The Great Society

Civil rights

Health

Education

War on Poverty

Environment

Water Quality act

965 required states to issue water quality standards for interstate waters, and authorized the newly created Federal Water Pollution Control Administration to set standards where states failed to do so.

Upward Bound

fundamental support to participants in their preparation for college entrance.

Medicare &
Medicaid (1965)

Immigration Act

VISTA

Medicare is a federal program that provides health coverage if you are 65 or older or have a severe disability, no matter your income. Medicaid is a state and federal program that provides health coverage if you have a very low income.

ended national-origins
quotas established in 1924.

Volunteers in Service to America

Still around by US Department of Education

Still around by DC Bureau

now the AmeriCorps

Still effective today

still going strong, has been changed many times and callled different names