The official website of the Social Security Administration provides forms and information on retirement, survivor's and disability benefits, Supplemental Security Income, etc. The website may be searched for more specific topics.
This readable reference source delineates rights and responsibilities under social security laws and provides summary information about social security programs.
Learn all about the Commission on Civil Rights, and find out how to file a complaint relating to discrimination or a denial of equal protection of the laws under the Constitution because of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, or national origin, etc.
Access federal laws and regulations regarding discrimination in employment, find out how to file a complaint, or view statistics on EEOC enforcement or job patterns of minorities and women in private industry.
Lots of good information concerning the federal laws that protect workers from harassment and discrimination based on gender, race, ethnicity, religion, age, and so on.
"The Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance is a government-wide compendium of Federal programs, projects, services, and activities that provide assistance or benefits to the American public. It contains financial and nonfinancial assistance programs administered by departments and establishments of the Federal government."
Part of the Health and Human Services Department, the OFA oversees the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program created by the welfare reform law of 1996. This site provides links to TANF laws, regulations, state plans, questions and answers.
Information from the Illinois Department of Human Services about TANF: requirements, limitations, statistics, specific TANF initiatives, and application forms.
This site describes the programs it administers: Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Also provides laws, regulations, and statistics.
On this Department of Health and Human Services website, find information about homelessness in America as well as HHS assistance programs, research, law, and publications.
This link from the Department of Housing and Urban Development website provides resource links to housing, food, jobs, social security, health care, and information for veterans.
Here find the Illinois Department of Agriculture programs, laws, and services designed to prevent and eradicate diseases in and abuse of animals in Illinois.
Provides U.S. Department of Agriculture information for improved animal care and use in research, teaching, and testing. Includes links to relevant federal laws and regulations.
Poverty data from the U.S. Census, the Current Population Survey, and detailed historical poverty tables.. Includes Census Bureau definitions, thresholds, and guidelines.
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