#public-benefits

#public-benefits

W.I.C. funding uncertainty amid federal pause presents risks for low-income families relying on healthy food assistance.

Michigan's automated fraud detection system falsely accused thousands, resulting in severe consequences for residents and highlighting systemic issues in automated public benefit programs.

The House passed a bill to provide full Social Security benefits to millions by repealing restrictive provisions, advancing it to the Senate for consideration.

California has simplified its unemployment benefits application process to reduce confusion and enhance understanding for applicants.

The 'Money in Your Pockets' initiative aims to help low-income New Yorkers access public benefits effectively.

Work requirements have a racist history in the United States.

Harmful narratives contribute to the persistence of work requirements.