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AID DEPENDENT CHILDREN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-11-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of International Programs
- Family Law (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Aid to Dependent Children
1, record 1, English, Aid%20to%20Dependent%20Children
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- ADC 1, record 1, English, ADC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Program established by the U.S. Congress in Title IV of the Social Security Act. This program provides cash assistance to low-income families with minor children. ADC income is used to pay for family living expenses like rent, utilities, food, clothing, and other necessities. 1, record 1, English, - Aid%20to%20Dependent%20Children
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de programmes internationaux
- Droit de la famille (common law)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Aid to dependent children
1, record 1, French, Aid%20to%20dependent%20children
correct, United States
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- ADC 1, record 1, French, ADC
correct, United States
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-01-08
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Aid to Families with Dependent Children
1, record 2, English, Aid%20to%20Families%20with%20Dependent%20Children
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- AFDC 2, record 2, English, AFDC
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A program of the Social Security Administration, Health and Human Services Dept. 1, record 2, English, - Aid%20to%20Families%20with%20Dependent%20Children
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Aid to Families with Dependent Children
1, record 2, French, Aid%20to%20Families%20with%20Dependent%20Children
correct, United States
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- AFDC 2, record 2, French, AFDC
correct, United States
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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