Material Listing

The Summer 2003 issue of the KCASDV Newsletter includes articles on Cell Phones, Internet Safety, Offensive Websites, Privacy, and Cyber Crimes. Also includes a glossary of commonly used tech terms.

This brief article offers basic precautions to ensure that your online experience will be more safe and secure. Includes tips about posting personal information, creating passwords, and opening attachments.

This tip sheet provides simple computer security prevention measures that are recommended to safeguard your computer from intruders.

This tip sheet describes safety risks to victims of abuse online, including tips for hiding 'tracks' in email, browser history, and cache. Taking the suggested steps does not guarantee safety - the safest way to find information on the internet is to go to a safer computer.

This online directory of IDA programs allows you to find an IDA program in your area by entering your state and/or a specific organizational name.

This listing contains state-by-state IDA policy contacts, including names, organizational information, addresses, phone numbers, and email addresses.

This document provides three summary tables regarding state-level IDA policy. Tables include information on state-supported IDAs, states with IDA legislation, sources of public funding, and a detailed chart of state-supported programs including eligibility, match rates, and approved uses.

This research report provides an overview of existing Native IDA Programs, a conceptual framework for understanding unique issues in Indian Country, and funding sources. Lessons learned are provided.

This study describes the IDA savings experiences of 9 African-American women. The paper reports on the women's explanations of their past and present financial experiences, barriers to savings, and the impact of the IDA program.

Available from: Contact the NRCDV at 1-800-537-2238; 1-800-553-2508 (TTY).

This report gives context to how IDAs fit within the broader asset-building movement. State asset policy initiatives in CA, DE, PA, HI, IL, and MI are highlighted. A glossary of state level policy tools is provided.