02774nam 2200637 a 450 991082390920332120200520144314.01-281-73673-297866117367360-8330-4604-70-8330-4499-0(CKB)1000000000535234(EBL)357910(OCoLC)476182882(SSID)ssj0000241113(PQKBManifestationID)11220943(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000241113(PQKBWorkID)10267055(PQKB)11192576(MiAaPQ)EBC357910(Au-PeEL)EBL357910(CaPaEBR)ebr10235199(EXLCZ)99100000000053523420071123d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrSanctions in the CalWORKS program /Jacob Alex Klerman, P. Jane McClure Burstain1st ed.Santa Monica, CA RAND Corporation20081 online resource (179 p.)Technical report ;TR-540-CDSSDescription based upon print version of record.0-8330-4233-5 Includes bibliographical references (p. 149-154).Introduction -- CalWORKS sanction policy -- Implementation of sanction policy -- Why clients are sanctioned and home visits -- Prevalence of sanction and characteristics of those sanctioned -- Conclusion.In 2004, the California legislature passed a bill that tightened the participation requirement for California?s welfare program, the California Work Opportunity and Responsibility to Kids program (CalWORKs) and mandated a study of CalWORKs sanction policy for participant noncompliance in the welfare-to-work program. RAND was asked by the California Department of Social Services to carry out this study. Researchers found that county welfare caseworkers? implementation of the state?s statutory sanction policy makes the sanctions weaker in practice than might have been expected given stated policyTechnical report (Rand Corporation) ;TR-540-CDSS.Aid to families with dependent children programsCaliforniaWelfare recipientsCaliforniaFines (Penalties)CaliforniaAid to families with dependent children programsWelfare recipientsFines (Penalties)362.5/8409794Klerman Jacob Alex909664Burstain P. Jane McClure1627868MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823909203321Sanctions in the CalWORKS program3964672UNINA