LAWRENCE — Anti-poverty advocates and a Democratic congresswoman on Thursday accused the Trump administration of “doubling down” on spending cuts that could harm the state’s lowest-income residents.

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services is seen in Washington, April 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana, File) President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal includes the total elimination ...

Anti-poverty advocates and a Democratic congresswoman on Thursday accused the Trump administration of "doubling down" on spending cuts that could harm the state's lowest-income residents. As President ...

Sen. Elizabeth Warren is leading the state's congressional delegation in criticizing the Trump administration over its plans ...

Federal budget reductions, especially in human services, has been well publicized. Maui Economic Opportunity, Maui County’s Community Action Agency fighting poverty in our communities, has not been ...

EL PASO COUNTY — The El Paso County Department of Human Services (DHS) is actively accepting applications from community organizations to receive funding through the Community Services Block Grant.

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The Town of Chapel Hill is now taking applications for the 2024-25 Community Development Block Grant program. The national program intends to develop communities by providing housing and economic ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. GOLETA, CA, April 4, 2025 – The City of Goleta looks forward to helping those in need in our community using funds from the ...

President Donald Trump’s 2026 budget proposal includes the total elimination of the Community Services Block Grant, a little-known but vitally important source of funding aimed at reducing poverty for ...