Asked by Lesly Castañeda on Jun 15, 2024
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Each of the following is a provision of the 1996 welfare reform law except that
A) lifetime welfare benefits would be limited to five years.
B) each state receives a lump sum to run its own welfare and work programs.
C) any adult found guilty of a felony would be removed from the welfare rolls.
D) future legal immigrants are banned from welfare assistance.
Lifetime Welfare Benefits
Government-provided assistance programs intended to support individuals or families throughout their lives, especially during times of need.
Welfare Rolls
Lists or records of individuals or families receiving government assistance or benefits, typically for those who are unemployed or have low income.
- Comprehend the consequences of welfare reform legislation and its stipulations.
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EASY LEARN SINGH CLASSESJun 19, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
The 1996 welfare reform law did include provisions to limit lifetime welfare benefits to five years, to give states a lump sum to run their own welfare and work programs, and to ban future legal immigrants from welfare assistance. However, it did not include a provision to remove any adult found guilty of a felony from the welfare rolls.
Learning Objectives
- Comprehend the consequences of welfare reform legislation and its stipulations.