| Number of Different Waiver Provisions Related To | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eligibility for Benefits | Ongoing Welfare Participation Requirements | Benefits and Services | Income and Asset Disregards | Total | |
| States with Provision | 33 | 40 | 37 | 37 | 42 |
| Total Provisions | 46 | 157 | 142 | 107 | 452 |
| Arizona | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| Arkansas | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| California | 1 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 16 |
| Colorado | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Connecticut | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 12 |
| Delaware | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| Florida | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| Georgia | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 |
| Hawaii | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Illinois | 0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| Indiana | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
| Iowa | 0 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 15 |
| Kansas | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| Louisiana | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| Maine | 0 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| Maryland | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 17 |
| Massachusetts | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 |
| Michigan | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Minnesota | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| Mississippi | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| Missouri | 1 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 |
| Montana | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 |
| Nebraska | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 14 |
| New Hampshire | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 |
| New York | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 5 |
| North Carolina | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| North Dakota | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Ohio | 1 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 14 |
| Oklahoma | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| Oregon | 2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| Pennsylvania | 2 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| South Carolina | 1 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 22 |
| South Dakota | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| Tennessee | 1 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 17 |
| Texas | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 13 |
| Utah | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| Vermont | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Virginia | 1 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 15 |
| Washington | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| West Virginia | 1 | 4 | 2 | 7 | |
| Wisconsin | 2 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 18 |
| Wyoming | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
SOURCES: U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Administration for Children and Families (various years). See also U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (1997).
From: 6, Changing Family Formation Behavior Through Welfare Reform
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