State and Local Financing of Public Assistance, 1935–55
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In the past few years a number of individuals and groupsboth public and private-have studied public assistance to reappraise the Federal and State-local roles in financing the programs. Discussion of possible changes in Federal responsibility has ranged from eliminating to increasing the Federal share. This article reviews the financing of the programs since 1935, sets forth some questions on the implications that the trends and the underlying social and economic factors have for the Federal role, and summarizes the major points of view held by the various groups that have been interested in these issues.
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