#government-assistance

#government-assistance

Firing the team responsible for federal poverty guidelines jeopardizes support for 80 million Americans during rising inflation.

Howard Lutnick's remarks on Social Security payments reveal a significant disconnect with the realities faced by many older Americans.

Bipartisan support is growing for government assistance to families, signaling awareness of an ongoing crisis for American households.

The Motability scheme is under scrutiny for perceived misuse, despite its intended purpose of assisting disabled individuals in accessing transportation.

Poverty in the U.S. has declined to 12.5% in 2023, aided by economic growth and government assistance programs.

Lumen Technologies offers a low-cost 200 Mbps internet plan at $30/month for eligible households, aiding those in financial need.

The Hiott family struggles with a benefits cliff, unable to accept jobs that would help financially without losing essential childcare and healthcare benefits.

The struggle of surviving on low-income as a writer is real, leading to applying for government assistance.