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Children, Youth, & Families

ASPE produces a range of policy research to promote child development, early childhood care and education, child welfare, positive youth development, and child and family well-being. 

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Operating TANF: Opportunities and Challenges for Tribes and Tribal Consortia

This report, fromf HHS' congressionally mandated evaluation of DOL's Welfare-to-Work Grants Program, describes the challenges and successes of ten tribal grantees in planning, implementing, and operating tribal TANF, the tribal welfare program with the most participants and the largest budget.

Families on TANF in Illinois: Employment Assets and Liabilities

Contents Key Questions and Findings Policy Relevance Future Research Endnote

Long-Term Effects of the Minnesota Family Investment Program on Marriage and Divorce Among Two-Parent Families

Prepared by: Lisa A. Gennetian Senior Research Associate MDRC Prepared for:U.S. Department of Health and Human ServicesOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

State Practices in Medical Child Support Cross-Program Coordination

This study describes policies and practices in Connecticut, Minnesota, and Texas designed to coordinate the child support enforcement program, Medicaid, and SCHIP in order to secure and sustain appropriate health care coverage for child support-eligible children.

National Study of Child Protective Services Systems and Reform Efforts. Findings on Local CPS Practices

U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Children's Bureau Administration on Children, Youth and Families Administration for Children and Families andOffice of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation

National Study of Child Protective Services Systems and Reform Efforts: Findings on Local CPS Practices - Executive Summary

Contents Introduction Agency Administration and Staffing Screening and Intake Investigation and Alternative Response Collaboration with Other Agencies Changes in CPS Practice

National Study of Child Protective Services Systems and Reform Efforts: Review of State CPS Policy - Executive Summary

Contents Purpose and Background Summary of Findings Reflections Endnotes

National Study of Child Protective Services Systems and Reform Efforts: Summary Report

National Study of Child Protective Services Systems and Reform Efforts