matt Weidinger | Leslie Ford
Report
moving day
October 12, 2023
American Enterprise Institute

Blue-State Benefits: How Federal Grants Fail to Consider Population Shift

By Howard Husock
Article
a woman takes money out of her wallet to pay for groceries
July 17, 2023
COSM Commentary

The Debt Ceiling Deal Refocuses TANF on Employment and Self-Sufficiency

By Leslie Ford
Post
June 27, 2023
AEIdeas

How Liberals Learned to Love Welfare Caseload Reduction

By Matt Weidinger
Post
May 31, 2023
AEIdeas

Ending the Small Checks Scam

By Matt Weidinger
Post
May 30, 2023
AEIdeas

What Are the New TANF Work Requirements in the Fiscal Responsibility Act?

By Matt Weidinger
Post
May 30, 2023
AEIdeas

Two Sentences Will Strengthen SNAP’s Support for Work

By Robert Doar
Post
April 21, 2023
AEIdeas

Questions and Answers About Work Requirements Provisions in the House Republican Debt Limit Proposal, Part II

By Matt Weidinger | Angela Rachidi
Post
April 06, 2023
AEIdeas

Welfare Dependence, Revisited

By Matt Weidinger
Post
March 20, 2023
AEIdeas

Do Work Requirements in Safety Net Programs Work?

By Angela Rachidi
Post
January 10, 2023
AEIdeas

The Increasingly Forgotten TANF Program

By Matt Weidinger
Post
September 29, 2022
AEIdeas

Brett Favre, Welfare Fraud, and the TANF Block Grant

By Angela Rachidi
Op-Ed
May 24, 2022
The Hill

America Can Support Families Better Through a ‘Working Family Credit’

By Angela Rachidi
Post
March 15, 2022
AEIdeas

Key Safety Net Programs Grow During the Pandemic

By Angela Rachidi
Post
February 25, 2022
AEIdeas

Updating America’s Generational Contract, Part II: Looking at the Government Resources Available to Kids

By James Pethokoukis
Report
October 11, 2021
Badger Institute

Employment and the Safety Net During the Pandemic

By Angela Rachidi
Post
February 04, 2021
AEIdeas

The Romney Child Allowance Proposal Is a Move in the Wrong Direction

By Scott Winship
Report
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October 28, 2020
Badger Institute

W-2 2.0: Improving Wisconsin Works Transition for Low-income Parents

By Angela Rachidi
Post
March 27, 2020
AEIdeas

How Federal Agencies Are Stepping up to Help Low-income Families

By Angela Rachidi
Post
A baby wearing a face mask inside a stroller is seen as the country is hit by an outbreak of the novel coronavirus, in Shanghai, China March 5, 2020. REUTERS/Aly Song TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
March 13, 2020
AEIdeas

The Best Short-term and Long-term Stimulus Package for COVID-19

By Aparna Mathur | Erin Melly
Post
A person peers through the blinds from inside the Life Care Center of Kirkland, the long-term care facility linked to several confirmed coronavirus cases in the state, in Kirkland, Washington, U.S. March 11, 2020. REUTERS/Karen Ducey TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
March 13, 2020
AEIdeas

States Can Take the Lead on the Safety Net’s Response to the Coronavirus

By Angela Rachidi
Post
December 17, 2019
AEIdeas

Spending Bills Extend Key Anti-poverty Programs Without Changes

By Matt Weidinger