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Monetary Policy: Current Policy and Conditions

Description: This report discusses the monetary policy that can be defined broadly as any policy relating to the supply of money. The main agency concerned with the supply of money is the nation’s central bank, the Federal Reserve, monetary policy can also be defined in terms of the directives, policies, statements, and actions of the Federal Reserve.
Date: November 22, 2006
Creator: Labonte, Marc
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Initial Final Rules Implementing the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act

Description: This report describes the final rules implementing PPACA that had been published in the Federal Register during the first 8 1/2 months of implementation. This report lists the 18 final rules, including a summary of their requirements and their effective dates.
Date: December 10, 2010
Creator: Copeland, Curtis W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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U.S. Motor Vehicle Industry: Federal Financial Assistance and Restructuring

Description: This report reviews the U.S. automotive industry at present, aspects of the industry's financial situation, and relief options. It includes an analysis of the current situation in the U.S. automotive market, including efforts to address problems of long-term competitiveness and the impact of the industry on the broader U.S. economy. It focuses on financial issues, including credit questions, and legal and financial aspects of government-offered loans or loan guarantees.
Date: December 3, 2008
Creator: Cooney, Stephen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Internships and Fellowships: Congressional, Federal, and Other Work Experience Opportunities

Description: This report provides information on internships and fellowships in the federal government, with an emphasis on opportunities in the legislative branch. It also contains a bibliography of additional sources of information, including electronic resources.
Date: August 5, 1998
Creator: Jimenez, Rita D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Individual Development Accounts (IDAs): Background and Current Legislation for Federal Grant Programs to Help Low-Income Families Save

Description: This report describes IDA programs funded by two major federal grants: the Assets for Independence (AFI) Act of 1998 and the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program created in the 1996 welfare reform law.
Date: September 28, 2010
Creator: Falk, Gene
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vulnerable Youth: Background and Policies

Description: This report first provides an overview of the youth population and the increasing complexity of transitioning to adulthood for all adolescents. It also provides a separate discussion of the concept of "disconnectedness," as well as the protective factors youth can develop during childhood and adolescence that can mitigate poor outcomes. Further, the report describes the evolution of federal youth policy, focusing on three time periods, and provides a brief overview of current federal programs t… more
Date: March 18, 2015
Creator: Fernandes-Alcantara, Adrienne L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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