What is the name of the state-federal program that provides direct cash payments to poor children and their families?
A) Women,Infants,and Children nutrition program
B) Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
C) SNAP (formerly the food stamp program)
D) Medicaid and Tri-Care
E) The Good Samaritan Program

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The state-federal program that provides direct cash payments to poor children and their families is the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program. Option A is a nutrition program for women, infants, and children; option C is a nutrition assistance program for low-income individuals and families; option D refers to healthcare programs for low-income individuals, and; option E is not a real program.

What Is the Name of the State-Federal Program That Provides