On any given night, thousands of people sleep on the streets in Portland, Oregon. They seek shelter in tents, bushes and ...

Energy efficiency becomes more important as prices rise because it is “one of the only direct levers” a household has to ...

Lawmakers are trying to enact sweeping changes to a fund that provides free legal help to people who otherwise can't afford ...

San Antonio is extending its low-income e-bike rebate program with $181K in new DOE funding. Applications open July 14 for ...

A childcare subsidy program, Child Care Cred, unites the state, employee and employer together to share childcare costs.

Washington is increasingly tapping a hidden “piggy bank” to fund its growing healthcare commitments. Proponents of this ...

A new solar installation on Martha’s Vineyard is set to lower utility costs for hundreds of low-income, year-round residents on the island best known as an upscale vacation destination. The project ...

Localities say the policy change feels like "mixed messaging" amid a broader federal effort to increase affordable housing.

Applications for the 2026 Summer Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program are now open. Here's what to know.

Florida's school choice program has dramatically expanded since 1999. kali9/E+ via The Florida Department of Education ...

The SEPTA program allows income-eligible users to ride buses, subways, trolleys, and regional rail lines for free. Local ...