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Advantages of welfare programs that are controlled by each individual states is providing much needed food, medical care and money for citizens that qualify and it can also redistribute wealth across the population. Disadvantages is the cost to the local governments that provides welfare programs and it is also an opportunity for fraud.
federal grants not only supply funds,but, by stipulating how the grants are to be used, also influence the states in a number of ways. Grants supply funds for programs that states may not otherwise be able to afford. Grants also stimulate programs and goals that the federal government believes are nessary. Finally, grants set certain minimum standards in the states. for example, the federal government provides a minimum public welfare program.
Welfare is a rather vague term. I would say that the federal government got into welfare in a big way when Franklin Roosevelt was president. As you probably know, welfare is not one of powers explicitly given to the federal government by the US Constitution and every power not explicitly given is left to the states. It took the Supreme Court quite some time to find ways around this legal problem. States counties and cities had poor farms and orphans' homes and food kitchens for a long time before the feds got into the act.
Unfunded mandates states that the federal order that states operate and pay for a program created at the national level. The balance between national powers and state have changed greatly since the Constitution was written.
conscription program in the united states was known colloquially as "the draft"
New Nationalism was the first welfare program of The United States of America.
It depends on the wording within the document. If the document states that the Trustee shall distribute at their discretion then yes they can give you just portions of your inheritance.
The same year that Social Security was created, the United States instituted an unemployment insurance program.
Since 1996, the states control welfare.
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the Indian Child welfare Act (ICWA) is a federal law in the United States; it applies in all states.
Medicaid is a joint, state/federal program that provides medical care to the poor. It is essentially a welfare plan. The federal government funds the majority of it, but states contribute too. The states administer the Medicaid programs subject to federal guidelines.jointly by the federal government and each state A+
One example of a social welfare program in the United States is the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), also known as the food stamp program. SNAP is a federal program that provides assistance to low-income individuals and families to help them purchase food. Eligible participants are issued an electronic benefit transfer (EBT) card, which is used like a debit card to purchase food at authorized retailers. The amount of benefits a household receives is based on its income, expenses, and family size. The program is administered by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and state agencies.
The term health insurance is commonly used in the United States to describe any program that help pay for medical expenses, whether through privately purchased insurance, social insurance or a social welfare program funded by the government.
No. Most definitely NOT! You could be charged with Welfare Fraud.
A welfare reform is a movement to change the federal government's social welfare policy which shifts responsibility to the states and cut benefits.
States with higher rates of poverty typically have more people on welfare, such as Mississippi and New Mexico. Other states with significant welfare recipient populations include Louisiana, West Virginia, and Alabama.