PONTIAC, Mich. — A new initiative, Rx Kids, is set to launch in Pontiac, Michigan, offering financial assistance to expectant mothers and families with newborns. This program aims to alleviate the financial burdens associated with childbirth and early child-rearing.
What Is Rx Kids?
Rx Kids is a direct cash assistance program designed to support pregnant women and families with newborns. Participants will receive:
- $1,500 during pregnancy
- $500 per month for the first year of the child’s life
These funds are provided with no restrictions, allowing families to use the money as needed for essentials such as food, rent, prenatal care, and childcare.
Why Pontiac?
Pontiac has been identified as a community where families can benefit significantly from this program. The city’s leaders and local organizations have expressed strong support for Rx Kids, recognizing the positive impact it can have on maternal and infant health.
How to Apply
Expectant mothers and families with newborns in Pontiac are encouraged to apply for the Rx Kids program. For more information on eligibility and the application process, please visit the official Rx Kids website or contact local community centers.
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