Sentences with phrase «used safety net programs»
It also includes widely used safety net programs like the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly food stamps), and a significant amount of federal spending on transportation, among other things.
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Provides funds for our Community Animal Safety Net Program to be used to help keep pets in their homes and out of the shelter.
The program uses the W.F.P. work - for - food safety net, but adds insurance to the mix.
Ultimately, Malwarebytes Anti-Malware serves as a safety net to patch up any cracks that full - fledged antivirus software might leave out, and should only be used alongside such programs.
National TANF caseloads, especially those receiving cash benefits, have declined by 50 % since 1996, with state caseload reductions varying from 25 % to 80 % despite the steadily increasing numbers of families in poverty and deep poverty.35 The latitude that states have to designate how the funds are used adds to the limitation of TANF as a national safety net program.
The House GOP tax bill is likely to raise the deficit substantially, thereby putting pressure to cut federal safety net programs used by poor people, said Leonard Burman of the nonpartisan Tax Policy Center.