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Promoting Employment Retention Among TANF Recipients: Lessons from the GAPS Initiative

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  • Robert G. Wood
  • Diane Paulsell

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Notes that case management, the program's central feature, was valued by participants, but more concrete services, such as help with child care, transportation, or work-related issues, may be helpful.

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  • Robert G. Wood & Diane Paulsell, 2000. "Promoting Employment Retention Among TANF Recipients: Lessons from the GAPS Initiative," Mathematica Policy Research Reports 1919aa9c6a95401fa51d031fd, Mathematica Policy Research.
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