Data & Research
Resource | Research | Food/Nutrient Analysis
WIC Food Packages Policy Options
This study describes some of the choices state agencies made as they exercised the flexibility offered during the implementation and describes the resulting food packages.
06/01/2011
Resource | Research | Policy Analysis
Imposing a Time Limit on Food Stamp Receipt: Implementation of the Provisions and Effects on Food Stamp Program Participation
The Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act of 1996 imposed a work requirement and time limit on food stamp recipients viewed as fit to work – able-bodied adults without dependents. ABAWD participants are limited to three months of benefits in a three-year period unless they meet a work requirement. This study provides a national picture of how states implemented the ABAWD provisions and who was affected.
09/01/2001