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SNAP

How the COVID Relief Bill affects SNAP, unemployment, economic impact payments, and housing

December 28th, 2020
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Propel tips: DIY beauty! 💁🏿‍♀️💁🏽‍♀️💁🏻‍♀️

September 25th, 2020
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Propel Tip from Knorr®: easy, nutritious, affordable meals for your family

July 1st, 2020
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Propel + GiveDirectly Project100 Partnership Q&A (2020)

Updated November 21st, 2024
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Income

Your Covid-19 economic impact payment: Q+A

March 25th, 2020
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Propel Tips: how to stretch your veggies

February 12th, 2020
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SNAP

Changes to SNAP (food stamp) work requirements

February 10th, 2020
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Propel Tips: bulk-buying and milk-freezing

January 24th, 2020
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Propel Tips: DIY skincare

January 7th, 2020
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Bills

How to get heating assistance in North Carolina (LIEAP)

January 6th, 2020
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Propel Tips: how to save money by meal planning

November 1st, 2019
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SNAP

Getting replacement food stamps during California's power outages (November, 2019)

October 25th, 2019
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Free/low-cost

Propel Tips: family meals for under $10 in 10 minutes

September 19th, 2019
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SNAP

Food stamp scam in North Dakota (September, 2019)

September 19th, 2019
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SNAP

North Carolina food stamps released early ahead of Hurricane Dorian (2019)

September 8th, 2019
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SNAP

Florida food stamps released early ahead of Hurricane Dorian (September, 2019)

September 3rd, 2019
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