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National Governors' Association, Washington, DC. – 1992
Findings of the 1992 Fiscal Survey of the States, published biannually are presented in this document. The survey presents aggregate and individual data on the states' general fund receipts, expenditures, and balances. Although not the totality of state spending, these funds are used to finance most broad-based state services and are the most…
Descriptors: Budgets, Economic Climate, Economic Impact, Economic Status
Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Washington, DC. – 1988
An analysis of fiscal year 1988 funding levels shows that there will be many cuts in programs for the poor. The programs which will be affected the most are those which pay heating bills for poor households, those which provide emergency food and shelter for the homeless, and those which provide housing assistance for low income elderly and…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Disadvantaged, Eligibility, Family Programs
Connors, John H. – State Government News, 1987
The dramatic increase in poverty during the first half of the 1980s hit women and children the hardest. Regarding this fact, the following are discussed: (1) economic changes since 1960; (2) the extent of the problem; (3) reasons for the economic vulnerability of women and children; (4) curtailment of social services; and (5) probable future…
Descriptors: Black Family, Child Welfare, Divorce, Economically Disadvantaged