Here's everything you need to know to apply for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program — without having to wait to get into ...

The USDA head said SNAP recipients must re-apply for benefits to combat "fraud." Here's how to do it in Illinois.

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — formerly known as food stamps — is administered by the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and is the largest federal nutrition ...

A migrant-rights group is calling on Ottawa to grant temporary work permits and employment insurance access to farm workers from Jamaica who have been affected by Hurricane Melissa – particularly ...

Food stamp recipients are now receiving their November benefits, but a growing swath of enrollees may soon lose their vital ...

The Federal Court of Appeal recently dealt with an appeal by a worker who was denied employment insurance benefits after losing his job. The worker refused to submit to a drug test requested by his ...

After a turbulent stretch of government shutdown-fueled uncertainty, critical food assistance benefits have reached Californians. All Californian recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

Under new requirements, “able-bodied” recipients could lose access to benefits for three years if they go three months ...

Local families who normally receive federal assistance with utility bills are now thinking twice about turning up the thermostat. Utility companies are urging those families – and others who may need ...

Personal loans can help cover big-ticket expenses such as weddings, funerals, surprise medical bills and more. And when you can complete the entire process online, from application to getting your ...

Jamie Golombek: While inflation-indexing saw some tax rates rise, other limits have remained steady going into 2026 ...

Sofi is an AI policy researcher at Virginia Tech. As the government shutdown ends, SNAP’s status remains complicated. Even if and when things return to “normal,” many people who are entitled to ...