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To access the application for this year's Children's Clothing Assistance Program, click here and sign into your Gadugi Portal or create an account. The deadline for the application is July 22 at 5 ...
The site-based waitlists for the Project-Based Voucher (PBV) program for affordable housing assistance will be open from Monday, June 9, 2025, at 8 a.m. through Friday, June 20, 2025, at 11:59 p.m.
Illinois’ court-based rental assistance program for tenants struggling to pay rent and their landlords will stop accepting applications Friday for fiscal year 2025.
In other consumer news, a growing number of consumers are using buy now, pay later loans for everyday expenses like groceries. Nearly a quarter of consumers using these loans finance groceries, up ...
The Metropolitan Sewer District's Customer Assistance Program cuts 25% off water and sewer bills for homeowners who: Are 65 or older Earn less than $40,000 annually Must own and live on the property ...
The Trump administration want to cut the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Advocates in the Northeast warn the results would be dangerous to residents, if not deadly.
A series of think-tank analyses concluded that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) could suffer in these ways and more under a $300 billion reduction included in President Donald ...
Several presidents have tried to shrink LIHEAP, a program that helps poor people pay their energy bills. Now Trump — with the help of DOGE — is trying to kill it entirely.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Four Republican states have asked the U.S. Department of Agriculture to let them ban soda, energy drinks and other food items from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...
ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul’s attempt to overhaul a costly Medicaid program is leaving homecare workers without pay and vulnerable people in jeopardy as a federal court steps in to try and ...
Kennedy said in a Saturday post on X that the federal government is conducting a 90-day review of payment changes within the consumer directed personal assistance program, or CDPAP, a more than ...