Implementation is the process by which policies enacted by g…

Implementation is the process by which policies enacted by government are put into effect by relevant agencies. Research suggests two different approaches to implementation: a top-down approach and a bottom-up approach. According to the 2019 Census report, DC has a poverty rate of 13.5%, higher than the national average of 10.5% (6 points). Question 1-2 will ask you about two different approaches of policy implementation to address poverty in DC. Describe how to implement a policy from top down to reduce the poverty rate in DC. Identify one strength and one problem of this approach.