Across
- 5. state funds parks, nature reserves, museums, and art and music programs
- 8. a needs-based benefit program for wartime Veterans, who are age 65 or older or have a permanent and total non-service-connected disability, and who have limited income and net worth
- 9. what enforces traffic laws and helps motorists in an emergency
- 10. any government system that provides monetary assistance to people with an inadequate or no income.
- 11. help, assist, or support (someone or something) in the achievement of something.
- 13. A public health insurance program for some people or families with limited incomes and resources, including children, pregnant women, older adults, and people with disabilities.
- 15. a budget for day to day spending needs
- 19. the federal health insurance program
- 20. not subject to taxes
Down
- 1. spending about which congress is free to make choices such as defense and education
- 2. an estimate of future revenue & expenses
- 3. pays for everything from Social Security and Medicare to military equipment, highway maintenance, building construction, research, and education.
- 4. spending that congress is required by existing law to do such as social security and medicare
- 6. a division of a county with some corporate powers.
- 7. the political system by which a country or community is administered and regulated
- 12. a budget for spending on major investments
- 14. The legislative branch, which makes our laws
- 16. when an individual who is not employed and is seeking employment, cannot find work.
- 17. what pays for state workers salaries
- 18. a charge that is the same in all cases, not varying in proportion with something.