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New Cash Assistance Programs Keeping Recipients on Welfare Rolls Longer, But Caseload Increase Seems to Have Stabilized

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FOCUS ON THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET: The de Blasio Administration has emphasized education and job training as well as other supports for cash assistance recipients, which has led to an increase in the public assistance caseload as individuals remain on the roll for longer periods of time to participate in enhanced programs. But the increase in the caseload now seems to have leveled off.

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  • 2017-03-23