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    Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) was a federal assistance program in the United States in effect from 1935 to 1997, created by the Social...
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    Needy Families (TANF /tænɪf/) is a federal assistance program of the United States. It began on July 1, 1997, and succeeded the Aid to Families with Dependent...
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  • General Assistance (category Articles with short description)
    opposed to families with children, who receive assistance from the federal program formerly known as Aid to Families with Dependent Children, and, since...
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    to U.S. social welfare policy, replacing the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program with the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)...
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  • held that Aid to Families with Dependent Children could not be withheld because of the presence of a "substitute father" who visited a family on weekends...
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  • certain minimum scientific criteria. Aid to Families with Dependent Children Child Abuse Reform and Enforcement Act to promote the improvement of information...
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    History of Social Security in the United States (category All articles with dead external links)
    money to states to provide assistance to aged individuals (Title I), for unemployment insurance (Title III), Aid to Families with Dependent Children (Title...
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    adoption and foster care assistance for children under title IV (Aid to Families with Dependent Children and Aid to Child Welfare Services) of the Social...
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  • Social Security Act to revise the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program to emphasize work, child support and family benefits, as well as...
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  • King v. Smith (category Articles with short description)
    that Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) could not be withheld because of the presence of a "substitute father" who visited a family on weekends...
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  • Family preservation was the movement to help keep children at home with their families rather than in foster homes or institutions. This movement was a...
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  • New Frontier (category All articles with dead external links)
    camps to receive fresh milk". ADC was extended to whole families (1961). Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) replaced the Aid to Dependent Children...
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    allowing groups such as Medicaid, Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and those qualified for...
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  • Claudine (film) (category Articles with short description)
    programs such as the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). Marriage will bring love and stability to herself and her family, but also will mean that...
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  • Welfare reform (category Articles with Internet Archive links)
    Reagan cut spending for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program and allowed states to require welfare recipients to participate in workfare programs...
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  • Cooperative federalism (category Articles with short description)
    welfare programs such as medical assistance or the former Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) programs in which a participating state's program...
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  • Richard Cloward (category Articles with short description)
    Welfare Rights Organization, which advocated federalizing Aid to Families with Dependent Children by building local welfare rolls. In 1982, he and his wife...
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  • zero and one. Moffitt (1992) estimates it in regard to the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program in the US at about .625. Robert Moffitt...
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    intended for the FAP to replace existing welfare programs such as the Aid to Assist Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program as a way to attract conservative...
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  • Dandridge v. Williams (category Articles with short description)
    on the Aid to Families with Dependent Children at $250.00 per month regardless of the family's size or need. The plaintiffs were attempting to make the...
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  • Executive waiver (category Articles with short description)
    waivers in dealing with the Aid to Families with Dependent Children program in the 1980s. President Bill Clinton also employed waivers to give state's flexibility...
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  • prohibiting welfare to mothers under 18 years of age, denying increased Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) for additional children while on welfare...
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  • Theodore J. Marchand (category Articles with short description)
    com. At the same time $3 million was approved for the Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC) program as proposed by Rep. Theodore J. Marchand...
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  • Guaranteed minimum income (category Articles with short description)
    beneficiaries receive their aid if they accomplish certain actions. Families who receive the aid must put their children in school and participate in...
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  • end its policy of increasing Aid to Families with Dependent Children payments for additional children born into families on welfare. Governor Tucker said...
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    Homeless women in the United States (category Articles with short description)
    programs such as Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC), the food stamp program, medicare, and housing aid subsidies. Additionally, cuts to services like...
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  • Federal grants in the United States (category Articles with short description)
    National Science Foundation for physical science research Aid to Families with Dependent Children Job Training Partnership Act Head Start Program Magnet...
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    Pete Wilson (category All articles with dead external links)
    Seeks Sharp Welfare Cuts to Make Ends Meet : Finances: His proposal would hit hard at the Aid to Families With Dependent Children program. Advocates for...
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  • cash aid and services to eligible needy California families. CalWORKs provides cash aid to parents, as well as a variety of services intended to help...
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    empires. They agreed among themselves to criteria that made it easier for other dependent states with limited sovereignty to gain international recognition....
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