New Hope for people with low incomes: Two-year results of a program to reduce poverty and reform welfare: Executive summary

Author(s): Bos, Johannes M.; McLoyd, Vonnie C.; Huston, Aletha C.; Granger, Robert C.; Duncan, Greg; Brock, Tom;
Date Issued: 1999
Publisher(s): MDRC
Description: An evaluation of Milwaukee’s New Hope project, which seeks to improve the lives and reduce the poverty of low-income workers and their families, comparing the employment, earnings, impact on parent-child relations, use of child care, and child outcomes of a group of New Hope participants with a control group excluded from such assistance
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Funder(s): John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation ; Helen Bader Foundation ; Ford Foundation ; Wisconsin. Department of Workforce Development ; William T. Grant Foundation ; Annie E. Casey Foundation ; United States. Department of Health and Human Services ; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (U.S.)
Source: New York: MDRC. Retrieved July 6, 2005, from http://www.mdrc.org/Reports99/NewHope4-99/NH-ExecSum4-8-99.html
Note: This resource is part of the New Hope project.
Topics: Parents & Families > Family Characteristics > Families & Work

Parents & Families > Parent Characteristics > Socioeconomic Status

Service Delivery > Economic & Social Services
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