CLASP In Focus: Transitional Jobs http://www.clasp.org/issues/topic_in_focus.xml?type=employment_strategies&id=0001 In Focus articles from the Center for Law and Social Policy (CLASP) en-us Thu, 23 May 2013 07:02:12 -0500 info@clasp.org webmaster@clasp.org 40 What if? Wed, 16 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0020 What if, instead of giving people who want to work a little bit of money, and making them jump through all sorts of hoops to prove that they're really looking for work, you just gave them a job? http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0020 Program That Helped Alleviate Hardship, Create Jobs Set to End Thursday Wed, 29 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0013 TANF Emergency Fund to expire on September 30th. http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0013 2010 Appropriations Bill Includes New Funds to Help Disadvantaged Workers Fri, 18 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0005 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0005 Jobs Bill a Critical Step Forward, But More Targeted Interventions Needed Thu, 17 Dec 2009 00:00:00 -0600 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0004 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0004 President Proposes New Transitional Jobs Grant Program Fri, 24 Jul 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0002 The President's budget request for FY 2010 calls for $50 million to develop the Transitional Jobs model and demonstrate its effectiveness for non-custodial parents and other individuals who need assistance to enter and succeed in the workforce. This is an important milestone because it is the first time a dedicated federal investment has been proposed for these programs. http://www.clasp.org/issues/in_focus?type=employment_strategies&id=0002