Trump administration freezes $8M in family planning health care grants for low-income Tennesseans • Tennessee Lookout

The Trump administration suddenly suspended an estimated $8 million federal grant on Monday that provides family planning, cancer screening and preventive care to low-income Tennessee. Since the second half of 2023, more than 30,000 Tennessees have access to healthcare through affected organizations. Planned Parenthood has announced that nine of its affiliates, including affiliates that fund […]
Federal freeze includes $156M solar power program for low-income Tennessee households • Tennessee Lookout

Funding for Tennessee, Tennessee’s $156 million program is aimed at reducing energy costs for low-income households through the installation of solar panels. Tennessee is one of 49 states selected to win the award through $7 billion Solar for all programs. Former President Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act approved the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to […]
Theatrikos Comedy to Support Education, Low-Income Homes

“Habitat for Humanity and Rotary both do great work in Flagstaff, across the country and around the world.” An important theater date is approaching in Flagstaff. On Thursday night, March 28, theatergoers will have the opportunity to enjoy what is being called a “hilarious divine farce” while benefiting two local nonprofit organizations: the Rotary Club […]
Biden Admin Classifies Martha’s Vineyard, Elite Locales As ‘Low-Income’ To Push EV Charger Subsidies

The Biden administration has classified some of the nation's most elite and upscale neighborhoods as “low-income” areas, making them eligible for electric vehicle (EV) charger subsidy programs. The administration's EV charger tax credit program, made possible by President Joe Biden's signature climate bill, the Inflation Control Act (IRA), specifically: design Directing subsidies to “low-income” or […]
Low-income tenants lack options as old mobile home parks are razed

phoenix – Alondra Luis Vazquez and her husband have lived comfortably at Periwinkle Mobile Home Park for 10 years, owning a mobile home in a city with skyrocketing rents and spending about $450 a month on the lot. I felt lucky that I was paying. But now they and dozens of other families have until […]
There’s a plan to make e-bikes more affordable for low-income Californians. Here’s what to expect

Good morning and welcome to Essential California Newsletter. this is Tuesday, February 1st. This morning I decided to walk in for coffee and a light breakfast before work. I usually make this trip of less than half a mile to him once or twice a week, but most of the time in the car. This […]