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Another way to save money, is by getting help on those utility bills. Through the New York Energy Advisor, you take a quiz to see what benefits you may qualify for on that monthly bill.
Governor Kathy Hochul is renewing her call to provide free breakfast and lunch to every student across New York State, regardless of income.
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits are designed to help low-income families purchase food by providing ...
Starting in September, all 2.7 million public and charter school students in New York State are supposed to start receiving free breakfast and lunch at school, regardless of family income ...
The roughly 1,000-page bill that was passed by the House of Representatives on Thursday includes about $1 trillion in cuts to Medicaid and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, that ...
In a recent New York Times op-ed, a number of Trump officials ... requirements for people who receive benefits across a variety of programs — Medicaid, food stamps, cash assistance — and even ...
Trump's bill would require Medicaid applicants to provide proof of their work hours and apply for specific exceptions, ...
About a million children and their families are relying on New York City food pantries every ... brace for potential cuts to the federal food stamp program that feeds 1.8 million New Yorkers.
"We've already made arrests in Minnesota and New York and Colorado ... and reforming our food stamp program is a great place to start," Sanders said in a news release April 15.
The chart showed the number of new noncitizens who received ... number to receive certain benefits including state or local benefits or food stamps. People who are ineligible to receive Social ...
The true scale of food stamp theft could ... Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP. For years, New York has been a hotbed for SNAP theft with tens of thousands of recipients reporting ...
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program — formerly known as food stamps ... at checkouts. New York has been among the states hardest hit by SNAP theft. To date, the state has reimbursed ...