Nixon's Family Assistance Plan

A) only served black families.
B) did not apply to single women with children.
C) provided assistance to poor families who met the stipulated criteria.
D) was approved by Congress.
E) was supported by conservatives.

Family Assistance Plan

A welfare reform proposal by President Nixon to replace the federal welfare program, aiming to provide a guaranteed income to families with dependent children.

Poor Families

Households living below the poverty line, facing financial hardship and limited access to basic needs such as housing, food, and healthcare.

Congressional Approval

The process by which the United States Congress formally consents to certain government actions, often involving legislation or policy initiatives.