Many people reading this may well be surprised to see Superman so low on this list. The Man of Steel may well be one of the most powerful heroes in the world, or even the universe. However, compared to the beings that inhabit the edges of the DC universe, Superman doesnât even come close. Probably the most famous superhero there is, everyone is aware of Supermanâs story and powers, as his tale has been told many times.
Also found in: Dictionary, Thesaurus, Financial, Wikipedia. General Welfare. The concern of the government for the health, peace, morality, and safety of its citizens. Providing for the welfare of the general public is a basic goal of government.
U.S. Welfare Programs fit into 13 large categories which are listed and described below. All U.S. Welfare Programs provide benefits to low-income individuals and families. The programs represent entitlements to all Americans but benefits are only paid to individuals and families with low income. For more information see the Definition of Welfare Page, the Entitlement Programs Page and the Social Safety Net Page. In addition to the 13 programs shown below, U.S. Welfare Programs also include the Medicaid Program which provides health care to low-income citizens and certain non-citizens.