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According to the [[SIGTARP|Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program]], there are 12 announced programs that fall under the general rubric of the TARP, which are best understood in four general clusters:
*'''Financial Institution Support Programs''': "These programs share a common, stated goal of stabilizing the financial market to avoid disruption and provide for a healthy economy."<refname="SIGTAPJuly09">SIGTARP, July 2009 Quarterly Report to CongressSpecial Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, [http://www.sigtarp.gov/reports/congress/2009/July2009_Quarterly_Report_to_Congress.pdf"Quarterly Report to Congress"], Office of the Special Inspector General for the Troubled Asset Relief Program, July 21, 2009. (Pdf)</ref>
*'''Asset Support Programs''': "These programs attempt to support asset values and liquidity in the market by providing funding to purchase securities."<ref>SIGTARP, July 2009 Quarterly Report to Congress, http://www.sigtarp.gov/reports/congress/2009/July2009_Quarterly_Report_to_Congress.pdf</ref>
