FUNCTIONAL INDEX FUNCTIONAL INDEX SUMMARY Listed below are 20 basic functional categories in which all domestic assistance programs have been grouped by primary puurpose. Within these basic groups are a total of 176 subcategories or subgroupings which further identify specific areas of interest. For example, if you are interested in buying a home, refer to the major category, "Housing," and to the subcategory ""Homebuying, Homeownership.” Go to the index page shown for this subcategory and you will find all appropriate program titles and program numbers. Select the desired program title and look up by program number. (Programs are in numerical sequence). Categories and Subcategories Index page |