GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

GiveDirectly got $50 gift cards out to SNAP recipients during last month’s shutdown through a new approach to cash assistance ...

Farmer Brad Smith grows organic vegetables like tomatoes, onions and potatoes and sells his produce at markets across central Michigan. Smith, who has been in business for 11 years, depends on federal ...

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The Federal Reserve will announce whether to cut interest rates at its December meeting, capping off a turbulent year for the U.S. economy defined by fresh labor market headwinds and tariff-fueled ...

WASHINGTON – It's official: Former President Joe Biden's signature student loan repayment plan is over. And the clock is ticking for millions of borrowers to enroll in another program. If approved by ...

USDA has allocated a total of $16 billion for the Supplemental Disaster Relief Program. To date, the agency says over $5.7 billion has been distributed to more than 381,000 farmers under Stage 1 of ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The government-funded Home Energy Assistance Program (H.E.A.P.) has returned, just as the weather gets colder. Originally set to reopen at the start of November, the program was ...

DENVER — This year, many nonprofits took some major hits — from losing government grants to meeting an even greater need in the community during the government shutdown. Giving Tuesday on December 2 ...

Officials say those affected by the floods have already started receiving checks from what was raised earlier this year. Citizenship requirements to change for millions of Americans under new bill ...