welfare is a highly debated issue. Welfare is money offered by the government to families and individuals with low-income, in need of financial assistance. There are different programs offered by the government that provide this type of assistance. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), also known as cash assistance, and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance…
making a false or misleading statement or misrepresenting, concealing, and/or withholding facts from the FSSA at the time of interview. In the following narrative, I will outline the evidence we have compiled against Vickie. An Application for Assistance was signed on April 20, 2016. The application interview was completed with Vickie on May 12, 2016. During that interview, the State Eligibility Consultant (SEC) reviewed the Rights and Responsibilities with Vicky. Vicky acknowledged that she…
some of these issues and how can we fix them in an effective way? First of all the problem needs to be addressed. One problem that I see in America is the way people receive government assistance. I think that the whole system is disorganized. Government assistance comes in many forms. There are government assistance programs for single mothers, families who do not make enough money, even government housing. Now, people do not just ask and receive these services. Each one has to be applied for…
several on the job tasks that need to be completed. Therefore, dental assistance is a career that takes many years of training and education. In general, there are many skills and education over the years needed to become a dental assistant.For instance, dental assistance require an doctoral degree,professional degree,and bachelors degree. Also students may obtain there bachelors degree prior to entering dental school. Dental assistance also requires…
Should states drug test recipients of public assistance? Any person who is receiving public assistance should be open to random drugs tests because it proves whether or not they are on drugs. If someone receiving assistance can afford drugs than they also may be able to afford to support themselves and the one’s they are responsible for. Some employers require drug testing for employment, so people receiving assistance should prove they are clean and truly need the help. A benefit of random…
The Stafford Act was signed into law in 1988 to provide a framework for federal assistance when disasters strike and exceed the capabilities of local and state resources. The Stafford Act authorizes the delivery of federal technical, financial, logistical, and other assistance to states and localities during declared major disasters or emergencies ("ASTHO," 2013). Under the Stafford Act, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is the agency responsible for coordinating disaster relief…
attempting to alleviate it.In recent years, the issue of poverty has increased in America where it seems government assistance programs seem to have little to no effect. The U.S government spends around “$1 trillion a year at the federal,state, and local levels, and yet 21% of children under the age of 18 live in families with incomes below the federal poverty threshold.” A government assistance program or welfare is when a low-income family applies for help to make ends meet. Recipients must…
the 1929-39 many individuals and families without work or income needed jobs and assistance. On top of that, the economic depression reduced state and local funds. This lead to the necessity for the federal government to step in provide federal assistance programs. Once President Roosevelt was elected he created a series of federal programs that helped to provide jobs, food, and sibility for those who needed assistance. Also with various programs…
I. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) is a cash assistance program designed to assist the disabled, blind, and elderly who have little income. Prior to the development of SSI, the Social Security Act, which was established in 1935, had a few programs that had provided assistance to the elderly and blind individuals. These programs had mainly been administered by state and local governments, with minor assistance from the federal government. Throughout the years, problems arose as the…
components: attention, motor control and verbal performance. In "Level 1", all needs must be met by a caregiver; in "Level 2", the patient is dependent on care providers and has significant impairment of all cognitive skills; in "Level 3", full assistance is required with daily care and they have significant memory impairment and difficulty…