Monthly Archives: November 2001

TANF Reauthorization

November 30, 2001. Comments from FPI submitted to the Administration for Children and Families, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Also see: Welfare reform and social indicators: county-specific data (fall 2001) and NYC data (December 7, 2001). These fact sheets show (1) trends in poverty and other social and economic indicators since the advent of welfare reform and (2) changes in the use of temporary assistance, medicaid and food stamps during this period. FPI presentation: TANF Reauthorization (November 2001). These materials were used at  [...]

2020-11-13T15:12:44-05:00November 30th, 2001|Reports, Briefs and Presentations, Social Policy, Testimony|
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Budget Cuts vs. Tax Increases – What’s Better for the State’s Economy?

November 6, 2001. The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has released a new paper, Budget Cuts vs. Tax Increases at the State Level: Is One More Counter-Productive than the Other During a Recession? By Joseph Stiglitz, Professor of Economics at Columbia University and winner of the 2001 Nobel Prize in Economics, and Peter Orszag of the Brooking Institute. Read the Paper >>  

2012-03-16T15:25:41-04:00November 6th, 2001|Blog, Reports, Briefs and Presentations, State Budget, Tax & Budget, Tax Policy|
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Rebuilding with a Spotlight on the Poor

November 5, 2001. Comments on the Lower Manhattan Development Corporation, from the Rebuilding with a Spotlight on the Poor Coalition, c/o MFY Legal Services, Inc., 299 Broadway, 4th floor, New York, New York 10007. We are writing on behalf of the Rebuilding with a Spotlight on the Poor Coalition to comment on your draft assistance plan for individuals. The Coalition is a broad-based coalition of Lower Manhattan community groups and citywide advocacy organizations which has come together to address the devastation caused by the September [...]

2012-06-21T20:38:27-04:00November 5th, 2001|Blog|
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