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the home, even if the person living in the home has no income.

Strike Benefits Compensation and benefits offered by a union to striking workers.

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Copy of check statement from Union Student Loans A student loan is a type of loan designed to help students pay for post- secondary education and the associated fees, such as tuition, books and supplies, and living expenses.

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Subsidized Housing Assistance (from a government agency or a non-profit program) Subsidized housing is a government sponsored economic assistance program aimed towards alleviating housing costs and expenses for impoverished people with low to moderate incomes.

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TANF (Temporary Assistance For Needy Families) A program which aids needy families so that children may be cared for in their own homes or in the home of relatives.

FIP is Iowa’s version of TANF.

Tribal TANF gives federally recognized Indian tribes flexibility in the design of welfare programs that promote work and responsibility and strengthen families. Similar to states, they receive block grants to design and operate programs that accomplish one of the four purposes of the TANF program.

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