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As the legislative session came to a close, lawmakers chose not to expand a program aimed at helping the state’s most impoverished families. Policy groups…

The Senate appropriations committee revived a plan to gradually increase the number of low-income families eligible for financial assistance. It was the…

A bill that would gradually expand assistance for impoverished Hoosiers with children easily passed a committee vote Monday with only two senators…

Some advocates are pushing Indiana’s legislature to increase eligibility and grant amounts, for lower-income families seeking temporary cash assistance.…