These Are the Cities Hit Hardest by Poverty in Every U.S. StateFiring the team responsible for federal poverty guidelines jeopardizes support for 80 million Americans during rising inflation.
In a Shift, More Republicans Want Government Investment in ChildrenBipartisan support is growing for government assistance to families, signaling awareness of an ongoing crisis for American households.
Motability: is it true that the disability scheme is taking UK taxpayers for a ride?The Motability scheme is under scrutiny for perceived misuse, despite its intended purpose of assisting disabled individuals in accessing transportation.
The City With the Lowest Poverty Rate in Every StatePoverty in the U.S. has declined to 12.5% in 2023, aided by economic growth and government assistance programs.
How to get property tax relief if your house burned in the firesProperty owners affected by wildfires can reduce immediate tax burdens and defer payments for up to four years.
FEMA opens disaster recovery centers in Vermont after last month's floodsVermont faces ongoing recovery challenges from violent flooding, with federal and state assistance being crucial but insufficient for complete recovery.
How to get property tax relief if your house burned in the firesProperty owners affected by wildfires can reduce immediate tax burdens and defer payments for up to four years.
FEMA opens disaster recovery centers in Vermont after last month's floodsVermont faces ongoing recovery challenges from violent flooding, with federal and state assistance being crucial but insufficient for complete recovery.
Trump's HUD Secretary Pick Has a History of Fighting Housing AssistanceScott Turner's skepticism towards government housing initiatives raises concerns about his capacity to effectively lead HUD.
Op-Ed | Why do we allow criminals to steal millions from the poorest New Yorkers? | amNewYorkEBT card skimming is exploiting vulnerable American families, resulting in significant financial losses and food insecurity.
Thousands of families eligible for summer food money haven't appliedTime-sensitive opportunity for families to apply for Summer EBT federal food benefits program before Sept. 3.
Op-Ed | Why do we allow criminals to steal millions from the poorest New Yorkers? | amNewYorkEBT card skimming is exploiting vulnerable American families, resulting in significant financial losses and food insecurity.
Thousands of families eligible for summer food money haven't appliedTime-sensitive opportunity for families to apply for Summer EBT federal food benefits program before Sept. 3.
Personal Data of Rhode Island Residents Breached in Large CyberattackA massive cyberattack has compromised personal data of possibly hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents seeking governmental assistance.
Rhode Island Residents' Data Breached in Large Cyberattack; Data May Be Leaked SoonA massive cyberattack in Rhode Island could expose sensitive personal information of applicants for government assistance, with hackers demanding ransom.
Personal Data of Rhode Island Residents Breached in Large CyberattackA massive cyberattack has compromised personal data of possibly hundreds of thousands of Rhode Island residents seeking governmental assistance.
Rhode Island Residents' Data Breached in Large Cyberattack; Data May Be Leaked SoonA massive cyberattack in Rhode Island could expose sensitive personal information of applicants for government assistance, with hackers demanding ransom.
Lumen, Quantum Fiber Join Forces on Low-Cost Internet PlanLumen Technologies offers a low-cost 200 Mbps internet plan at $30/month for eligible households, aiding those in financial need.
More money, more problems: Loss of benefits can stop Floridians from seeking higher payThe Hiott family struggles with a benefits cliff, unable to accept jobs that would help financially without losing essential childcare and healthcare benefits.
Single parent and full-time carer welcomes supports but says more can be done to help the most vulnerableCatherine Rossiter emphasizes the need for more targeted support for disabled children and their families, despite recent financial improvements.
'Indian Country is hurting:' How feds failed Native American food programWendy Zika's dedication highlights the struggles faced by Native American communities due to delays in the food assistance program.
fromNew York Post9 months agoNYC to spend millions on new round of pre-paid debit cards for migrantsThe New York City administration is expanding a program providing debit cards pre-loaded with cash to migrant families in taxpayer-funded hotels.
Why did I cry when I was approved for $271 of food stamps this month?The struggle of surviving on low-income as a writer is real, leading to applying for government assistance.