The study found that cost-driven residential moves among low-income families with young children are linked to disruptions in access to essential social safety net programs such as WIC, SNAP, and Medicaid.
Children in families who moved due to unaffordable housing were more likely to lose these benefits, underscoring the importance of policies and interventions that ensure continuous support for families facing housing instability.
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This report summarizes insights from interviews with seven states on how they are adapting integrated eligibility and enrollment (IEE) systems in response to sweeping federal changes to SNAP and Medicaid under H.R. 1.
The article analyzes the impacts of Arkansas's Medicaid work requirements, finding that while coverage losses were reversed after the policy was halted, it did not improve employment and led to negative consequences such as increased medical debt and delayed care.
This toolkit provides guidance to protect participant confidentiality in human services research and evaluation, including legal frameworks, risk assessment strategies, and best practices.
