GRAND RAPIDS, MI — Michigan officials say $30 million in funding for workforce development is necessary in the state’s next ...

New work requirements for food stamps affect veterans, homeless people and "able-bodied adults without dependents." Here's what to know.

Being stuck in a bureaucratic morass is frustrating and time-consuming; known as administrative burden, this phenomenon is ...

22 states have enacted, or have plans, to keep SNAP users from purchasing “junk foods” such as soda and candy.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri lawmakers are considering a bill that would require stricter proof of U.S. citizenship to receive food stamps and healthcare benefits in the state. Missouri State Sen.

Amid funding constraints, evidence-based, child-focused interventions to address clinical and social needs can be leveraged ...

While the news cycle has shifted, welfare fraud isn’t going anywhere, and neither is the pain it will cause taxpayers.

Senate President Pro Tempore Lonnie Paxton blocks Trump-backed bills over concerns they’d deter aid for U.S.-born children of ...

About 10 percent of county social services positions dedicated to Medicaid are currently vacant, even as recertification work will double.

As states enact stricter work requirements for the federal food stamp program, a new analysis suggests those requirements won ...

New research by Brookings has found that giving people clear information about the public assistance application process and helping them apply can significantly increase the number who apply, as well ...