Welfare in Puerto Rico
Public welfare in Puerto Rico is a system of nutrition assistance, public health, education, and subsidized public housing, among others, provided to the impoverished population of the island. == Federal programs == The following programs are provided by the U.S. Federal government in Puerto Rico: Head Start Program USDA Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico (Programa de Asistencia Nutricional) Section 8 (housing) USDA Section 515 Rural Rental Housing Community Development Block Grant Temporary Assistance for Needy Families USDA Rural Development programs == See also == Economy of Puerto Rico Welfare in New York Welfare in California == External links == Puerto Rico Government homepage Benefits.gov Benefits Report on Nutrition Assistance for Puerto Rico.