1) "Only 25% of Federal Government Programs Have An Income Requirement
For Getting The Money."
.....Page 150 "Running On Empty", Peter G. Peterson, former Chairman of Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2004, http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0374252874/qid=1101847425/sr=8-1/ref=pd_csp_1/002-3544282-3113666?v=glance&s=books&n=507846
2) "Only 12% of Gov’t Handouts Go To The Poor"
.....Page 151 “Running On Empty”, Peter G. Peterson, former Chairman of Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2004
3) “Seniors Making Over $150,000 Receive 200% More In Benefits Than Seniors Making Less Than $15,000”
……Page 151 “Running On Empty”, Peter G. Peterson, former Chairman of Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Farrar, Straus and Giroux, New York, 2004
4) “4 Million People are Eligible For an Extra $1,000
a Year But Don’t Apply”
………U.S. Government Accountability Office…Results of Social Security Administration's 2002 Outreach to Low-Income Beneficiaries: Outreach to Low-Income Medicare Beneficiaries: GAO-04-363: www.gao.gov
5) “People Making Over $100,000 Get More in Grant Money for College Than People Making Less Than $100,000”
……. U.S. Office Of Education, National Center For Education Statistics, http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2003/2003060c.pdf
6) “10 Million Families Are Eligible for Up To $4,000
A Year for Groceries But Don’t Apply”
…….U.S. Government Accountability Office, GAO-04-346, Food Stamp Programs: Steps Have Been Taken to Increase Participation of Working Families, http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d04346.pdf
7) “6 Million Families Are Eligible for Free Health Insurance
For Kids But Don’t Apply”
…….The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation http://www.kff.org/medicaid/loader.cfm?url=/commonspot/security/getfile.cfm&PageID=28333
8) “800,000 Students Are Eligible For College Grants But
Don’t Apply”
……Center for Policy Analysis.. Issue Brief, Missed Opportunities: Students Who Do Not Apply for Financial Aid”…. October 2004, http://www.acenet.edu/resources/HigherEdFacts/issue-briefs/2004FAFSA.pdf
9) “A 2-Page Form Gets You Up to a $150,000 Low Interest
Loan to Start a Business”
……..http://www.sba.gov/sbaforms/sba4-L.pdf
10) “A 2-Page Form Gets You $7,000 To Work On Crafts At Home”
…… http://www.state.il.us/agency/iac/Guidelines/Fellowships/AFA.pdf
11) “A 4-page Form Gets You A $3,000 Grant to Fix Up Your Home
… http://www.srskansas.org/KEESM/Forms/ES_3500EN_2003.pdf
12) “29 Million Eligible For Free Health Exams But Don’t Apply”
…. U.S. Government Accountability Office, Medicare: Most Beneficiaries Receive Some but Not All Recommended Services, GAP-03-958 , http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d03958.pdf
13) “$673 Million Available In Unclaimed Child Support Payments”
…. U. S. Government Accountability Office, Child Support Enforcement, GAO-04-377 http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d04377.pdf , find your local office to collect at http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/cse/extinf.htm#exta
14) “Only 50% Of Small Business Grants Available After 9/11 Attacks
Was Used One Year Later”
….U.S. Government Accountability Office, GAO-03-88 , http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d0388.pdf
15) “The Government Gives Out 55% Of The Money That Small
Businesses Ask For”
.....U.S. Government Accountability Office, GAO-03-720T, April 30, 2003 http://www.gao.gov/new.items/d03720t.pdf
16) “Government Money Given To Small Business Falls $1 Billion Short Of Budget”
.....http://www.sba.gov/news/03-73.pdf
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