New research shows that Metro Detroit’s Rx Kids program is making a big impact: families are seeing fewer preterm births, healthier babies, and improved well-being.
Michigan House Speaker Matt Hall announced his opposition to additional state funding for Rx Kids, a maternal cash assistance program, just as the initiative expands to Detroit.
A Michigan program that provides cash to help expectant mothers cope with bills, expenses and the high cost of taking care of children is coming to Detroit.
The cash assistance program for pregnant women and new parents is expanding to six cities in Wayne County.
A bipartisan program in Michigan aims to address the high costs of parenting by giving mothers thousands of dollars in cash with no strings attached.