Finding low-cost internet is becoming increasingly more difficult with rising prices and decreased support for low-income families. The Affordable Connectivity Program was shuttered in June 2024, ...

Lifeline, Inc. officials recently announced that the agency’s Home Energy Assistance Program — which began on Nov. 1 and ran through March 31 — once again served a high number of low-income households ...

It's often been said that almost everyone has a smartphone. Unfortunately, not everyone has the financial resources to use it. Assurance Wireless, a federal lifeline assistance program for wireless ...

Editor’s note: Federal Fallout is a Tribune-Democrat news series addressing the potential local impact of funding cuts. JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Lisa Golden has used the Low Income Home Energy Assistance ...

Healthcare benefit services provider Medagate announced a partnership this week with ReadyWireless to offer free mobile phones to Medicaid members on its OTCMedicaid card platform. Medagate offers ...

Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds has confirmed the state will rejoin the federal SUN Bucks food assistance program (also known as ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier this month signed a bill that ensures undocumented California residents can access a state program that provides discounted home and cell phone services — and protects their ...