assistance
Example Sentences
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The charity spent about a year on the project after helping more than 300 local families referred to them for assistance.
From BBC
By the time Joyce went into labour on the Wednesday night, the area's major emergency scheme had been activated and the army called in to provide assistance.
From BBC
Around the crack of dawn, a line begins forming at a strip mall in Hyattsville, Maryland, as residents ranging from students to delivery workers and federal contractors wait to sign up for food assistance.
From Barron's
They are also seeking federal rules to make sure public school students can get scholarship assistance for tutoring and summer programs that aren’t directly run by schools.
The new agency, the Los Angeles County Affordable Housing Solutions Agency, also gets Measure A money to fund homeless prevention programs, including rental assistance.
From Los Angeles Times
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