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Child Care: Child Care Subsidies Increase Likelihood That Low-Income Mothers Will Work

HEHS-95-20 Published: Dec 30, 1994. Publicly Released: Dec 30, 1994.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed whether child care subsidies increase the likelihood that low-income mothers will work, focusing on the probability that poor and near-poor mothers will work as their child care expenditures change.

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Child care programsDisadvantaged personsEmployment assistance programsIncome maintenance programsSubsidiesSurveysWelfare recipientsWomenLabor forceExpenditure of funds