Yahoo

SNAP & Cash Assistance Programs Could Still See Major Changes in 2025 — Here’s What To Look For

With all the big changes happening politically and economically, many American families are worried that programs they have counted on in the past may go away — and they could go hungry because of ...
Chicago Sun-Times

Direct cash assistance more crucial than ever as federal safety net frays

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New Republic

Can This Forgotten Anti-Poverty Progam Be Saved?

Mahagani Jenkins appreciated the extra money—it just wasn’t enough. For an on-and-off six months, she was a participant in the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program, known as TANF, ...
Governing

The Cash-Assistance Lifeline That Could Help Millions More

The future for low-income Americans looks bleak. President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act transfers crucial dollars from America’s working class to the ultrawealthy through unprecedented ...
San Francisco Examiner

Homeless SF youths say cash-assistance program ‘a lifesaver’

Launched in August 2023, the Trust Youth Initiative aimed to understand how direct cash support would help youth struggling ...