public assistance

• Programmes gouvernementaux fournissant une aide financière, de la nourriture, un logement ou des soins de santé aux personnes ou familles à faible revenu ou dans le besoin.

Government programs that provide financial aid, food, housing, or medical care to individuals or families with low income or in need.

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   Financial aid or services provided by the government to individuals or families in need, such as food stamps, housing assistance, or cash benefits.

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   • She applied for public assistance to help cover her rent.
   • Public assistance programs aim to reduce poverty.
   • He received public assistance while looking for a job.