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More than 1 million low-income households — most of them working families with children — who depend on the nation’s public ...
ARLINGTON, Va. (7News) — The federal government has announced a new permanent summer food program for low-income families, replacing a pandemic-era program that ran out of funding. The program ...
More than 20 states, including Michigan are taking legal action against the Trump administration over a freeze on billions of dollars in federal education funding, a move that could put critical after ...
If you’re 60 or older, you might qualify for assistance from two government income programs you apply for locally. Search for your local office using this page .
The Wilmington Housing Authority is among a limited number of authorities across the country that opt into federal programs that forge paths to homeownership for low-income families, but even the ...
To provide a sense of scale, the federal government spent $744 billion on programs for low-income families in fiscal year (FY) 2013, or approximately 18 percent of all federal spending. 2 That is ...
The government offers several health insurance programs for low-income individuals, such as Medicaid, the Children's Health Insurance Program and Marketplace plans with Premium Tax Credits.
The federal government this week approved an emergency program to provide more money to low-income families for high-speed internet access, finally providing what has become a work and schooling ...
With a possible government shutdown looming, one federal program facing funding cuts is the Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC), which helps low-income ...
The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps families cover heating and cooling costs, particularly in regions where seasonal extremes can pose serious health risks.. According to ...
A Trump administration proposal could put more than a million low-income households at risk of losing their ...
If you’re 60 or older, you might qualify for assistance from two government income programs you apply for locally. Search for your local office using this page .