Low Income News Monitoring

Private Donors Help Low-Income Kids Stay In Schools Of Their Choice

South Carolina State Capitol Building, downtown Columbiagetty The South Carolina Supreme Court issued a decision last September to strike down the state’s Education Scholarship Trust Fund (ESTF), upending a new education savings account (ESA)-style program …

UAE authority revamps schools to prevent closure, funds tuition fees for low-income students

The Authority of Social Contribution – Ma’an revealed how the community came together to help renovate Pakistani and Bangladeshi community schools, preventing their closure. The authority also funded tuition fees for low-income students at Abu Dhabi …

US Dept. of Ed cuts could impact special education, low-income students in Chicago

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The U.S. Department of Education let go of about 1,300 employees, which is nearly half of its workforce. Besides college loans, the department distributes funding for low income and rural school districts as well as aid for special …

BDO backs UK exemption for low-income traders from self-assessment filing

Global accounting network BDO has welcomed the UK Government’s decision to exempt individuals with low trading incomes from the self-assessment tax filing requirement. The government has relieved 300,000 low-income traders from filing self-assessment tax …

Needs of low-income households must be addressed as part of electricity grid expansion – report

Berlin-based think tank Zukunft KlimaSozial has called for alternative methods to finance electricity grid expansion in Germany. The current financing of electricity grid expansion via grid fees places a disproportionate burden on low-income households, …

Temple joins national university group trying to graduate more students from low-income families

Temple University has joined a national organization of public universities aimed at finding innovations to improve learning and increase college attendance, retention and graduation rates ― especially for low income students ― then scaling those …

Trump cuts environment program for low-income, minority communities

President Donald Trump's administration is set to eliminate environmental justice offices that address pollution in low-income and minority communities across the United States, such as Louisiana's "Cancer Alley." The move, which will …

OPINION: The politics of school lunch: Trump’s budget bill puts low-income students at risk

Editor's note: All opinions, columns and letters reflect the views of the individual writer and not necessarily those of the IDS or its staffers.  The U.S. House of Representatives approved the budget resolution known as H.Con.Res.14 on Feb. 25 that …

Lawmakers consider program to help low-income seniors navigate health insurance

Kūpuna with lower incomes may not realize that they can qualify for both Medicaid and Medicare, because it can be difficult to navigate through the application process. That’s why the state Department of Health’s Executive Office on Aging wants to set up …

New procurement rules hurt low-income workers – NZCTU

New draft government procurement guidelines will remove living wage protections for thousands of low-paid workers in Aotearoa New Zealand, said NZCTU Te Kauae Kaimahi President Richard Wagstaff. “The Minister of Finance Nicola Willis has proposed a new …

Who is an ALICE? Knoxville group helping businesses support low-income employees

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (WVLT) - While almost half of Knox County is struggling to make ends meet, area businesses now have a way to help, while also helping the businesses themselves. ALICE stands for Asset-Limited, Income Constrained and Employed. It accounts …

Washington low-income senior couple worry that DOGE’s cut of $1 billion housing renovation program means their building ...

General : Great Eastern Takaful Supports Low-income Students With School Supplies

KUALA LUMPUR, March 12 (Bernama) -- Great Eastern Takaful Berhad (GETB) marked the start of the new school term by organising the GET Back to School Programme 2025 at Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Setiawangsa here, providing support to 100 students from low- …

For the first time, Georgia budget proposes spending more on students from low-income backgrounds

ATLANTA — Georgia could allocate extra money to educate poor public school students for the first time under a House budget approved on an 171-4 vote Tuesday. However, the $28 million proposed is far less than what advocates argue is necessary. House Bill …

Expanded sleep apnea program to benefit low-income Islanders

CANADA, March 11 - The provincial government is providing funding to LungNSPEI to upgrade equipment and expand its Sleep Apnea Refurbishment Program to help low-income Islanders with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease ( …

Texas school choice debate enters around low-income students, those with disabilities

For the first time this session, a Texas House Committee discussed a bill that would spend $1 billion in taxpayer money to send students to private school.  At the Texas Capitol, about 325 people registered to speak about House Bill 3, which would set up …

New Procurement Rules Hurt Low-income Workers

Press Release – NZCTU The Minister of Finance Nicola Willis has proposed a new rule saying that the Living Wage no longer needs to be paid in cleaning, catering, and security guard services that are procured by government. These workers now face the …

Florida’s sugarcane burns funnel pollution into low-income communities

Thick smoke and ash from sugarcane field burns in south Florida expose predominantly Black and low-income residents to dangerous air pollution, while state regulations shield wealthier coastal areas from its effects. Amy Green reports for Inside Climate …

Trump freezes $1 billion in food aid given to local schools and food banks to help low-income families

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Pinpoint Management Launches “AI-Driven Leadership: The Next Era Series” to Transform Business Growth

New Webinar Series Equips Leaders with AI-Powered Strategies to Scale, Innovate, and Empower Their Teams SALT LAKE CITY, UT, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Pinpoint Management, a leader in business consulting and operational …

