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Leah Katherine Saal – ProQuest LLC, 2013
After over 60 years of plain writing advocacy calling for government agencies to increase the clarity of official communication, the Plain Writing Act (PWA) of 2010 codified the incorporation of plain language in any federal government document for pubic use. However, no extensive evaluation of government food assistance applications has been…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Federal Programs, Food, Welfare Services

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