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West Virginia Simplifies Back-to-School Support, Auto-Enrolling 54,000 Kids for Clothing Allowances

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Tens of thousands of low-income families in West Virginia received a $200 stipend per child to help cover the cost of school clothes. In a helpful new update to the program, eligible families who had not yet applied were automatically enrolled so no child missed out on the support.
Tens of thousands of low-income families in West Virginia received a $200 stipend per child to help cover the cost of school clothes. In a helpful new update to the program, eligible families who had not yet applied were automatically enrolled so no child missed out on the support.