The
Joint Center for Poverty Research focuses on the causes of poverty and the effectiveness of policies aimed at reducing it.
For information on health care, visit the
Health Care Financing Administration's web site.
The Administration for Children and Families (ACF), within the U.S. Department for Health and Human Services (DHHS), is responsible for federal programs which promote economic and social well-being. Information about their programs can be obtained from their
web site.
Families USA is a nonprofit organization that works at the national, state, and local levels striving to achieve high-quality, affordable health and long-term care for all Americans. Their web site serves as a clearinghouse for information about the healthcare system.