The findings point to potential positive externality effects of anti-hunger and food assistance programs on reducing material hardships beyond food insecurity and the particular policy implications for immigrants.doi:10.1080/07352166.2018.1468222Huang, XiKing, ChristianJournal of Urban Affairs
The large influx of immigrants to the United States and New York City from poorer countries has sparked considerable debate as to whether immigrants are becoming a “public charge” to American society. Most arguments have centered around immigrants’ use of cash assistance programs. This article ...
Israel’s housing affordability policies can be divided into two overarching programs—one called “Apartments at Discount” which aims to assist first-time buyers, and Housing Assistance in the form of social housing or rent assistance stipends. In an effort to make housing more affordable for fi...
Immigrants without legal authorization are not eligible for Social Security benefits and can’t enroll in Medicare or many other safety net programs, such as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program. A Guatemalan immigrant worker buys pipes for a plumbing job on a h...
remaining portion of the rent. To apply for public housing assistance, applicants must contact the local Housing Authority and submit an application with all the documents verifying income and immigration status. The applicant will then be placed on a waiting list for the next available housing ...
Few immigrants in either city relied on local community organizations or government-sponsored ones to find a place to live and/or a job upon arrival in Kelowna or Kamloops, although those who did found them very helpful. Immigrants relied mostly on their family and friends for initial assistance...
PBVs, administered by state and local housing agencies, are distinct from Section 8 Project-Based Rental Assistance (PBRA), a program through which property owners' contract directly with the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to rent units to families with low incomes.[5] 【...
Supplement 1: The National Public Assistance System. Volume 2. A Compendium of Public Assistance Programs--Major Federal Cash, Food, and Housing Programs [R] . 1987 机译:从依赖 - 一个新的国家公共援助战略。补编1:国家公共援助系统。第2卷。公共援助计划纲要 - 主要的联邦现金,食品和住房计划 ...
There are housing assistance programs but the demand for the housing exceedingly outweighs the supply. There isn’t enough housing assistance to help everyone in need. The numbers are shocking “only about one-third of poor renters’ households receive a housing subsidy from the federal, state, ...
The multi-criteria decision-making assistance technique has interconnected parts. The extended model’s analytical framework is shown in Figure 2. Figure 2. The analytic framework scheme of the suggested MCDM. Display full size 3.1.3. The model for multi-criteria decision making The basic MCDM ...