Drug Testing and Crime-Related Restrictions in TANF, SNAP, and Housing Assistance

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Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

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Examines drug testing- and crime-related policy restrictions contained in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant; the supplemental nutrition assistance program, formerly known as f...

Examines drug testing- and crime-related policy restrictions contained in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families block grant; the supplemental nutrition assistance program, formerly known as food stamps; the public housing program; the Section 8 housing choice voucher program; and the project-based Section 8 rental assistance program.

This report is one in a series of updates. For the most recent coverage of this report series, please see 12-R4-2394 in the 2012 issue.

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