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A national survey finds LGBTQ Midwesterners and their families are more likely to receive public assistance than non-LGBTQ people.Caitlin Rooney, a…

The Trump administration has proposed changing food stamp rules to require able-bodied adults without children to work 20 hours or more a week or lose benefits.

Just off the main drag in Nelsonville sits the food pantry, and volunteers are loading up boxes with staples for a noon rush.“We have the cereal, and we…

SNAP recipients who were told they wouldn't receive benefits until next month will get a portion of their March allotment earlier than expected.Hamilton…

A new report by a coalition of social service groups says state leaders need to invest more in families, seniors and low-income residents when they…

Ohioans who had their driver's license suspended for certain violations may be able to have their license reinstatement fee waived or reduced under a new…

Food assistance in the form of SNAP benefits came early this month owing to the shutdown. But in Pennsylvania, recipients are spending the benefits quickly, and there may be no new funds for February.

Ohio beneficiaries of SNAP, the federal food assistance program, will see more money turn up on their cards before the end of the month.Because of the…

People who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance or SNAP benefits will be getting February benefits early due to the government shutdown. The United...

The federal government has been partially shut down for almost a week, but not all agencies and services in Ohio are equally affected. Eligible households will still receive cash and food benefits for January, a spokeswoman for the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services said. The department administers both federal programs, known as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program.