TANF, a Welfare Reform Policy That Provides Assistance for Single

question 56

Multiple Choice

TANF, a welfare reform policy that provides assistance for single parents through block grants to states, stipulated that:

• A)there were no time limits on cash assistance but there were work requirements
• B)recipients must be searching or preparing for a job and then engaging in full-time work within 2 years of receiving their first aid check
• C)aid was limited to a maximum of 8 years
• D)recipients could receive welfare even after they found a job

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