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Michigan food assistance payments increase 15 percent by end of January – Gov. Whitmer/MDHHS | East Village Magazine
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services - ☑️UPDATE 8/29: Michigan's Bridge Card system is available. Michiganders who use Bridge Cards to buy food, use cash assistance benefits or purchase WIC items
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