Evaluation of the OPTIONS Program: Changing the Culture of Welfare Federal Demonstration Project in Napa County, CA

Evaluation of the Napa County CalWORKS Program: Participant Outcomes and Post-Program Experiences (D. Goldsmith, L. Evans) Oct, 1999 #568-2
This report tracks cash aid caseload trends through June 1999 to examine the reasons for the cash aid decline. Includes description of the characteristics of Napa County's remaining CalWORKs caseload. Presents results from a telephone survey with those CalWORKs recipients who have left aid and remained off aid for at least three months to see how former recipients are faring off aid.

Evaluation of the Early Implementation of the OPTIONS Project in Napa County: Final Report (D. Goldsmith) Feb, 1997 #568-1
BPA conducted an evaluation of the early implementation of OPTIONS (Opportunities for Participants to Identify Options for New Self-Sufficiency). Data focuses on the design and implementation of OPTIONS through several visits to Napa. Report summarizes our findings.