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The U.S. Postal Service plans to raise the cost of the Forever Stamp this weekend as part of the controversial "Delivering for America" plan as the agency reels under "crisis" amid severe financial ...
The Adams administration announced on Monday that it has nearly cleared the backlog of pending food stamp and cash aid cases, after more than a year of record-slow processing times and mounting ...
The Postal Service announced new prices for stamps, which would be the 20th price increase since 2001. Here's the price and when the change happens.
NYC backlog for food stamp, cash assistance applications nearly cleared Data provided by the city shows some 1.7 million New Yorkers receive SNAP benefits and more than 500,000 receive cash assistance ...
Two Connecticut men have been accused of allowing federal food aid recipients to redeem their benefits for cash and other ineligible items at a convenience store while charging them a nearly 50% ...
FLINT, Michigan — For more than a year, six Flint-area party stores and gas stations bought food stamps from people and used taxpayer money to stock their shelves. In some cases, the store ...
There were 495,600 people receiving cash assistance in October 2023, according to HRA, up 13 percent from October 2022. There were about 1.7 million people receiving SNAP as of October, compared to ...
Under federal and state law, all SNAP and cash assistance applications and recertifications must be processed by HRA, part of the Department of Social Services (DSS), within 30 days. Anything pending ...