To ease the burden, the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program has extended its deadline for heating assistance grants.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Millions of Americans are sliding toward a financial cliff as the government shutdown stretches into a second month, with four ...

Both plans raise key questions about the relationship between government and those who would no longer have a role in paying ...

A program that helps low-income Pennsylvania residents pay heating bills will be delayed because of the federal government shutdown. The commonwealth’s Department of Human Services on Wednesday ...

Scott Turner, President Donald Trump’s housing secretary at HUD, is also pushing controversial time limits and work requirements for federal housing assistance alongside new regulations that critics ...

Officials have approved spending plans for the latest amount of federal money earmarked for specific purposes.

If the federal government shutdown doesn’t end in the next two days, it will affect not only food benefits for many low-income Ohio families in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP.

More than 1,000 low-income New Hampshire students were working with federally-funded TRIO counselors on career and college ...

The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition decried the dismantling of federal aid programs in a news release published on Tuesday. "At a time when key federal aid programs are being dismantled, ...