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States' Treatment of High- and Low-Income Parents in Making Child Support Determinations

States are required to establish one set of guidelines (by law or judicial or administrative action) for setting and modifying child support award amounts. More

Early Care and Education Spring 2013 E-Update

Quarterly E-update including the following articles:  What Can NCSL Do For You and Your State, Early Learning Fellows Kick Off a New Year of Work Together, Home Visiting Update, Spring Forum Wrap Up Plus a  Look Ahead to Legislative Summit,  FY 2012-13 State Budget Actions in Early Care and Education, Early Childhood Data Systems, 2013 Legislative Action:  Quick Close-of-Session Summary. More

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!Drug Testing and Public AssistanceBill Summaries/ Databases4/17/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2367623676Overview of state legislation proposing drug testing for public assistance programs.
!Legislative Summit 2011: Building Skills and Creating JobsMeetings8/10/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2354823548Overview and link to presentations from Legislative Summit session on Building Skills and Creating Jobs
Child Support: Beyond Enforcement to EngagementMeetings8/17/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2516125161Child Support: Beyond Enforcement to Engagement 2012 Legislative Summit Session
Legislative Summit 2012 Human Services and Welfare Committee SessionsMeetings8/6/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2518625186NCSL Human Services and Welfare Committee agenda, handouts and presentations from Legislative Summit
NCSL Letter to OFA on TANF EBT RestrictionsLetters/Testimony6/11/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2484624846NCSL Letter to OFA on TANF EBT Restrictions
New EBT Mandate in Extenision of TANF Block Grant through FY 2012Bill Summaries/ Databases3/15/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2447924479New EBT Mandate in Extenision of TANF Block Grant through FY 2012
State Policies Regarding Pass-Through and Disregard of Child SupportReports2/21/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2435624356State Policies Regarding Pass-Through and Disregard of Current Month’s Child Support Collected for Families Receiving TANF-Funded Cash Assistance
Letter in Opposition to HR 3567Letters/Testimony2/1/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2424924249Letter in Opposition to HR 3567
Legislative Summit 2011: Human Services and Welfare Committee SessionsMeetings8/8/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2353523535NCSL Human Services and Welfare Committee agenda, handouts and presentations from Legislative Summit
Florida Legislation Requires Drug Testing of TANF Applicants: Bill SummaryBill Summaries/ Databases5/31/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2309023090Florida passes legislation requiring drug testing of welfare recipients.
Welfare Reform: Family Cap PoliciesReports1/31/2011 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1630616306Provides a chart listing states with family cap provisions within TANF.
Child Poverty Rates Reports9/30/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1855718557Child Poverty Rates, 2009 and comparison data, 2007-2009.
Ten Ways to Use Short-Term TANF BenefitsReports12/9/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1867418674Ten ways to use short-term TANF benefits to help low-income children and families.
TANF CaseloadsReports8/6/2009 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1777217772TANF caseloads for 30 states.
LegisBrief: New Welfare Rules: Fiscal Penalties for States?: August/September 2008Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters8/14/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1633516335
LegisBrief: Supporting Parents Who Move from Welfare to Work - October 2006Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters9/19/2006 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1634016340
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