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Get the Financial Boost You Need: How to Apply for Personal Grants
You may be eligible for a personal grant if you're struggling to cover expenses like medical bills, educational costs, or housing repairs. Numerous organizations and government programs provide grants ...
Don’t Forget: Your December SSI Payment is on November 29
If you’ve noticed unusual timing with your SSI payments this year, you’re not alone! The Social Security Administration (SSA) adjusts payment schedules when the first of the month falls on a weekend or...
HHS Expands Access to Affordable Health Insurance Through Hardship Exemptions
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued new hardship exemption guidance that expands access to affordable catastrophic health insurance plans. This change helps American...
California Retrofit Grants to Safeguard Your Home for the Next Earthquake
The Federal Emergency Management Agency 'FEMA' has provided the State of California a massive grant in the amount of $20 million. This is primarily for its Brace and Bolt program, otherwise ca...
Office of Management and Budget Relaxes Some Federal Requirements for Grantees in Response to COVID-19
In an attempt to ease the burden on recipients of federal grants that has resulted from the coronavirus, the Office of Management and Budget issued a memorandum on March 1...
Alabama Distributes Federal Grant Funds for Domestic Violence Victims
On December 25, Alabama officials from Governor Kay Ivey's office shared news that the state will distribute $220,000 in federal grants to help victims of domestic violence in Alabama. The grant funds will...
Individual Grant Funding: What You Should Know Before Applying for One
Personal grants are financial aids provided to people or households for particular needs. The government or non-profit organizations give them to people going through financial struggles. The good thing a...
Social Security & SSI for May 2025: Here's Your Payment Schedule for these Benefits
If you receive Social Security or Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits, it's important to know exactly when your payments are scheduled to arrive. Here’s the complete break...
McHenry County Businesses to Receive Emergency Grants
When people hear news about the state of Illinois and how they're doing with the novel coronavirus outbreak, 9 of 10 stories are usually about Chicago. Though the entire state is suffering due to the pandemic, like...