The Continuum of Care (CoC) program is a vital effort to tackle homelessness by bringing together different organizations. It provides a wide range of support, not just in terms of housing, but also in areas like health care and job training. Understanding that homelessness involves...

When life gets tough, it’s important to know where you can find help. Federal assistance programs are there to give a hand to those who need it, in many different ways. Whether it’s getting food on the table through programs like SNAP and TEFAP, or...

Foreclosed homes are properties that have been taken over by banks or lenders because their owners couldn’t pay the mortgage. This situation creates opportunities for people to buy homes at lower prices, but it’s not always simple. There are different types of foreclosed properties, each...

Support comes in many different forms and for those who face financial challenges, Supplemental Security Income (SSI) stands out as a beacon of hope. However, understanding and accessing SSI can seem overwhelming, especially when dealing with eligibility requirements and application procedures. The good news is,...

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that vital communication services like phone and internet are accessible to everyone. Recognizing that these services are essential, not just luxuries, the FCC has developed several programs to help people, especially those with financial...