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The OFA PeerTA Archive captures historical information from the peerta.acf.hhs.gov website for reference and record-keeping purposes. The PeerTA site contains information posted within the past three years. You can search for any prior information below.

Tribal TANF and Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) Guide to Financial Management, Grants Administration, Program Accountability and Tribal TANF Audit Supplement Guide

Report

This PowerPoint, from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families, Office of Family Assistance, provides information on parts of Title 45 which pertain to Child Care Development Funds and Tribal TANF…

HHS Awards Welfare High Performance Bonuses

Fact / Tip Sheet

HHS Secretary Donna E. Shalala announced that 28 states have been awarded high performance bonuses created to reward superior results in welfare reform. The $200 million in annual bonuses, established in the 1996 welfare reform law, was given to…

Question from ACF Region IV

Question / Response(s)

Do any States use the IV-D Program as the single portal of entry for child support services?

Establishing Individual Development Account Programs: Programming, Policies, and Resources

Report

The Welfare Peer Technical Assistance (TA) Network, funded by the Administration for Children and Families (ACF), Office of Family Assistance (OFA), Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), coordinated this workshop involving select…

Helping Low-Income Mothers with Criminal Records Achieve Self-Sufficiency

Research-To-Practice Brief

This issue brief by the Welfare Information Network discusses the challenges to self-sufficiency and employment facing low-income mothers with criminal records. The brief provides strategies, best practices, and resource contacts to effectively…

The Family Transition Program: Final Report on Florida’s Initial Time-Limited Welfare Program

Report

A pilot welfare reform project in Florida, launched more than two years before the landmark 1996 federal welfare law, has provided some of the first hard evidence about the imposition of time limits on receipt of cash welfare assistance. This is…

Promoting employment retention among TANF recipients: Lessons from the GAPS initiative

Report

Interest among policymakers and program operators in services designed to promote…

Time Limits, Exemption and Disclosure: TANF Caseworkers and Clients with Disabilities

Research-To-Practice Brief

This issue brief by the Institute for Community Inclusion examines how welfare reform affected Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA) caseworkers in Massachusetts and describes the impact of these reforms on the lives of people with…

CALWORKS Community Service: How Can Counties Make it Work?

Report

This issue brief from the California Budget Project examines how counties can implement creative community service programs that help participants make the transition to employment and self-sufficiency.

The Performance of the Child Support Enforcement System: Two Points of View

Report

In this report, The Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) highlights the findings of the U.S. Census Bureau and the Federal Office of Child Support Enforcement (OCSE) reports which describe the state of child support efforts in this…

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