 Featured Publication: Staying in Jobs and Out of the Underground: Child Support Policies that Encourage Legitimate Work by Vicki Turetsky. This policy brief explains why policymakers and practitioners should manage the child support obligations of incarcerated and re-entering men to help them maintain regular employment, limit participation in the underground economy, reduce recidivism, and provide steady support to their children over time. A companion brief will outline specific child support strategies to help these parents reconnect to work and family. 8 pages. 3/12/2007
Recent Publications
State Child Support Pass-Through Policies by Michelle Vinson and Vicki Turetsky. This chart lists all 50 states and the District of Columbia’s child support pass-through and income disregard policies. 4 pages. 6/12/2009
The Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007 by Vicki Turetsky. Slides presented at AEI conference summarize the Responsible Fatherhood and Healthy Families Act of 2007, introduced in the last Congress. A version of the bill is expected to be introduced by Senator Bayh and Representative Davis this session. 16 pages. 5/27/2009
How Much Restored Child Support Funding Will Each State Receive Under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act? by Vicki Turetsky. The ARRA includes a 2-year suspension of a provision in the Deficit Reduction Act of 2006 that reduced federal child support funding to the child support enforcement program. The ARRA temporarily restores funding to help families continue to receive child support payments and prevent widespread cutbacks in child support services. 2 pages. 2/13/2009
Child Support Funding Stimulates an Economic Recovery by Vicki Turetsky. Reversing the child support cuts would provide stimulus to the federal government, states, and to low-income families. This fact sheet describes why reversing the child support cuts is a cost-effective means to help low income families meet basic household expenses and will aid state and county budgets. 2 pages. 1/8/2009
Show Other 2009 Publications
Show Publications from:
2009  2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 |
|
