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 ...

Nearly 44,000 first-generation and low-income students no longer receive assistance with financial aid, tutoring, campus ...

Chicago electric company ComEd has launched a new program designed to reduce costs for low-income customers. The Low-Income Discount program will provide price breaks starting Jan. 1, 2026, to ...

Republicans and Democrats are duking it out in a battle of reciprocal blaming, but the potential loss of family meals, baby formula, fruits and vegetables could make millions of low-income Americans ...

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 ...

The U.S. Department of Labor has withheld more than $300 million in funding for the Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP), a decades-old initiative designed to help low-income Americans ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — TRIO programs such as Upward Bound have long been an essential resource for low-income and first-generation college students. Some credit the program with helping shape who ...

Thousands of people enrolled in short-term, job-focused programs will soon be able to use federal grants to pay tuition, which could reshape how low-income students access higher education and the ...

New York must tax the rich to offset coming federal cuts, according to New York City’s largest homeless shelter provider. In a new report on the rising risk of family homelessness, the shelter ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Programs that help low-income families in Colorado with childcare, food and other services face an uncertain future. Multiple news outlets are reporting the federal government is ...