TA Summaries

Program Evaluations and Research

This section presents TA Summaries regarding evaluations and research conducted on State TANF-related programs and services. If you would like to request technical assistance on any of the issue areas identified below, please submit a TA Request.

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• State of Nebraska: Employment First Program Review, September 2002

  This document details a recent review of Nebraska’s new Employment First Screening and Assessment Form (“Screening Form”) and Guide, conducted by the staff of the Welfare Peer Technical Assistance Network. This review involved a document analysis of the Screening Form and the Guide, as well as interviews with an Employment First Program Specialist and two Employment First caseworkers.

  State of Nebraska: Employment First Program Review [63 KB]
  
  

• Evaluating Community-Based Welfare Initiatives, May 2001

  This report highlights the major findings from the Welfare Peer Technical Assistance Network's 1-day workshop, Evaluating Community-Based Welfare Initiatives. The workshop brought together Federal, state and local community officials, as well as researchers, to discuss strategies for outreach and evaluation of community-based initiatives to serve welfare recipients and low-income individuals.

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• High Performance Bonus Award Meeting, Virginia, June 2000

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• Interpretations and Implications of Findings from Welfare Leavers Studies, May 1999

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