assistance
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Dozens of people were convicted in connection with a sprawling, $250-million children’s food assistance scheme that predated this administration, though more charges have been announced in recent months.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026
A reader is worried that her aging father-in-law, who sold his house to pay off a daughter’s $50,000 debt, will run out of money and need financial assistance himself.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 23, 2026
Pentagon press secretary Kingsley Wilson said that the Defense Department conducts “extensive due diligence” before extending capital assistance.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026
North Wales Fire and Rescue Service is applying to the Welsh government's emergency assistance scheme to cover the additional £500,000 the wildfires this summer cost.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
“There is a definite agitating element” in antipoverty agencies in Durham, Galifianakis insinuated, and asked the FBI’s assistance in uncovering the “troublemakers.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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