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- Do Public Assistance Benefits Affect Your Income Tax Return?Public assistance benefits such as food stamps and WIC assistance are not taxable. If you work you may qualify for the earned income credit, which can give you a refund. The credit will not affect your eligibility for most public assistance programs.
- Drug Testing Law for Public Assistance in KentuckyThe Facebook posts about the drug testing law for public assistance in Kentucky has not been passed by the one house it has been submitted to. The passing of the law is a proposed bill waiting for a vote.
- Getting Public Assistance: A How to GuideAn overview of the various forms of public assistance or welfare and a step by step guide to obtaining them.
- Public Assistance vs. Gainful EmploymentPublic assistance is an all or nothing proposition. Many American women are forced to make a difficult choice between gainful employment and public assistance.
Random Mandatory Drug Testing for Welfare and Public Assistance RecipientsLegislators are debating HB 2275, a bill that would require mandatory, random drug testing for welfare, public assistance, food stamps and Medicaid recipients, and does HB 2275 have people up in arms. The bill has been called 'cruel' and 'inhumane'.- Drug Testing Welfare and Other Public Assistance RecipientsThere has not been much discussion of this lately, but there should be. Welfare and public benefits are not a right. They are a privilege. They are meant to help someone get back on their feet and not be a way of life.
- Octuplets Mom Receives Public Assistance; Questions of Fraud Are RaisedNadya Suleman, the 33 year old bankrupt mother who recently gave birth to octuplets is receiving public assistance.
Applying for Public Assistance ProgramsWhen you are down on your luck with no other resources available, you can apply for public assistance programs, which will give you a chance to get on your feet again.- Random Drug Testing for People on Public AssistanceKentucky Lawmakers are trying to pass Kentucky House Bill 208. What it is and what it will do.
Should Welfare or Public Assistance Recipients Be Drug Tested?This article discusses the pros and cons of testing welfare recipients for drug abuse.
FEMA Says No Public Funds to Lake Delhi, Maquoketa Valley School District AffectedThe Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has stated that Lake Delhi in North Eastern Iowa is not eligible for public assistance to rebuild the Lake Delhi Dam that crumbled in July.- Government Assistance Programs Should Require Drug TestsIf recipients of government assistance were treated in the same manner as wage-earners, it would reduce the incidence of drug and alcohol abuse, reduce tobacco use, AND better prepare assistance recipients for the challenge of improving their circumstances.
Find Assistance in North Texas for Electric BillsAs air conditioners work overtime, residents of the North Texas area struggle to keep up with their electric bills. Some assistance is available.- Drug Testing for Food Stamps and Public Aid AssistanceDiscussing the recent passing of laws in Florida and Kentucky to drug test applicants for food stamps and public aid.
- Disaster Assistance May Be Available to California NonprofitsWhen disaster strikes, FEMA, may be able to assist your nonprofit with disaster related assistance.
- Disaster Assistance May Be Available to Vermont NonprofitsWhen a disaster strikes, FEMA may be availiable to provide assistance to nonprofit organizations.
How to Get Heating Assistance for Your HomeA step by step guide to applying for heating assistance from your local, state or federal government.- Obama's Aunt Lived as Illegal Immigrant, Received Public AssistanceThe half-sister of Barack Obama's father lived in Boston in federally subsidized housing and received a disability check, even though she was here as an illegal immigrant.
- How Public Housing Has Taken Crime for the Inner Cities and Distributed it to the Suburbs Destroying Many Good AreasHere are some observations of the problems that occur often in public housing and the cycle that it leads to. Many recipients feel a sense of entitlement.
- Who Can Afford Public Education in America?Changes in economy, the role of educators, and family dynamics are a part of a vicious cycle affecting the quality of public education.
Senior Options for Housing and Medicaid Assistance for SeniorsSeniors have many options depending on their financial situation, type of need and where they choose to live. In many cases it may be an option to stay in their own homes with added assistance.
Should People on Goverment Assistance Be Drug Tested?Those recieving any type of goverment assistance should be drug tested or cut off from recieving government funds.- Pitfalls of American Public Welfare Reform Since 1988Pitfalls of public welfare reform in the United States since 1988 and its impacts on the implementing organizations and their public welfare workers.
- Should We Have a Public Health Care Option?What health care reform and a public coverage option mean to me.
- Sex Education in Public Schools: How Can We Be More Effective?Reviews abstinence only sex education versus comprehensive sex education programs in public schools.
- How to Get Government AssistanceWhat is government assistance? Does government assistance exist? If you need help and don't qualify for government assistance there might be local programs to help you.
The Effects of Public Housing in New York CityThe public housing advocates, activists and civic leaders sought the elimination of New York City's crumbling slums. They initially believed that public housing would improve the housing stock of the area and invigorate New York City's social structure, but did it?- Welfare and TANF AssistanceThe goal is to provide a helping hand to those who have experienced life altering hardships. Is the system currently in place helping or hindering those who need the assistance.
- Missouri Desperately Asks President Bush for Flood Disaster AssistanceThe Governor of Missouri is pleading with President Bush to get the state flood disaster assistance from severe flooding from August.
Free Legal Aid and Assistance Benefit Residents of Texas - Seniors, Low-Income, Illegals, Women, and MoreResidents of Texas seeking legal assistance can first turn to a number of free resouces. A variety of agencies provide free advice and free representation is available to low-income individuals.
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