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fromwww.amny.com
4 days ago

New York sues federal government over healthcare cuts | amNewYork

Letitia James stated that the new rule will disproportionately impact low-income and working-class people, whom the ACA is designed to help, creating significant barriers to healthcare access.
Public health
fromwww.timesheraldonline.com
1 week ago

PG&E committing $50 million to financial assistance programs

Pacific Gas and Electric Company is allocating $50 million to assist customers with past-due energy bills, introducing the new Match My Payment Program for low-to moderate-income families.
Public health
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 weeks ago

Mendocino County's Ukiah Unified offering free summer meals

The Free Summer Meals program helps low-income families save money and provides students with consistent access to essential meals during the summer break.
Public health
#cityfheps
NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

City Rent Voucher Rule Change Could Prevent Homelessness

CityFHEPS has expanded significantly to support low-income housing amidst NYC's crisis, but faces legal challenges and criticism.
fromwww.bxtimes.com
3 weeks ago
Public health

New York City senior mother and disabled son on the verge of homelessness due to voucher confusion | amNewYork

NYC politics
fromBrownstoner
1 month ago

City Rent Voucher Rule Change Could Prevent Homelessness

CityFHEPS has expanded significantly to support low-income housing amidst NYC's crisis, but faces legal challenges and criticism.
fromwww.bxtimes.com
3 weeks ago
Public health

New York City senior mother and disabled son on the verge of homelessness due to voucher confusion | amNewYork

more#cityfheps
fromThe Mercury News
1 month ago

Antioch receives national grant for jobs program

"Applicants can use the collaborative to develop frameworks, partnership agreements between organizations, and help writing the proposal," said Sweet in an email.
NYC startup
#social-services
NYC politics
fromAstoria Post
1 month ago

Caban's R.E.C.E.I.P.T.S. Act clears City Council, streamlines public benefits process - Astoria Post

New NYC legislation enhances transparency and accountability in public benefits applications for low-income residents.
fromTruthout
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Bishop William Barber: GOP Budget Is a Form of Social and Political Murder

The budget bill is criticized for severely cutting essential services for low-income populations, impacting health care for millions.
NYC politics
fromAstoria Post
1 month ago

Caban's R.E.C.E.I.P.T.S. Act clears City Council, streamlines public benefits process - Astoria Post

New NYC legislation enhances transparency and accountability in public benefits applications for low-income residents.
Black Lives Matter
fromTruthout
2 months ago

Bishop William Barber: GOP Budget Is a Form of Social and Political Murder

The budget bill is criticized for severely cutting essential services for low-income populations, impacting health care for millions.
more#social-services
#liheap
fromKqed
3 months ago
California

Bay Area Advocates Alarmed by Mass Firings at Federal Low-Income Energy Program | KQED

fromKqed
3 months ago
California

Bay Area Advocates Alarmed by Mass Firings at Federal Low-Income Energy Program | KQED

more#liheap
Alternative transportation
fromStreetsblog
2 months ago

First New Yorker To Get A Subsidized E-Bike: 'It's Perfect' - Streetsblog New York City

A rebate program in New York supports low-income residents in acquiring electric bikes, enhancing mobility and reducing reliance on cars.
Right-wing politics
fromThe American Conservative
3 months ago

The Legal Services Corporation: Principled and Conservative or Liberal Running Dog?

The defunding of the Legal Services Corporation would severely restrict access to justice for low-income individuals, ultimately increasing taxpayer burdens.
Brooklyn
fromBKReader
4 months ago

New York Expands Fair Fares Program, Moves to OMNY for Easier Transit Access

Low-income New Yorkers now have easier access to discounted public transit through the Fair Fares program on the OMNY system.
fromTelecompetitor
10 months ago

Vermont Establishes Long Drop Program to Reach More Remote Residences

"If a Vermonter can't afford to connect their home to the fiber that goes down their road, it is challenging for them to connect. The VCBB mission is to connect every Vermont resident, and the state has made a commitment to help residents overcome barriers to connecting to high-speed internet, which is now a basic necessity," said VCBB Deputy Director Rob Fish.
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