Will Your Benefits Be Affected By the Federal Spending Freeze?
By now, you’ve probably heard that the federal government has put a temporary freeze on federal spending. There’s been a […]
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Benefits News
Government programs change constantly. Deadlines shift, funding gets cut, and new benefits are announced without warning.
At Low Income Relief, our team tracks the benefits news so you don’t have to. Below, you will find the most current, verified updates on SNAP, Social Security, Housing Vouchers, and other essential programs.
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Low Income Resource Recap for January 18, 2025
Welcome to Low Income Relief, where we bring you the latest news and resources for low income families, seniors, and
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5 Exciting SNAP Trends to Watch in 2025
This year, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is rolling out exciting updates and innovations that are reshaping food assistance
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10 Big Social Security Changes That Will Impact You in 2025
As we welcome 2025, several changes to Social Security are taking effect. Whether you’re retired, approaching retirement, or still working,
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January 2025 EBT Update: New Cards, New Rules & More
As 2025 begins, changes and challenges are on the horizon for EBT users. In recent weeks, we’ve seen the end
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Don’t Fall For It: 7 Debt Collection Agency Scams & Tricks You Need to Know
Debt collection scams are very real – and very dangerous. Even though the FDCPA law is supposed to protect you
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Low Income? Protect Yourself Against Data Breaches with These Tips
If you’re like most of us, you rely on the internet for everything from banking to staying in touch with
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17 Places to Escape the Heat Near You: Your Guide to Local Cooling Centers
As summer heats up, it’s important to know all of the places you can go to escape the heat in
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Why Millionaires Get Food Stamps But the Poor Struggle: The Problem with Asset Limit Waivers
A legal loophole has made it possible for millionaires to get food stamps in certain cases. Currently, over 34 states
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The Affordable Connectivity Program Has Ended
We regret to inform our readers that the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) has officially ended. As of February 8th, 2024,
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The Emergency Broadband Benefit Program Has Been Discontinued
Millions of low income households across America will soon be eligible for a $50 per month discount on their Internet bill and more through the FCC’s new “Emergency Broadband Benefit” program!