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Everything You Need To Know About Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

SNAP provides nutritional assistance to low-income individuals and families. The program helps people buy food by providing monthly benefits used at participating stores. The following i...

7 Tips to Improve Your Chances of Finding a Job after Losing One

Although the average job searching period is between three to six months, you are likely to feel disappointed when you take a more extended period when looking for a job. The good thing is that there are tip...

​​​​​​​Inequality in Food Stamps for Kids: A State-by-State Breakdown

Low-income children across the United States will be receiving increased assistance with food stamps this summer. However, a closer look reveals a disheartening reality — not all sta...

USDA Grants Funding for Rural Food Support Before Thanksgiving

As we approach the Thanksgiving holiday, many families look forward to a bountiful meal. However, not everyone has enough food on their table. Luckily, help is on the way for those in need in more rural and less...

7 Advantages of Having a College Degree

Is College Worth It? 7 Reasons You Should Take The Plunge Pursuing a college education is such a crucial life goal that it has taken center stage in the “American Dream.” Attend college, secure a career, purchase a ho...

Protecting Your EBT Benefits: Strategies to Prevent Theft and Keep Your Information Safe

Thieves stealing SNAP benefits in California has become a big problem. People getting these benefits, also known as EBT benefits, need to be careful to keep their information safe from ...

Everything You Need to Know about the Child and Adult Food Program (CACFP)

One of the bigger expenses for care centers for children and adults involves providing nutritious meals, but one federal program can help deflect part of that cost. The Child and Adult Care Food Prog...

Understanding SNAP Benefits for Non-US Citizens

Established in 1939, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the federal Food Stamp Program, has evolved into the foremost nutritional aid program in the U.S. As of April 2023, over 21.5 million...

Free Phone Service Through Lifeline Program

Cell phones are a necessity. Living without a cell phone is not only inconvenient, but it can also be dangerous. Criminal activity is going on everywhere, so you need a cell phone to keep yourself and loved ones safe. Unfortunately,...