Question

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families

a)creates work incentives

b)is an entitlement that offers cash to poor families

c)has a 2 year time limit, and then work effort is required

d)provides $1000 a month to recipients in California

Answer 1

Answer:

OPTION A: creates work incentives

Reason:

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides federal funding to states, tribes, and territories for a wide range of benefits, services, and activities to address both the effects of and the root causes of child poverty.

The main idea is to make needy families self sufficient.

It is basically a grant given bto states so taht they can design their own welfare program, hence it is a work to welfare priciple based grant.

There are work incentives involved.