Number: RL32195 Title: Charitable Choice: Legal and Constitutional Issues Authors: Angie A. Welborn, American Law Division Abstract: With particular attention to the legal issues concerning charitable choice, this report provides information and analysis on a number of factual, civil rights, and constitutional questions that have been raised, including the ability of religious organizations to receive federal funds absent charitable choice, civil rights concerns, and First Amendment issues. Pages: 22 Date: January 27, 2006