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mwmisses4289

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8. I think it depends on the state.

Reply to DFW (Reply #5)

Sat Jun 28, 2025, 04:54 PM

Jun 2025

Income, of course, is one. How many people in the household, how old they are (if I recall, those with kids 5 and younger get a bit more per month), tangible assets, how many hours someone is working, how much rent/mortgage is....lots of ridiculous hoops to go through just to prove you need the help.

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