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A Shocking Lack of Homeless Grants
Since the start of the pandemic in America nearly two years ago now, the United States has spent over an estimated $7 trillion on the federal level alone. The bulk of this money has been wrapped up in huge programs and corporate bailouts. ...
Round Rock Educators Receive Small Grants
Round Rock Texas wasn't among the hardest hit areas during the COVID lock-downs last year, but their education system still look a lot of damage. Although Texas is one of the first states to fully open back up, one cannot downplay t...
Smart Retirement Planning: How to Maximize Your Social Security Benefits
Thinking about retirement? You’re not alone—and you’re smart to start planning now. Social Security benefits play a big role in retirement income for millions of Americans. But he...
Is Your Social Security Payment Coming This Week? First SSDI Deposit of August 2025 Goes Out
The Social Security Administration (SSA) is set to send out the first round of August 2025 Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) payments this week. This is an important date...
Will Food Stamp Benefits Stop in November? SNAP, LIHEAP, Head Start, and ACA Programs Face Funding Crisis
As the U.S. government shutdown drags into its second month, critical federal assistance programs, including SNAP, LIHEAP, Head Start, and ACA subsidies, are facing major...
Keep Your Food Stamp Benefits Active: SNAP Recertification Still Required Despite November Shutdown
If you receive SNAP benefits, November 2025 is a key month to renew and keep your food assistance active. Missing the renewal deadline could mean losing access to your EBT f...
A Path Forward: Recovery and Rebuilding After the Middle Tennessee Tornadoes
The tornadoes that tore through Middle Tennessee left heartbreak and destruction in their wake. Homes were reduced to rubble, businesses were damaged, and lives were lost, leaving communities forev...
Want to Shop for a Cause? Support These Five Big-Box Retailers Today
It is not surprising that many big-box retailers create their own charitable branch to give back to the communities in which they do business. Not only does this provide significant tax advantages, but...
State of Washington Issues Behavioral Health Grants
On October 30, the Washington State Department of Commerce announced that it is beginning the process of distributing $33.8 million in grants for help to people with behavioral health needs. The money will go to 22 projects...
