The U.S. government is open again, but many low-income people are still waiting for federal benefits they count on. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), which mainly helps ...

Some sites provide up to 10 days of meals per child every two weeks, and bulk items like bread and milk are available at some sites as well.

Initial numbers show marketplace sign-ups down by more than 1 million people nationwide in 2026, with enrollment expected to ...

Reporter Derrick Jones explained that while federal disaster aid is available, it comes with limitations that can leave producers searching for additional support. William Taylor, a Southeast Texas ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Americans are the most generous people on Earth. Yet in Ohio and across the nation, well-intended government programs often trap ...

There are now 2,000 home-buying assistance programs across the U.S.

Ahead of an estimated 150,000 Illinois households losing access to federal food assistance on May 1, Illinois launched two ...

WASHINGTON — Tougher requirements that President Donald Trump’s administration is planning for housing subsidies prompted sharp criticism from Democratic lawmakers about the potential impact on aging ...

Applications are now open for New York’s cooling assistance program, as Gov. Kathy Hochul warns that proposed federal cuts ...

This commentary reviews current means-tested federal benefit programs designed to assist low-income individuals and families. The large number of those programs is amplified by similar state and local ...

The federal disaster assistance application deadline has been extended for residents affected by flooding from the Kona low ...