SSA walked back a separate memo that directed field offices to only schedule initial claims over the phone, and to limit ...

To ensure that social welfare services are delivered responsibly and in accordance with national standards, the Department of ...

Officials within the administration of Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz enabled some of the state’s now estimated $9 billion in taxpayeer-funded social services fraud by suppressing some ...

Federal investigation reveals Somalia's U.N. ambassador connected to Cincinnati health agency with fraud conviction. HHS ...

The Trump administration is slashing $10 billion in funds for social services and child care in five Democratic-led states, a Health and Human Services official confirmed to CNN, with the agency ...

In October, the average wait time to get a simple question answered by the Department of Social Services in Connecticut was ...

DSS launched a new phone system meant to reduce wait times. Results are good so far, but some want quality assurances ...

The Social Development Commission spent 2025 trying to restore services and funding in the face of legal challenges, board friction and government audits and reviews.

Social service agencies say while they have seen an uptick in seniors living alone, many are doing so by choice, preferring to live independently. Agencies are now looking at how to better match them ...

After 15 years on the job, a New York City social service worker found himself lugging his laptop to choir practice at night, forced to work overtime for the first time in his career. The staffer was ...

Democratic U.S. Senator Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts has issued a warning over Social Security Administration (SSA) efforts to reduce field office visits in 2026. The SSA has said it aims to ...

A self-described “social justice attorney” who served as former Mayor Bill de Blasio’s homeless services boss is a contender to be the city’s top lawyer in Zohran Mamdani’s administration, The Post ...