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Can This Forgotten Anti-Poverty Progam Be Saved?
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 months agoMahagani Jenkins appreciated the extra money—it just wasn’t enough. For an on-and-off six months, she was a participant in the Temporary Assistance for...
Tennessee Gives Families Extra $500 TANF EBT Benefits For Holiday Expenses
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoTo lighten the burden endured by low-income households, Tennessee will be helping out approximately...
Cash assistance for poorest Michiganders is harder than ever to get
Detroit Free Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe number of families receiving cash assistance from the state has dropped tremendously in the past...
The Real Problem Revealed By The Brett Favre Welfare Scandal
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 2 years agoFormer NFL quarterback Brett Favre may have improperly siphoned millions of dollars in welfare funds...
Why the Republican Job Requirements Push Won’t Actually Get People to Work
Time via Yahoo News· 1 year agoUS House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) speaks to reporters after budget negotiators from the White...
Audit: Louisiana DCFS misused TANF money, 2 former workers accused of breaking payroll law
WVLA Baton Rouge via Yahoo Finance· 2 months agoAn audit report shows that the Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services had financial...
Hackers stole thousands of dollars from Pueblo County needy families: Here's what we know
The Pueblo Chieftain via Yahoo News· 6 days agoStories of anxiety and heartbreak are swirling around the surprise and seemingly well-orchestrated...
Welfare scandal sharpens contrasts in long-poor Mississippi
The Clarion Ledger via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn Mississippi, where elected officials have a long history of praising self-sufficiency and...
How Food Stamps and TANF Differ — And Can You Qualify for Both?
GOBankingRates via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoThere is a popular misconception many Americans have about assistance programs -- that because an...
DC mayor announces one-time ‘back-to-school’ payment
The Hill via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWashington, D.C., Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) on Thursday announced a one-time “back-to-school” payment for families enrolled in the District’s Temporary...