Assets for Independence Act Evaluation: Impact Study Final Report
This report provides the first national estimates of the effects of individual development accounts on participants in the Assets for Independence program.
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State Policy Options to Encourage Asset Development for Low-Income Families
This article addresses concerns regarding low-income individuals gaining self-sufficiency. It outlines specific policies states should adopt including asset limits and allowing funding for IDAs by private and state resources.
Why Children's Development Accounts?: Arguments and Evidence to Support Long-Term Asset Building Accounts for America's Youth
This guide provides data and other information regarding creating asset building for children.
Encouraging Saving: Financing Individual Development Account Programs
This report has general information about IDA, as well as, general guide principles for using IDAs. It includes a chart outlining federal guidelines.
Urban and Rural Children Experience Similar Rates of Low-Income and Poverty
This study uses statistics to analyze the position of poor children in both urban and rural environments. The report takes into consideration type of job and ethnicity, as well as, location.