The county is required by law to fund children services, should the agency need it. The city could also be impacted by loss ...

SNAP funds running out during the shutdown is the big news, but other food assistance programs are also running dry.

The first audit under expanded powers from the Kansas inspector general’s office identified more than a dozen problems within ...

Los Angeles County has launched a $5,000 cash assistance program to help small businesses recover from economic disruptions caused by federal immigration enforcement activities that swept through the ...

Rx Kids, a cash aid program for moms and babies, received a $270 million allocation in the recently passed state budget, said Rx Kids director Dr. Mona Hanna. The additional funding will allow Rx Kids ...

Editor's Note: This article appears in Governing's Fall 2025 Magazine. You can subscribe here. When he ran for president, Bill Clinton promised to “end welfare as we know it.” In 1996, Clinton signed ...

DENVER, Colorado — Denver's emergency rental assistance program has come to an abrupt halt, leaving dozens of families empty-handed after expecting the funds to avoid facing eviction. The decision ...

Michigan will repay around $415 million to the federal government because the state’s largest agency struggles to disburse benefits accurately, Rep. Jason Woolford, R-Howell, told Michigan Capitol ...

L.A. County has launched a cash assistance program for small businesses financially affected by the federal immigration crackdown. The application window officially opened this morning. What it does: ...

The creation of a new, temporary disaster rental assistance program intended to help survivors of January’s wildfires using Measure ULA dollars has been delayed, it was announced Friday. Commission ...

DES MOINES, Iowa — Iowa is one of five states participating in a pilot program that hopes to improve a federal assistance program for low-income families. The U.S. Department of Health and Human ...

Federal prosecutors allege a woman defrauded a Minnesota program for autism treatment services out of $14 million as part of a sprawling scheme, while simultaneously raking in money as part of the ...