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Tag Archives: food stamps
DCF warns about public assistance fraud
By Lucas Dolengowski on February 25th, 2013 | Last updated: February 25, 2013 at 5:33 pm
Paid advertisement websites are asking for personal information to help people apply for public assistance benefits. However, The Department of Children and families said applying is free, and the websites could be a scam to acquire personal information.
Florida religious leaders oppose proposal to cut food aid
By Cassandra Feyerabend on September 18th, 2012 | Last updated: March 30, 2013 at 2:05 pm
A farm bill being discussed in Congress that could cut back on food aid has led to a growing movement by Florida religious leaders and other activists to incite opposition to the bill that could potentially cut billions of dollars in food assistance funding, according to the Palm Beach Post.
