Federal Policy on the Ground: Faith-Based Organizations Delivering Local Services

September 05, 2005 Federal Policy on the Ground: Faith-Based Organizations Delivering Local ServicesFaith-based initiatives are a core component of the Bush administration's domestic agenda, and it has pursued their adoption vigorously. This study focuses on how these efforts have been received at the state and local levels, whether and how they have changed the involvement of faith-based organizations (FBOs) in public programs, and what we know and need to know about the nature of the services FBOs deliver. The study was conducted in three cities to examine how federal policies regarding faith-based involvement in public . . .