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Publications on Disabilities & Employment | Viewing 1-5 of 71. Most recent posts listed first. | Next Page >> | Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges (Series/New Safety Net)Welfare programs require people to work, but some low-income adults struggle with major personal challenges that make it hard to find or hold down a job. In this essay, Loprest and Martinson recommend both short term changes to current programs and longer term efforts through a program for competitive federal matching block grants to states. These grants would support efforts to integrate programs that alleviate barriers to work with employment services and to evaluate these initiatives so policymakers can better understand what works. | Publication Date: July 16, 2008 | Availability: HTML | PDF | When Traditional Asset Building Is Not Enough (Series/New Safety Net)This paper is a response to New Safety Net Paper 7, "Enabling Families to Weather Emergencies and Develop: The Role of Assets," by Signe-Mary McKernan and Caroline Ratcliffe. | Publication Date: July 16, 2008 | Availability: HTML | PDF | Comment on "Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges" (Series/New Safety Net)This paper is a response to New Safety Net Paper 5, "Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges" by Pamela Loprest and Karin Martinson. | Publication Date: July 16, 2008 | Availability: HTML | PDF | Comment on "Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges" (Series/New Safety Net)| Author(s): Dan Bloom | Posted to Web: July 16, 2008 |
This paper is a response to New Safety Net Paper 5, "Supporting Work for Low-Income People with Significant Challenges" by Pamela Loprest and Karin Martinson. | Publication Date: July 16, 2008 | Availability: HTML | PDF | Comment on "Enabling Families to Weather Emergencies and Develop" (Series/New Safety Net)This paper is a response to New Safety Net Paper 7, "Enabling Families to Weather Emergencies and Develop: The Role of Assets," by Signe-Mary McKernan and Caroline Ratcliffe. | Publication Date: July 16, 2008 | Availability: HTML | PDF |
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