Government Benefits Update: 8/15/2025

Latest government benefits, application deadlines, and assistance programs. Check daily for new opportunities.

**8/15/2025 Benefits & Assistance Update** New government assistance programs and deadlines: **Recently Added Programs:** • Utility assistance: Up to $1,200 per household • Food assistance expansions in 12 states • Housing voucher waitlists opening this month **Application Deadlines This Week:** • SNAP benefits: Apply by Friday for next month • LIHEAP energy assistance: Deadline extended • Emergency rental assistance: Still accepting **Quick Eligibility Check:** • Household income under 150% poverty level • Unexpected job loss or income reduction • Medical expenses over 10% of income **How to Apply:** 1. Visit local benefits office 2. Gather required documents 3. Submit application before deadlines Check back daily for new program announcements and deadline updates.