A new study shows the PHLHousing+ program is reducing evictions and homelessness among participating families. It’s unclear if the pilot will become permanent. Tracey Nathaniel (left) and her children ...

What happens when small monthly cash payments are provided to low-income tenants in unstable housing situations? Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. For one thing, their ...

Pregnant moms and those with newborn babies in River Rouge, Inkster, Highland Park, Hamtramck, Melvindale and Dearborn can now apply to the program Rx Kids to receive cash payments during pregnancy ...

Finances already looked tight for Jade Grant and her three children as she entered the year’s final months. “Everyone’s birthday is back-to-back,” the 32-year-old certified nursing assistant said.

WAYNE COUNTY, Mich. – The cash assistance program for pregnant women and new parents is expanding to six cities in Wayne County. The county is investing $7.5 million to support the launch of the ...

LANSING — An expanding program is looking to provide thousands of dollars to new and expecting mothers, aid that advocates say can help families around the state. The program — Rx Kids — provides a ...

Researchers found that evictions fell 91% among Rx Kids-eligible moms in Flint in 2024. A recent state funding cut means the program can't grow as fast as it expected to. A fast-growing Michigan cash ...

The city of Indianapolis is partnering with a national nonprofit and philanthropic donors on a three-year cash-assistance program that will distribute funds to low-income pregnant mothers in areas of ...