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War on Poverty--Victory or Defeat? Hearing before the Subcommittee on Monetary and Fiscal Policy of the Joint Economic Committee, Congress of the United States, Ninety-Ninth Congress, First Session (June 20, 1985).

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Joint Economic Committee, Washington, DC. – 1986

This document presents a transcript of a Joint Subcommittee on Monetary and Fiscal Policy hearing on the impact of the Federal "War on Poverty" programs. Testimony and submissions for the record included: (1) a paper by Lowell Gallaway et al., "The 'New' Structural Poverty: A Quantitative Analysis," which examines the effects…

Descriptors: Economic Factors, Federal Programs, Low Income Groups, Poverty

Means-Tested Programs. An Overview, Problems, and Issues. Statement of Jane L. Ross, Director, Income Security Issues, Health, Education, and Human Services Division. Testimony before the Subcommittee on Department Operations, Nutrition and Foreign Agriculture, Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives.

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General Accounting Office, Washington, DC. Health, Education, and Human Services Div. – 1995

Nearly 80 means-tested programs for low-income persons and families have been created by the federal government to help meet the needs of various groups. In fiscal year 1992, the federal government spent about $208 billion through these programs. Evaluation of these programs was based on reports by the General Accounting Office (GAO) and others.…

Descriptors: Eligibility, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs, Poverty Programs

Comprehensive Employment and Training Amendments of 1978. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Employment, Poverty, and Migratory Labor of the Committee on Human Resources. United States Senate. Ninety-Fifth Congress. Second Session on S. 2570. (February 16, 17, 23, 25 and March 1, 2, 6, 10, 1978).

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Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. Senate Committee on Human Resources. – 1978

The complete texts of testimony and statements from the February and March, 1978, Hearings before the Senate Subcommittee on Employment, Poverty, and Migratory Labor regarding the Comprehensive Employment and Training Act (CETA) Amendments of 1978 are presented in this document. (Hearing sites included Grand Rapids and Detroit, Michigan, Madison,…

Descriptors: Educational Programs, Employment Programs, Federal Aid, Federal Legislation