Contact FFIS for the full text of any briefs from 1997 or 1996.

2006

Boating Safety Grants Increase

Issue Brief 6-09, March 7, 2006

Mineral Leasing Payments to States Increase Threefold in Four Years

Issue Brief 6-11, March 7, 2006

New Accrual Accounting for Medicaid May be Relevant Elsewhere

Issue Brief 6-08, February 17, 2006

SSBG Hurricane Relief and FY 2007 Allotments

Issue Brief 6-07, February 17, 2006

Unauthorized Appropriations and Expiring Authorizations

Issue Brief 6-06, February 8, 2006

States to Share in Part D Medicare Savings

Issue Brief 6-05, February 8, 2006

New TANF Caseload Reduction Provisions to Put Pressure on States

Issue Brief 6-04, January 31, 2006

Possible SCHIP Shortfalls; Territorial Medicaid Ceilings

Issue Brief 6-03, January 9, 2006

FY 2008 FMAP Projections

Issue Brief 6-02, January 5, 2006

FY 2006 LIHEAP Allotments; Emergency Allotments Announced

Issue Brief 6-01, January 5, 2006

2005

2005 Population Data; Impact on Bond Caps and SSBG Allocations

Issue Brief 5-49, December 28, 2005

House Committee Adopts Child Support Enforcement Mandate

Issue Brief 5-48, November 8, 2005

Senate-Passed Reconciliation Bill Provides Targeted FY 2006 FMAP Relief

Issue Brief 5-47, November 8, 2005

Multiple Efforts to Add Funds to LIHEAP Continue

Issue Brief 5-46, October 28, 2005

Data Released for Calculating State Medicare Clawbacks

Issue Brief 5-45, October 27, 2005

HHS Awards Bonuses for Reducing Out-of-Wedlock Births

Issue Brief 5-44, October 21, 2005

FY 2006 Highway Apportionments Made in Era of Continued Uncertainty

Issue Brief 5-43, October 18, 2005

HHS Awards Welfare High-Performance Bonuses

Issue Brief 5-42, October 17, 2005

First Quarter LIHEAP Funds Released

Issue Brief 5-41, October 13, 2005

House Passes Head Start Reauthorization

Issue Brief 5-40, October 13, 2005

FY 2007 FMAPs

Issue Brief 5-39, September 28, 2005

Last-Minute Change of FY 2002 SCHIP Redistribution

Issue Brief 5-38, September 27, 2005

TANF Emergency Response and Recovery Act

Issue Brief 5-37, September 14, 2005

New DSH Ceilings and Audit/Reporting Requirements

Issue Brief 5-36, August 30, 2005

Medicaid Commission to Report

Issue Brief 5-35, August 30, 2005

Energy Bill Grants and Loans to Reduce Diesel Emissions

Issue Brief 5-34, August 24, 2005

Homeland Security: Formulas and Funding

Issue Brief 5-33, August 16, 2005

Federal-Aid Highway Reauthorization Finally Enacted

Issue Brief 5-32, August 15, 2005

Surface Transportation Legislation Extends Highway Safety Programs

Issue Brief 5-31, August 11, 2005

Refugee Targeted Assistance Program Grants (TAP) Allocations Proposed

Issue Brief 5-30, June 29, 2005

FY 2006 SCHIP Allotments: Level Funding with Distribution Changes

Issue Brief 5-29, June 24, 2005

Department of Education Releases FY 2005 NCLB Allocations

Issue Brief 5-28, June 24, 2005

An Ounce Less of Prevention

Issue Brief 5-27, June 22, 2005

States Could Lose Unspent Education Funds

Issue Brief 5-26, June 14, 2005

HHS Establishes Collaboration on a High-Performing Health System

Issue Brief 5-25, June 8, 2005

Final Rule Issued in Jobs for Veterans Act

Issue Brief 5-24, May 31, 2005

House and Senate Highway/Transit Reauthorization Bills

Issue Brief 5-23, May 25, 2005

HHS Releases FY 2005 Bioterrorism Funds

Issue Brief 5-22, May 17, 2005

Senate Considers Anti-Fraud Fuel Tax Provisions

Issue Brief 5-21, May 12, 2005

Welfare Caseloads Continue to Decline

Issue Brief 5-20, May 2, 2005

Homeland Security Funding Concern Yields Two Proposed Formulas

Issue Brief 5-19, April 28, 2005

FY 2005 Section 8 Housing Appropriation is Forcing Cutbacks

Issue Brief 5-18, April 27, 2005

The House Tackles Welfare Reauthorization

Issue Brief 5-17, April 5, 2005

WIA Allotments Released

Issue Brief 5-16, April 5, 2005

Income Eligibility Guidelines Released for Free Milk and Reduced Price Meals

Issue Brief 5-15, April 5, 2005

FY 2007 FMAP Projections

Issue Brief 5-14, March 29, 2005

Welfare Reauthorization Underway- Again

Issue Brief 5-11, March 24, 2005

House TANF Bill Includes Possible Medicaid Cost Allocation Offset

Issue Brief 5-13, March 24, 2005

Driver's License Requirements: A Mandate in the Wings?

Issue Brief 5-12, March 24, 2005

Additional Emergency Highway Funding

Issue Brief 5-10, March 9, 2005

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