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Last year’s FAFSA was a disaster. Here’s what to expect this time.
The FAFSA was overhauled last year after Congress ordered the U.S. Department of Education to make widespread changes to the ...
Migrants and End of Covid Restrictions Fuel Jump in Homelessness
The number of people experiencing homelessness in the U.S. topped 770,000, an increase of more than 18 percent over last year ...
In states that ban abortion, social safety net programs often fail families
But she’s infuriated by Tennessee’s meager social services, which leave her and many other moms struggling in a state where ...
FEMA sends over $1 billion to Florida storm victims, but some still waiting on agency
FEMA shelled out $1.1 billion for Floridians who were victims of hurricanes Debby, Helene and Milton, according to an agency ...
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Washington College Grant program set to expand with new state law
Approved by the Legislature last spring and signed by Gov. Jay Inslee in March, House Bill 2214 enables students in 10th through 12th grades whose families receive state or federal food program ...
Here's a look at the $100 billion in disaster relief in the government spending bill
Congress is allocating more than $100 billion in emergency aid to address extensive damage caused by hurricane and other ...
Local leaders urge Congress to pass disaster relief bill for North Carolina aid
The house failed to pass the new Grand Old Party proposal. Now that the vote has failed, Republicans could try again to pass ...
Here’s what’s in and out of the government funding agreement
The Senate approved a slimmed-down, temporary government spending plan early Saturday morning, averting a shutdown of the ...
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Congress nears funding deal with more than $100 billion in disaster aid, avoiding government shutdown
Congressional leaders have unveiled legislation that will keep the federal government funded through March 14 and provide ...
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New York ranks low in federal veteran aid as governor rejects resource database proposal
Ashby believes a stronger Veteran's Department in the state could bring in more federal money. According to a 2020 Comptroller’s Report, out of the almost $209 billion of federal funding for ...
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Will Filling Out Student Aid Form Target Undocumented Parents for Trump’s Mass Deportations?
Because the deadline for state financial aid is in March — though there are plans to move it to April — and the federal deadline is much later, Californians attending college here should complete the ...