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A social welfare program that people can use if they meet certain eligibility requirements is called _____.

an entitlement
mandatory spending
a tariff
discretionary spending

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It's called an entitlement


User Vishal Ghosh
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It's called an entitlement

the requirements usually target low income individuals and families and created based on their level of income.

USA currently has 13 welfare programs to fight poverty and a medicaid program to provide health care for low-income individuals

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