Economic Opportunity Section administrative subject file, 1964-1978.

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Economic Opportunity Section administrative subject file, 1964-1978.

Records pertaining to Economic Opportunity Section activities (internal operations and administration) including correspondence showing working relationships with other state agencies and with local governments, industry, or printing organizations. Also included are files relating essentially to temporary needs and routine non-programming responsibilities and informational copies of reports and other issuances. Major topics are poverty, Technical Assistance Act, Medicare, special summer youth projects, Job Corps, migrant labor, congressional hearing, Federal OEO budget, task force assignments, monthly poverty reports, Federal Aid in Wisconsin, Governor's Conference, Education Act, Rural Area Development, Headstart, Indian project, training program, aged, Food Stamp program, mental health, neighborhood health services, and related topics.

22.8 c.f.

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Wisconsin Historical Society Archives

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Wisconsin. Division of Economic Assistance

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With reorganization of the Department of Health and Social Services (WIHV85-A674) in 1977, the new Division of Economic Assistance assumed responsibility for the financial services programs formerly administered by the Division of Family Services (WIHV85-A358) for dependent children and other economically disadvantaged groups. In 1982, the Division became the Bureau of Economic Assistance (WIHV86-A1508) within the Division of Community Services (WIHV85-A282). The Divisio...