Affordable Housing Impact on Family Stability In Colorado, the Colorado Center on Law and Policy used the Colorado Self-Sufficiency Standard to determine the impact of
Voices for Virginia’s Children In Virginia, Voices for Virginia’s Children successfully advocated for the state’s TANF Authorization Committee to use the Virginia Self-Sufficiency Standard as
Portland Uses the Self-Sufficiency Standard to Create a Plan For Economic Independence In Portland, Oregan, the City of Portland uses the Self-Sufficiency Standard as one
The Standard As an Indicator for Assistance Eligibility A 2011 article in Poverty and Public Policy, “Determining Eligibility for Poverty-Based Assistance Programs: Comparing the Federally
Workforce Investment Act, the Chicago Workforce Investment Board Under its Workforce Investment Act, the Chicago Workforce Investment Board adopted the Self-Sufficiency Standard as its self-sufficiency
Increased Child Care Co-Payments Threaten Access to Care for Low Income Families When the Oklahoma Department of Human Services proposed large increases in child care
Contracting Vendors Who Pay Livable Wages in Colorado Fort Carson in Colorado was one of the first military bases to consider reviewing its vendor contracts
The Difficulty of Obtaining a Child Care Subsidy: Implications for Policy and Practice This article documents the challenge of acquiring child care subsidies in Philadelphia
The Self-Sufficiency Standard in Maryland In Maryland, Advocates for Children and Youth used the Self-Sufficiency Standard in their Maryland Can Do Better for Children campaign,
Hawaii’s Minimum Wage The Self-Sufficiency Standard was an integral tool for increasing Hawaii’s minimum wage to $6.75 on January 1, 2006 and $7.25 on January