There are number of single parents are increasing in the US and other countries rapidly in all over the world. The life of Single parent is not easy to have child with them. Single parents in the United States is increasing, it has become more common since the second half of the 20th century. There are many problems they have to face. Single parenting is very tough work and many responsibilities are there to live with their child.
GOVERNMENT GRANTS FOR SINGLE PARENTS IN THE US
Financial Aid for single parents
In United States, There are many grants and financial aid opportunities for single parents. They provide scholarships and financial aid for various things like education, day care, billing, home, etc. For that you have to show your eligibility for single parents.
- TANF(Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program)
- Local State Government Grants
- Women, infant & children’s program(WIC)
TANF(Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program)
The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program gives you temporary financial help for pregnant women. They also provides help to families with one or more dependent children. TANF provides grant assistance to help pay for food, shelter, utilities, and expenses other than medical.
Local State Government Grants
The federal government distributes grants to state and local governments for several purposes. And after that the local government gives grants to all.
Women, infant & children’s program(WIC)
There are many benefits from this WIC program for single mothers as follows:
- Supplemental nutritious foods
- Nutrition education and counseling at WIC clinics
- Screening and referrals to other health, welfare and social services
Eligibility
To eligible for that single parents grants, you first of all must be divorced and parenting your child, or if you are disabled single parents.
GOVERNMENT GRANTS FOR SINGLE PARENTS IN THE US
There are many more grants in the United States by the US Government as follow:
Nutritional Science
Educational Grants
Child Care
The TANF Program
Housing Assistance
Lifeline Program
WIC
Medicaid
Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
Head Start
Scholarships
American Legion Family Emergency Grants
CORE Grant
EITC Grants For Single Moms
National School Lunch Program
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