The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, created in 1996, requires most welfare recipients to work and imposes time limits on welfare benefits.
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Using Coaching and Navigation to Promote Economic Mobility: What is the Evidence?
This issue brief summarizes current knowledge about the features and effectiveness of coaching and navigation in facilitating economic mobility. The summary is based on lessons learned from a virtual convening hosted by Mathematica and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
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