More than half a million homes in Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Rhode Island could soon receive a ...

Local anti-poverty groups have had to scramble and scale back this year as the Trump administration targeted safety-net ...

Local anti-poverty groups have had to scramble and scale back this year as the Trump administration targeted safety-net ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The government-funded Home Energy Assistance Program (H.E.A.P.) has returned, just as the weather gets colder. Originally set to reopen at the start of November, the program was ...

North Carolina’s Low Income Energy Assistance Program helps with gas, electric, and fuel bills. NC Local breaks down how it works, including updates on the impacts of federal funding disruptions. The ...

President Donald Trump signed legislation late Wednesday to end the longest government shutdown in U.S. history. Under the bill, multiple agencies and programs will be funded for the entire fiscal ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended late Wednesday. The longest government shutdown in U.S. history ended late Wednesday, allowing observers to take stock of the impact it had on ...

Lawmakers reauthorized the State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program as part of the deal to reopen the federal government, but funding remains an open question. The end of the longest federal ...

The deal to reopen the government includes new federal funding for the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Iowa farm leaders say it’s welcome progress but only a temporary fix to much bigger challenges.

The Supreme Court on Tuesday extended a temporary order blocking full food assistance payments under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The decision keeps in place a patchwork ...

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WASHINGTON (TNND) — The government shutdown's impact on the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for millions of low-income Americans exposed clear opportunities for reform and ...