U.S. government block grants could be unaccountable / unable to meet needs
Poor families could be disincentivized to participate in TANF (welfare) due to child welfare investigation / requiring ex-partner child support
U.S. TANF (welfare) could have less strict eligibility / diversion requirements, time limits, non-compliance sanctions to reach families in need
Social services could be delivered remotely / by video calling
U.S. child support could go to parents rather than the state
The welfare cliff could be fixed in public benefits to not discourage work / marriage
Marriage disincentives in public benefit programs could change
Families could lead themselves out of poverty
U.S. TANF work requirements could be improved
Public benefits could be deposited directly into savings accounts
Citizens could receive a basic / guaranteed income (with restrictions or on a EBT card)
Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF) could have states accountable for outcome based performance measures
A welfare emergency fund could be triggered into action by a poor economy