Sentences with phrase «through safety net programs»

Most homeless services funded by the Department of Social Services are funded through the Safety Net program, which is seventy - one percent (71 %) local share.

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Most safety net programs are currently administered at the state or federal level, rather than the local level — meaning that states have a greater capacity to cover independent contractors through government safety net programs.

The truth is, at some point in life and regardless of income, virtually every American will benefit in some way from a social safety - net program, whether through a social security check, an unemployment benefit or a school lunch.

Instead «The Republican Tea Party» Anti Govs have proposed legislation to dismantle America's Safety Net, and through Sequestration arbitrarily and dramatically cut many necessary programs, while undermining our military with massive defense cuts.

According to new findings from researchers at the University of Chicago, Medicaid is now seen as an important part of the middle - class social safety net, thanks to nearly 60 percent of Americans being connected to the program directly or through a family member or close friend.

Visiting these communities allows us to begin positive relationships with those who may have never heard of Animal Humane and, through our Spay / Neuter and Safety Net program, we are able to become a pet care resource for those who need us most.»

This will require more coordination from the county and local agencies, while ensuring that those people who might have fallen through the safety net have their mental health needs met by the new programs.3

The Academy advocates to protect and expand federal anti-poverty and safety net programs, including those that provide health care (and access to health care through Medicaid and CHIP), early education (such as Head Start and Early Head Start), quality child care, affordable housing and home visiting, as well as critical nutrition assistance programs like WIC, SNAP, school meals, and summer feeding programs.