CLS Files Lawsuit Challenging Unconstitutional General Assistance Cuts
This afternoon, Community Legal Services (CLS) and Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of almost 12,000 low-income…
This afternoon, Community Legal Services (CLS) and Disability Rights Pennsylvania (DRP) filed a class action lawsuit on behalf of almost 12,000 low-income…
Families Should Be Able to Take a Raise, Work More Hours, or Save for a Rainy Day Without Risking Losing their…
Today we observe the passage of “welfare reform” on August 22, 1996, which “ended welfare as we know it” and…
Learn how to apply for SSI and appeal if your application is denied. In 11 languages. English Should I Apply…
NEW: Everything you need to know about this harmful proposed rule The Social Security Administration just announced that it wants…
Good news: a court has put a halt to the ABAWDs rule change. The rule will not be going into…
The Social Security Administration (SSA) has published a new rule that could cause immigrants and limited English proficient people with…
A court order has delayed the start of a new rule for food stamps that would have left thousands without…
YOU MAY BE ELIGIBLE FOR FOOD STAMPS (SNAP), MEDICAID (MA), CASH ASSISTANCE (TANF) OR HEATING BILL ASSISTANCE (LIHEAP). If you…
Tests for the Coronavirus are covered by medical assistance (Medicaid). The County Assistance Office is closed to the public, but…
Coronavirus affects us all. We all need to be able to get care so that we, our families, and our…
Many immigrants can get Medical Assistance for coronavirus treatment. For more information about how to apply for and use Medical…
Following a few days of national outcry, the IRS reversed course on Wednesday, April 1, 2020, and announced that Social…
The COVID-19 pandemic has upended the U.S. workforce, leading to record levels of unemployment. While some people will return to…
Pennsylvania County Assistance Offices may be able to give families some money to get by while they can’t work because…
Deadline Extended to July 12! Starting May 11, 2020, the Department of Human Services will accept applications for its new…