Typically, you have to already be enrolled in government assistance programs or meet certain income requirements.

With rising costs and the end of the Affordable Connectivity Program, households now have fewer options for affordable ...

The NCOA report revealed that low-income seniors leave approximately $30 billion in government aid on the table every year, largely because they don't know the programs exist or are unsure how to ...

Last year, the Low Income Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, distributed nearly $4 billion to households struggling to pay their energy bills. It’s a lifeline for more than 6 million families ...

Conservative groups challenged the program, contending that Congress exceeded its powers in enacting legislation that ...

The Lifeline Assistance Program, sponsored by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), aims to bridge the gap for low-income households in America by providing free government smartphones and ...

The Supreme Court ruled that the funding mechanism behind a key broadband subsidy program for schools and underserved areas ...

The federal government promised to "pilot a new automatic [tax] filing service" in 2024 to help get benefits to low- and fixed-income Canadians — but ended up recycling a program from the year ...

The death of the US government's Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) is starting to result in disconnection of Internet service for Americans with low incomes. On Friday, Charter Communications ...

But the program was thrown into uncertainty last week when the Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency fired all staffers who administer the HEAP program, lawmakers in ...

The WIC program has been an essential source of food and nutrition for low-income families since 1974. More than 6.2 million mothers and children received food support through the WIC program in ...

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP): This helps low-income households pay for their heating and cooling costs. It saves them an average of $250 per year.