Administration/Implementation

Resources

Feb 2005 A Guide to Implementation Research by Alan Werner (This book offers comprehensive, practical advice on conducting implementation studies in the context of program evaluation. Published by the Urban Institute, this volume is the practical companion to the Research Forum’s collaborative work, Policy Into Action: Implementation Research and Welfare Reform (Urban Institute Press 2003).)
(Urban Institute)

Publications

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Aug 2005 Welfare Reform: HHS Should Exercise Oversight to Help Ensure TANF Work Participation Is Measured Consistently across States
(US Government Accountability Office)
Apr 2005 Means Tested Programs: Information on Program Access Can Be An Important Management Tool
(US Government Accountability Office)
Jan 2005 Building Bridges to Self-Sufficiency - Improving Services for Low-Income Working Families
(US Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families)
Nov 2004 Feasibility and Accuracy of Record Linkage To Estimate Multiple Program Participation: Volume III, Survey of Food Assistance Information Systems -- Results of Food Linkages
(Economic Research Service, USDA)
Aug 2004 The Geography of Poverty and Service Provision
(Brookings Institution)
Aug 2004 Using Outcome Information: Making Data Pay Off
(Urban Institute)
Jul 2004 Up and Out? The Changing Location of Social Services Providers
(Brookings Institution)
Jul 2004 TANF And Child Care Programs: HHS Lacks Adequate Information to Assess Risk and Assist States in Managing Improper Payments
(US Government Accountability Office)
Jun 2004 Linking the Current Population Survey to Food Stamp Program Administrative Data: Phase II Report, Data Development Initiatives for Research on Food Assistance and Nutrition Programs - Final Report
(Economic Research Service, USDA)
Sep 2003 Closing the Enrollment Gap: Innovative Strategies to Enroll Low-Income Working Families in Food Stamps, Medicaid, the State Children's Health Insurance Program, and the Child Care and Development Block Grant
(Annie E. Casey Foundation)
Jul 2003 Welfare Dollars No Longer an Increasing Source of Child Care Funding: Use of Funds in FY 2002 Unchanged from FY 2001, Down from FY 2000
(Center for Law and Social Policy)
Jan 2003 The Safety "Net": Online Access to Benefits for Working Families
(Center for Law and Social Policy)