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Title: The best opportunity for a shift towards a national welfare program that was never passed was ...
Post by: jerry coleman on Aug 17, 2019

Question 1

Entitlement programs are those that the government committed itself to provide funding all those eligible for the program. Discretionary programs are:
◦ Covering wide ranges of citizens in poverty.
◦ Mandated by law.
◦ Not subject to administrative discretion.
◦ Those programs with no guarantee of funding.

Question 2

The best opportunity for a shift towards a national welfare program that was never passed was proposed by Nixon by the name of FAP (Family assistance plan). It was also referred to as:
◦ AFDC.
◦ Workfare.
◦ New welfare.
◦ Substitute minimum income.
Title: The best opportunity for a shift towards a national welfare program that was never passed was ...
Post by: InfiniteSteez on Aug 17, 2019

Answer 1

Those programs with no guarantee of funding.

Answer 2

Workfare.
Title: The best opportunity for a shift towards a national welfare program that was never passed was ...
Post by: jerry coleman on Aug 17, 2019
Thank you!
Title: The best opportunity for a shift towards a national welfare program that was never passed was ...
Post by: InfiniteSteez on Aug 17, 2019
Always glad to help...