Problems of Hungry Children in the District of Columbia: Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Public Health, Education, Welfare, and Safety of the Committee on the District of Columbia, United States Senate, Eighty-fifth Congress, First Session ...

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1957 - 583 páginas
Considers the operations of D.C. public welfare programs to alleviate poverty and malnutrition.
 

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Página 502 - The right of any person to any future payment under this title shall not be transferable or assignable, at law or in equity, and none of the moneys paid or payable or rights existing under this title shall be subject to execution, levy, attachment, garnishment, or other legal process, or to the operation of any bankruptcy or insolvency law.
Página 191 - (a) take reasonable precautions to safeguard usual marketings of the United States and to assure that sales under this Act will not unduly disrupt world prices of agricultural commodities...
Página 190 - Title I authorizes the President to enter into agreements with friendly nations or organizations of friendly nations for the sale of agricultural commodities for foreign currencies. Under existing legislation, new agreements cannot be entered into after June 30, 1957. Title I agreements result from the coordinated efforts of several Government agencies affected by these sales. Although the Secretary of Agriculture is authorized to determine the countries with whom agreements shall be negotiated and...
Página 105 - Such breakfasts shall be served without cost or at a reduced cost to children who are determined by local school authorities to be unable to pay the full cost of the breakfast.
Página 254 - dependent child," who is defined in § 406 of the Act, 49 Stat. 629, as amended, 42 USC § 606(a) (1964 ed., Supp. II), as an age-qualified "needy child * * * who has been deprived of parental support or care by reason of the death, continued absence from the home or physical or mental incapacity of a parent, and who is living with" any one of several listed relatives.
Página 344 - This addition is imperative in order to reduce the hopelessly high caseloads of 67 or more children per caseworker. In addition to this caseload, caseworkers must also work with families and foster parents. The Child Welfare League of America and the United States Children's Bureau agree that 50 children is the absolute maximum a caseworker can carry satisfactorily. The adoption unit of the Department at present includes 2 supervisors, 9 fulltime, caseworkers, and 1 clerical assistant. To accept...
Página 502 - State under subsection (a) for such quarter, and (B) reduced by a sum equivalent to the pro rata share to which the United States is equitably entitled, as determined by the Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, of the net amount recovered during any prior quarter by the State or any political subdivision thereof with respect to assistance furnished under the State plan...
Página 501 - ... the Commissioners of such fact immediately on the receipt or possession of such additional income or resources, or on the change of circumstances. RECORDS SEC. 12. (a) The Commissioners are directed to prescribe regulations governing the custody, use, and preservation of the records, papers, files, and communications of the Commissioners relating to public assistance. Except as herein otherwise provided, such regulations shall provide safeguards restricting the use or disclosure of information...
Página 43 - The committee will stand in recess until 2 o'clock. (Thereupon, at 12:25 pm, a recess was taken until 2 pm, the same day.) AFTERNOON SESSION The subcommittee reconvened at 2 pm, upon the expiration of the recess.
Página 208 - I would not want to turn myself into a witness on the housing matter here, Senator Clark Senator CLARK (interposing). I am afraid I have done that. Senator MORSE (continuing). Other than to add this. I think my estimate is very low when you take into account first, the dwellings to be torn down, in which...

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