Welfare Reform: Alabama's Demonstration Project
HRD-89-129BR
Published: Aug 17, 1989. Publicly Released: Sep 19, 1989.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO provided information about Alabama's proposed Avenues to Self-Sufficiency through Employment and Training Services (ASSETS), a welfare reform demonstration project intended to: (1) simplify and consolidate the administration of federal welfare programs; and (2) provide recipients with greater incentive and ability to succeed in society.
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Cost effectiveness analysisDisadvantaged personsEligibility criteriaEmployment assistance programsFamiliesstate relationsProgram managementPublic assistance programsState programsState-administered programsMedicaid