Sentences with phrase «other public assistance»

An investigation found multiple instances of people fraudulently receiving housing and other public assistance benefits.

Bharara charged that Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has long advocated.

The bill also includes a two - year extension of Express Lane Eligibility (ELE), which allows states to use eligibility findings of other public assistance programs (e.g., Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP) to determine Medicaid and CHIP eligibility for children, simplifying the process for families who would otherwise have to provide the same information to multiple agencies.

Cuomo, in calling for the establishment of the fast - food wage board and more recently an increase in the state minimum wage, decried the reliance on food stamps and other public assistance by low - wage workers.

But it clear that civil legal difficulties can quickly fester into problems in finding and holding onto jobs and caring for children and families, trapping families in poverty and forcing them to seek other public assistance.

This may include income from bartering, canceled debts, life insurance proceeds, survivor benefits, recoveries, welfare, and other public assistance benefits.

In one arrangement, Bharara alleges Kelly channeled several hundred thousand dollars to Percoco and his wife in exchange for help building a power plant in upstate New York, and for other public assistance the company never received — including a guarantee the state would find a buyer for energy from the facility, and the closure of the controversial Indian Point nuclear plant in Westchester, which the governor has advocated for.

Along with the Kansas Health Insurance Association, the state's high risk pool, and other public assistance programs, the vast majority of residents have access to health insurance, despite few individual market guarantees.

At a subsequent rally, he said the state is subsidizing big fast food restaurants like McDonald's to the tune of $ 700 million a year — in part by providing health care coverage and other public assistance to its workers — and called for New York to get out of the «hamburger business.»

«Despite their vital work, many home care workers are forced to rely on food stamps and other public assistance to survive and care for their own children.

Bourguignon, a recipient of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program) and other public assistance, falsely reported that she was unemployed, when she was, in fact, working for Creston Electronics of Bergen County, New Jersey, the charges say.

Bourguignon, a recipient of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program) and other public assistance, falsely reported that -LSB-...]