The federal government has released about $3.6 billion in delayed funding for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program, ...

The longest government shutdown in U.S. history affected many federal programs that help Americans. While the government is back up and running, some of those aid programs are not.

After advocates warned funding to help low-income families pay for their heating bills could be at risk in the wake of the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — A food aid program that helps more than 6 million low-income mothers and young children will run out of federal money within two weeks unless the government shutdown ends, forcing ...

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 delayed due to the ...

Federal food assistance programs used by millions could be at risk as the federal government shutdown continues, proponents of those programs said. The federal government went into a shutdown Oct. 1 ...

The 2025 government shutdown drew widespread attention to how many Americans struggle to get enough food. For 43 days, the ...

A view of the U.S. Capitol following rain showers on the eighth day of the federal government shutdown on Oct. 8 in Washington. President Donald Trump said on Oct. 6 that he would be "happy" to ...

Hardworking New Yorkers count on this assistance to help with their utility bills and keep their homes warm during the cold winter months." ...

Nashville’s Metro Action Commission is activating its contingency plan to keep local aid programs running as funding from state agencies runs dry.