THANKS TO FEDERAL AND STATE MONEY, CHILDREN FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AND FOSTER CHILDREN CAN GET ASSISTANCE WITH ESSENTIAL BACK-TO-SCHOOL ITEMS. GOVERNOR MARTINEZ'S OFFICE SAYS 755-THOUSAND DOLLARS FROM THE U-S HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT WILL SHELL OUT 50-DOLLARS EACH FOR OVER 15-HUNDRED KIDS TO BUY SCHOOL CLOTHES.
ABOUT 160-THOUSAND DOLLARS IN STATE MONEY IS BEING MADE AVAILABLE TO PROVIDE 100-DOLLARS FOR EACH FOSTER CHILD FOR BOTH CLOTHES AND SUPPLIES.