Federal Benefits and Services for People with Low Income: Overview of Spending Trends, FY2008-FY2015

Spar, Karen ; Falk, Gene

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

关键词: Poverty;    Welfare;    Poor;    Public welfare;   

RP-ID  :  R44574
RP-ID  :  R44574_2016Jul29

美国|英语

来源: UNT Digital Library

【 摘 要 】

This report is the most recent in a series that attempts to identify and discuss programs that provide federal benefits and services targeted toward low-income populations, focusing on aggregate spending trends. The report looks at federal low-income spending from FY2008 (at the onset of the 2007-2009 recession) through FY2015 (after implementation of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, or ACA).