Politicians and the media always express shock when they hear about the latest fraudulent schemes involving the welfare ...

(The Center Square) – A federal committee tasked with tracking pandemic assistance fraud found that the Small Business Administration and the Department of Labor together disbursed nearly $80 billion ...

The programs helped give a boost to government entities, nonprofits, hospitals, local businesses and individuals.

Safety net programs gave Americans a lifeline during the height of the pandemic. The child tax credit was increased, unemployment benefits and food assistance were expanded and a federal moratorium on ...

Pre-pandemic, the Metro Action Commission's Emergency Rental Assistance program helped 185 households in a year. That number ballooned thanks to aid from the American Rescue Plan Act — by the 2021 ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Leaders of a south side Indianapolis food pantry on Thursday said they might have to stop offering some items after the U.S. Department of Agriculture ended a pandemic-era food ...