Social welfare policy
This means-tested program provides food for low income individuals.
What is SNAP (supplemental nutrition assistance program)?
This program provides government-subsidized health insurance for people over the age of 65.
What is medicare?
This law banned discriminatory housing practices, such as redlining.
What is the Fair Housing Act?
Data shows that 64% of people approve of universal health care. Which criteria does this relate to?
What is acceptability?
What is adoption?
This set the agenda for social security and other social safety net programs.
What is the Great Depression?
This program provides health care coverage to children of low-income parents who don't qualify for Medicaid.
What is CHIP (Children's Health Insurance Program)
This led to discriminatory practices by denying low interest loans to areas were people of color typcially lived.
What is redlining?
Data shows that children who participate in WIC are less likely to have health issues during their childhood. Which criteria does this relate to?
What is effectiveness?
What is evaluation?
Who are the main stakeholders involved in WIC?
Who are infants, pregnant women and/or new moms.
Health care is the most expensive portion of this type of federal spending.
What is the mandatory spending?
What is public housing?
What is the main evaluation criteria that prevents universal health care from being adopted and implemented in the United States?
What is cost?
Mr. Patinella worked with lawmakers to develop a policy that would provide a more equitable education for baltimore city students. Which phase does this illustrate?
What is formulation?
What is unemployment insurance?
The policy mandated that people have health insurance, and banned insurers from denying coverage for preexisting conditions.
This is the main problem causeing the current housing crisis.
What is a housing shortage?
Redlining related to this evalation critera.
What is equity?
A study was conducted about homelessness in Baltimore City. What phase of the policy-making process would this be?
What is defining the problem?
What is the difference between means-tested and entitlement programs? Give one example of each.
Means-tested - qualify based on income (SNAP, TANF, WIC, etc.)
This law was passed in response to the housing crisis of 2008. It put strickter regulaions of banks and banned predatory loans.
What is the Dodd-Frank Act?
Despite efforts to public housing in Baltimore City, there aren't enough properties avaliable and there is a 2-5 year wait list. What criteria does this relate to?
What is feasibility?
HUD (Department of Housing and Urban Development) is involved in this stage of public policy.
What is implementation?