Article Publication Date:
9/1/2009
Summary:
When people with low income accumulate assets rather than simply increasing their income, they are more likely to escape the cycle of poverty permanently. Explore Alaska's Asset Building website. It is funded by a MIG grant, and provides links to information and resources devoted to activities related to the nature and amount of assets an individual with a disability can accumulate in their quest for financial independence and stability.
Topics:
Employment Programs
Types/Tools:
Populations:
N/A
Sources:
Grantee produced
Alaska
Programs/Initiatives:
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (MIG)
States:
Keywords:
Wages and Benefits
Asset Building; Governor’s Council on Disabilities and Special Education; Earned Income Tax Credit; Financial Literacy; Individual Development Accounts; IDA’s
Contact
The MIG Team
TheMIGTeam@ascellon.com
Phone:
240-487-3032
Short URL: http://www.advancingstates.org/node/52381