New TANF requirements likely to exacerbate huge unmet need in child care; Increased state investments needed to ensure families' success

Description:

A discussion of the impact of legislative changes to the Temporary Assistance to Needy Families requirements on child care expenses, and the necessity for states to curb the shortfall in funding

Resource Type:

Fact Sheets & Briefs

Author(s):

National Women's Law Center

Publisher(s):

National Women's Law Center

Country:

United States

Date Issued:

2006

Source:

Washington, DC: National Women's Law Center. Retrieved February 3, 2006, from http://www.nwlc.org/pdf/020206_NewTANFProvisionsFactsheet.pdf (no longer accessible as of August 15, 2014)

Topics:

9. Financing & Funding > 9.1. Funded Areas > 9.1.1. Child Care & Early Education

7. Policies > 7.3. Economic & Social Policies > 7.3.1. Economic Security

2. Parents & Families > 2.2. Child Care & Early Education Expenses

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