Government programs refers to projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the _________ in need.
public
15
All programs have income ____________.
limits
15
Most programs require you to be a ___________ or eligible non-citizen.
U.S. Citizen
15
Many programs have other _____________ requirements, such as family size and financial resources.
state
15
True or false? The Social Security and Supplemental Security Income disability programs are the largest of several Federal programs that provide assistance to people with disabilities.
True
15
True or false? While these two programs are different in many ways, both are administered by the Social Security Administration and only individuals who have a disability and meet medical criteria may qualify for benefits under either progr
true
15
True or false? Supplemental Security Income pays benefits based on financial need.
True
15
True or false? You do not have to consider your income and resources when deciding if you are eligible for SSI
false
15
True or false? You do not have to consider the income and resources of family members living in your household
false
15
True or false? Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits for adults disabled since childhood
True
15
True or false? The SSDI program pays benefits to adults who have a disability that began after they became 22-years-old
false
15
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program provides what to eligible people?
Benefit or Debit Cards for food
15
Medicaid provides free or low cost ___________?
health care
15
LIHEAP stands for what?
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
15
LIHEAP provides payments for what?
Heating and cooling
15
TANF stands for what?
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families or Welfare