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.

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 ...

Advocates for rural and low-income families in Maine say a critical source of federal funding is at risk. The Trump ...

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 ...

In 1998, when Bethlehem’s future was anything but certain, community leaders in south Bethlehem worked with the leadership of Community Action Lehigh Valley and the city to create a nonprofit that ...

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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 ...

Weld County will have more than $1 million to spend on improving low- to moderate-income areas after the Community Development Block Grant program was awarded a national grant earlier this month. The ...

BENTONVILLE -- The city is changing the way it allocates federal Community Development Block Grant money after it determined a homeownership assistance program was unfeasible with rising home prices.

The city of San Bernardino is seeking applicants for 2026-27 grant programs that address affordable housing and ...

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 ...