economic

• One way in which the US government has tried to tackle economic inequality is through the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families scheme (TANF). The (TANF) program is designed to help low-income families with children by providing financial assistance and support services. It primarily benefits single-parent households, unemployed parents, and families struggling to meet basic needs. For example, TANF aims to help families become self-sufficient by offering job training, providing vouchers for childcare (to help parents return to work), laundry and medical supplies to help families in need
• Another way in which the US government tries to tackle economic inequality is through unemployment insurance.Unemployment insurance (UI), also called unemployment benefits, is a type of state-provided insurance that pays money to individuals weekly when they lose their jobs and meet certain eligibility requirements (usually those who have lost their job through no fault of their own). For example, these payments usually last up to 26 weeks and cover 30%-50% of the person’s previous wage depending on the state they live i