The Self-Sufficiency Standard Facilitates a More Accurate Measure of Success for PathWays PA Reports
PathWays PA frequently cites the Self-Sufficiency Standard, including in Investing in Pennsylvania’s Families: Economic Opportunities for All, a policy publication looking at the needs of working families in Pennsylvania earning less than 200% of the Federal Poverty Guideline. Uses the Standard as a benchmark for economic self-sufficiency allows them to be more accurate in their analysis. PathWays PA also uses the Standard as a measure on which to base tax credits, healthcare reform, and other needs.
