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Public-benefit programs should ensure that families headed by grandparents and other caregiver relatives receive sufficient support for economic security an

In addition to setting standards with respect to the minimum wage, overtime, and other factors affecting worker pay, the federal government also sets standards for workplace healt

Policymakers must ensure worker safety, particularly during public health emergencies.

Two federal programs help states provide a broad range of social services important to older adults.

Congress should increase funding for the Social Services Block GrantA fi

The federal government should require state CSBGThe Community Services B

Policymakers should streamline and coordinate application procedures among different public-benefit programs.

Information about public-benefit programs should be shortened and simplified. This includes application forms, procedures, and program notices.

One of the more significant labor-force developments of the past quarter century has been the rising participation rate of older Americans.

Outreach efforts should be an integral component of low-income assistance programs.