Social programs in the United States facts for kids
Social programs in the United States are welfare subsidies designed to help the overall American population receive basic needs such as food, housing and healthcare.
Federal and state welfare programs include money assistance, healthcare and medical needs, food assistance, housing subsidies, energy and utilities subsidies, education and childcare assistance, and subsidies and assistance for other basic services.
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President Bill Clinton signing welfare reform legislation
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University of California, Berkeley is one of the oldest public universities in the U.S.
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