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recent adoption of a new local general relief plan that narrows the program considerably.
According to Mrs. Buntin, the amount budgeted for state and local foster care payments — $21,192—is based on ten cases with a 15 per cent increase suggested by the state.
Mrs. Buntin noted that, while the total proposed welfare budget is up almost $8,000, the local share has increased by only $2,024 over the current year.
ADC Caseload Decreasing
“How do the (number of welfare) recipients compare?” asked Latham.
“The case load is way down in ADC (aid to dependent children),” Mrs. Buntin answered.
“There’s right much turnover (in case load) too,” added food stamp worker Nancy Reeve.
“Did they die or did they get dependent on themselves?” Carter White asked. “They got dependent on themselves,” Mrs. Reeve replied, adding that eligibility
94.4%