The social programs between the 1940s and the 1950s which were funded by the government are:
Social Security Act (1940): Under this act, Ida M. Fuller was the first elderly person to receive a monthly benefit check.
GI Bill of Rights (1944): This act was also known as the Servicemen's Readjustment Act. It provided education and training, subsistence allowance; loans for the purchase of homes, counseling and employment placement, etc.
<h3>The other options given in the question are</h3>
Federal Highway Act
Medicare Act
National School Lunch Program
National Defense Education Act
See the link below for more about world war II events:
