Services
This department keeps neighborhoods safe by putting out fires and responding to medical emergencies.
Fire Department
This federal program provides health insurance for citizens aged 65 or older.
What is medicare
Who Benefits from fire services?
Everyone
Local governments typically manage this service, which involves collecting and disposing of household waste.
garbage collection
State governments often provide these licenses, which allow residents to legally drive vehicles.
What are driver's licenses?
Who Benefits from police services?
Everyone
This department reduces crime and helps keep neighborhoods safe.
The police
This state-level service provides public education, funding for schools, and sets curriculum standards.
What is the school system?
Who do public schools service?
Students
The department in charge of managing natural resources like state parks, fishing, and hunting.
DNR
This social program, funded by payroll taxes, provides financial support to retired people and those with disabilities.
What is social security
This program provides health insurance for those aged 65 and over or with certain disabilities.
What is Medicare?
This program helps feed families and children
SNAP (food stamps)
This national service ensures that mail is delivered to homes across the country.
What is the Postal Service?
This joint federal-state program primarily provides health coverage for low-income families and individuals.
What is Medicaid?