A checklist comparing HB 2469 and HB 2180 on nine key policy options

The federal Deficit Reduction Act (DRA), signed into law by President Bush last year, changed the federal requirements related to Oregon’s Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) program. Most importantly, Oregon must increase the share of TANF recipients who are employed or participating in job readiness activities as outlined in new federal rules.

Read the full issue brief, available here: Opportunities for Improving Oregon’s TANF Program