SSI is a federal welfare program that really has nothing to do with Social Security, other than the fact that it is managed by the Social Security Administration. Juanmonino / Getty Images I can tell ...

Federal cash programs for child care and early learning are a lifeline for low-income parents, student families, and seasonal ...

With federal investigations in Minnesota exposing large-scale fraud in child nutrition and Medicaid-related programs, Washington Congressman Michael Baumgartner, a Republican, on Thursday sent a ...

Jury selection is set to begin this week in Mississippi’s high-profile welfare fraud trial, as the state’s top auditor warns it is "incredibly easy" to take advantage of the system. "I testified ...

Abbott volunteered the Texas Housing Department to participate in a HUD pilot program launched by Secretary Scott Turner to ...

Senate Republicans have introduced a bill that aims to target fraud and abuse in Indiana’s welfare programs. Some of it puts ...