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  2. Social programs in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In addition to government expenditures, private welfare spending, i.e. social insurance programs provided to workers by employers, [10] in the United States is estimated to be about 10% of the U.S. GDP or another $1.6 trillion, according to 2013 OECD estimates. [11]

  3. Administration of federal assistance in the United States

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    In the United States, federal assistance, also known as federal aid, federal benefits, or federal funds, is defined as any federal program, project, service, or activity provided by the federal government that directly assists domestic governments, organizations, or individuals in the areas of education, health, public safety, public welfare, and public works, among others.

  4. List of schemes of the government of India - Wikipedia

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    The Government of India has social welfare and social security schemes for India's citizens funded either by the central government, state government or concurrently. Schemes that the central government fully funds are referred to as "central sector schemes" (CS).

  5. Welfare state - Wikipedia

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    Social expenditure as % of GDP (). A welfare state is a form of government in which the state (or a well-established network of social institutions) protects and promotes the economic and social well-being of its citizens, based upon the principles of equal opportunity, equitable distribution of wealth, and public responsibility for citizens unable to avail themselves of the minimal provisions ...

  6. List of countries by social welfare spending - Wikipedia

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    These tables are lists of social welfare spending as a percentage of GDP compiled by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ("OECD") into the OECD Social Expenditure Database which "includes reliable and internationally comparable statistics on public and mandatory and voluntary private social expenditure at programme level." [1]

  7. Social services - Wikipedia

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    They may be provided by individuals, private and independent organizations, or administered by a government agency. [1] Social services are connected with the concept of welfare and the welfare state, as countries with large welfare programs often provide a wide range of social services. [2]

  8. List of schemes of the government of Odisha - Wikipedia

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    KALIA stand for " Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation". This Sarakari Jojana has been launched by the state government of Odisha for the welfare of their farmers. ଓଡ଼ିଶା ଖାଦ୍ୟ ସୁରକ୍ଷା ଯୋଜନା Odisha Food Security Scheme (SFSS) 2 October 2018: Food supply and consumer welfare ...

  9. Social protection - Wikipedia

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    It is a basic set of social rights derived from human right treaties, including access to essential services (such as health, education, housing, water and sanitation, and others, as defined nationally) and social transfers, in cash or in kind, to guarantee economic security, food security, adequate nutrition and access to essential services.