Enkopa Lab Japan Launches To Empower Japanese Firms Entering African Markets

Enkopa Lab Japan, a boutique advisory firm, has been launched in Tokyo by the San Francisco based management consultancy firm Laurendeau & Associates. TOKYO, JAPAN, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Enkopa Lab Japan, a boutique advisory …

MCA Justice Hits Major Milestone: 1,000+ Businesses Freed from Predatory MCA Payments

MANHATTAN, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- MCA Justice, a leading firm in MCA debt relief, proudly announces a major milestone: successfully assisting over 1,000 businesses in reducing high-interest Merchant Cash Advance ( …

Inertia Resources, Inc. Expands Energy Management Services in Houston, Appoints Rick Douglas as Regional Director

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Inertia Resources, Inc., one of the fastest-growing energy brokerage firms in the United States, is expanding its presence in Houston and Southern Texas communities, bringing …

SPECTRAFORCE Named One of SIA’s 2025 Best Staffing Firms to Work For

Minority-owned staffing firm builds excellent relationship-driven culture. RALEIGH, NC, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SPECTRAFORCE, an innovative workforce solutions firm, is proud to announce that it has been recognized as …

Sókn Engineering Looking to Expand its Board of Directors to Drive the Future of AI-Powered Commodities Trading

WHITEFISH, MT, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sókn Engineering, a trailblazing software company transforming commodities trading through advanced predictive analytics, is seeking to strengthen its Board of Directors with the …

KEY Difference is Turning Blockchain into Real-World Solutions with its Latest Investments

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- KEY Difference, a global leader in Web3 growth and strategic ecosystem development, is at the forefront of supporting founders who bridge blockchain with real-world impact. While …

7 Digit Dental Marketing Delivers $2.5 Million Boost in New Dental Patient Revenue

7 Digit Dental Marketing 370% boost in patient inquiry calls, 360% surge in organic production, 735% increase in organic website traffic, $2.5 million increase. NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- 7 Digit Dental …

Refund/Policy Abuse Remains the Top Fraud Threat, While Real-Time Payment Fraud Surges to Second Place

Refund/Policy Abuse remains the top fraud threat, while Real-Time Payment Fraud surges to second place in MRC’s 2025 Global eCommerce Payments and Fraud Report. REDMOND, WA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Merchant …

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. HOUSTON , TX, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

Partner Real Estate Appoints Louis Ding as Regional Vice President, Strengthening Industrial and Logistics Market

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Partner Real Estate has announced the appointment of Louis Ding as Regional Vice President, reinforcing its leadership in the competitive Los Angeles industrial and logistics …

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes. …

Celiveo Unveils 'The Ultimate Guide to Microsoft Universal Print' for Enterprise Clients

Celiveo release "The Ultimate Guide to Microsoft Universal Print," a resource empowering clients with in-depth insights into Microsoft’s cloud print solution. MERIDIAN, ID, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Celiveo, a …

Palisade Capital Management, LP Renews Lease at One Bridge Plaza in Fort Lee, NJ

FORT LEE, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Palisade Capital Management, LP, a registered investment adviser with approximately $4 billion of assets under management, is pleased to announce the renewal of its lease at One …

Pioneers of the Middle East: Groundbreaking Business Documentary Series to be published on AlJazeera.com

DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acumen International Media begins a new initiative, Pioneers of the Middle East, which is an in-depth exploration of the region's influence on global business and international …

BetterLifeQuotes.com Provides Free Access to an Online Life Insurance Marketplace With Instant Quotes & No Medical Exams

BetterLifeQuotes.com is the leading life insurance marketplace offering instant, no-medical-exam policies from 30+ top-rated providers—100% free and private. MIAMI, FL, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BetterLifeQuotes.com: …

Stewardship of History: Rare Homeownership Offering comes with a Piece of Newark's Past in Forest Hill District

Original 1920s Colonial-Revival Home was center of Diplomacy & Education in Mid-20th Century NEWARK, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The adage “with great power comes great responsibility” takes on profound …

Takaful Insurance Market Set to Generate $97.17 Billion by 2030 | Industry Trends, Growth & Forecast

Takaful Insurance Market Set to Generate $97.17 Billion by 2030 | Industry Trends, Growth & Forecast NEW CASTLE, DE, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to the report published by Allied Market Research, the global takaful …

BIOMED EXPO LOS ANGELES 2025

BIOMED EXPO LOS ANGELES 2025 BIOHACKING EXPO/ CONFERENCE IN HEALTH, SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY APRIL 4-6, 2025, Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BIOMED EXPO LOS ANGELES …

BOOM Hits $2B AUM, Reinvests Surging Profits to Expand into Digital Assets

HONG KONG, March 12, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BOOM, Hong Kong’s leading online investing service for high-net-worth individuals, has surpassed $2 billion in assets under management (AUM) and is on track to generate over 200% growth in profits …