Question

Work requirements were a key feature of the PRWORA policy for welfare receipt. However, because state-supported workfare jobs are costly to administer and not mandated, these work requirements largely became:________
a. a way to enforce strict time limits.
b. ignored by many states.
c. removed from state laws about federal assistance.
d. a way to increase the number of assistance recipients.

Answer 1

Answer:

d. a way to increase the number of assistance recipients.

Explanation:

PRWORA policies are updated for welfare receipt. The job is state supported and its costly to administer. The work requirement became a way to increase the number of existing assistance recipients.