A plain-language overview explaining how federal law regulates automated calls and text messages to the public, including when consent is required and who is exempt.
A practical guide for government teams on how to design, test, and run effective public text message campaigns for benefits and service communications.
Demand for public benefits is rising in response to continued economic pressure on vulnerable people, in addition to changes in eligibility rules for some safety net programs. This report summarizes existing benefits access efforts, studies the successes and challenges of benefits expansion efforts through a subset of in-depth case studies, and analyzes the potential for sustaining, expanding, and replicating successful efforts.
Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation (ASPE)
