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Denise Scalzo – ProQuest LLC, 2022
The Federal Work-Study (FWS) Program was established under the Equal Opportunity Act of 1964 to place low-income students with part-time employment to offset some educational expenses. In 1965, it was moved by President Lyndon B. Johnson to the Higher Education Act of 1965. The program was originally established as a job development program to…
Descriptors: Work Study Programs, Federal Aid, Student Financial Aid, Federal Legislation
Leah Katherine Saal – ProQuest LLC, 2013
After over 60 years of plain writing advocacy calling for government agencies to increase the clarity of official communication, the Plain Writing Act (PWA) of 2010 codified the incorporation of plain language in any federal government document for pubic use. However, no extensive evaluation of government food assistance applications has been…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Programs, Food, Welfare Services