In U-turn, Trump approves low-income energy-assistance funds

Last May, the Trump administration proposed eliminating a key federal program that lowers energy bills for low-income ...

Despite federal pressures, colleges work to attract low income, first gen students

Thousands of New England students depend on federally funded programs like Upward Bound and GEAR UP, but administrators fear cuts amid federal scrutiny.
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These federal programs help low-income students get to and through college. Trump wants to pull the funding

MOREHEAD, Ky. — The summer after ninth grade, Zoey Griffith found herself in an unfamiliar setting: a dorm on the Morehead State University campus. There, she’d spend the months before her sophomore ...

Free tax help is available in Monroe for seniors and low-income residents

Seniors and low-to-moderate income individuals in Monroe can find free tax preparation assistance through local centers, IRS programs, and AARP Foundation Tax-Aide.
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ComEd launches new discount program for low-income customers

Chicago electric company ComEd has launched a new program designed to reduce costs for low-income customers. The Low-Income Discount program will provide price breaks starting Jan. 1, 2026, to ...