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May is Community Action Month, and Minnesota agencies that help address poverty say demand for services isnt going away. To help clients thrive, theyre adding some new parts to their revenue engines. Community Action Agencies create and help carry out programs that assist struggling households in accessing aid such as energy bill relief, tax preparation and job training. ...

May is Community Action Month, and in North Dakota, groups trying to help households escape poverty are gathering feedback on which obstacles are the biggest. It coincides with potential legislative efforts to study housing barriers. Census data show that in 2021, more than 11% of North Dakotans were living in poverty. ...

With the federal government in the process of sunsetting the state of emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, dusk is also coming for the state of North

The purpose of the state's COVID-19 rent relief program was to stop a landslide of evictions. But some people are still waiting on the funding to come through after being approved for the program.

The Metro Action Commission now has more emergency funding available to help people in need.

Last week the Metro Action Commission announced it had run out of money to help people with emergency rent assistance, but now it says it has found a way to keep helping people.

When does public assistance become private humiliation?

When does public assistance become private humiliation?

When does public assistance become private humiliation?

The U.S. is seeing record numbers of housing-discrimination complaints filed by consumers, and North Dakota is among the states where calls for help have gone up significantly. The National Fair Housing Alliance said for 2021, the U.S. ...