Jun 5, 2018
Action Alert: Stop PA From Cutting the Safety Net for Women Recovering from Addiction
The Women’s Law Project strongly opposes House Bill 129, legislation that would impose a lifetime ban on Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) assistance for any Pennsylvanian with an addiction that led to a drug-related felony conviction or guilty plea.
TANF is designed to help needy families achieve self-sufficiency. Approximately 90% of the adults who receive TANF are women.
The…
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