At the Start of the Annual Budget Cycle,the OMB Assigns

question 12

Multiple Choice

At the start of the annual budget cycle,the OMB assigns each agency a budget limit based on

• A)the president's directives.
• B)its own projections of what is affordable.
• C)the Justice Department's instructions.
• D)Congressional guidelines.
• E)the guidelines of the Commerce Department.

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Definitions:

Temporary Assistance

A form of financial aid provided by government agencies to individuals and families in need for a limited period.

Needy Families

Refers to households with insufficient income or resources to maintain an adequate standard of living without external assistance.

Supplemental Security Income

A United States government program providing financial assistance to elderly, blind, or disabled individuals.

Disabled

Individuals having a physical or mental condition that significantly limits their movements, senses, or activities.