A west London council is concerned changes to funding allocation will not recognise the impact of housing costs.

The students served by Job Corps embody values that we as Americans hold dear: hard work, perseverance and community.

Children from Ireland’s better-off families are “sailing away from the have-nots”, the State’s Children’s Ombudsman has ...

Five of America’s top philanthropists are teaming up for a new venture aimed at helping low-income Americans rise from ...

The federal government has just released new poverty guidelines that could affect millions of Americans' access to benefits.

The way handouts are managed also appears to have hurt education. Research by Susan Parker of the University of Maryland and ...

South Africans were motivated and inspired by a woman who experienced extreme poverty recently bought a R12.5 million ...

Afghans being forced out of Iran are grappling with an uncertain future in Afghanistan, where widespread poverty and severe restrictions on women and girls await.

Today, the Indiana Community Action Poverty Institute has announced two virtual “Medical Debt Know Your Rights” training ...

It means that the nay-sayers are right. The government does lie. Not necessarily because it wants to, but because its figures ...

Howard County is experiencing a housing crisis, and threats to HUD programs could most endanger those with the lowest incomes ...