TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WCTV/Gray Florida Capital Bureau) - Thousands of Florida families face empty classrooms and reduced food assistance next week if the federal government shutdown continues. Head ...

Applications for the 2025 Hometown Heroes program opened on Aug. 18. Essential Florida workers can get up to $35,000 in down payment and closing cost assistance through the program The fund has $50 ...

The Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA) program in Florida is designed to provide financial support to families with children under 18, or under 19 if they are full-time high school students. The program ...

Florida Housing offers fixed-rate loans, grants, and down-payment assistance. Hometown Heroes and FL Assist programs provide second mortgage support options. Qualifying buyers must meet income, credit ...

Starting in 2026, Florida SNAP recipients will no longer be able to use federal assistance for certain "non-nutritious items like soda and candy." ...

SHUTDOWN IS STRETCHING INTO DAY 30. THE FINANCIAL FALLOUT IS HITTING HOME. FEDERAL WORKERS, INCLUDING TSA OFFICERS AND AIR TRAFFIC CONTROLLERS, ARE MISSING A PAYCHECK. AND LAWMAKERS ON BOTH SIDES OF ...

President Donald Trump and Democrats in the Senate are locked in a stalemate as the federal government shutdown enters its second day The U.S. Congressional Budget Office expects roughly 750,000 ...

TONY ATKINS WESH TWO NEWS. CONFLICTING MESSAGES FROM THE TRUMP ADMINISTRATION TODAY ON WHETHER THEY WILL FOLLOW A JUDGE’S ORDER TO PARTIALLY FUND SNAP BENEFITS, THE PRESIDENT SAYS IN A POST ON TRUTH ...