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Peer reviewedMcKenna, Judy; Owen, Alma; Blansett, Catherine – Journal of Extension, 2001
Describes Individual Development Accounts (IDA), a federal program that combines low-income individuals' savings with matching funds for such goals as home ownership, education, and small business startup. Discusses their effect on community building and how extension educators can participate in establishing IDA programs. (SK)
Descriptors: Extension Education, Federal Programs, Individual Development, Low Income Groups
Duva, Joy; Raley, Gordon – 1988
This document describes the population of youth needing special assistance in the transition to adulthood and the special problems they face. It describes the social systems that attempt to serve these youth and examines the deficiencies of current social policies. Promising developments in policy and practice that can offer guidance in finding…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Adolescents, Federal Legislation, Federal Programs
