Research-To-Practice Brief
Rethinking Welfare Rules from a Marriage-Plus Perspective
This policy brief explores the question of creating policies to encourage marriage in terms of TANF. The general agreement is made that federal and state policies should not penalize marriage. It explores the effect of TANF program rules on family formation decisions.
Source
Partner Resources
National/International
National
Topics/Subtopics
Family Strengthening
Healthy Relationships and Marriage
TANF Program Administration
Publication Date
2005-03-01