Food
🍏SNAP (Food Stamps)
Monthly funds to buy groceries for eligible households.
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Food
🍏WIC (Women, Infants, and Children)
Nutrition assistance & health referrals for women and young children.
Food
🍏National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Low-cost or free school lunches for eligible children.
Food
🍏Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)
Monthly food boxes for low-income seniors.
Food
🍏School Breakfast Program (SBP)
Free or low-cost school breakfasts for eligible students.
Health
Medicaid
Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible individuals and families.
Health
Community Health Centers
Affordable primary care, dental, and mental health services.
Health
Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
Low-cost coverage for children who don’t qualify for Medicaid.
Housing
🏠Emergency Rental Assistance (ERA)
Help with rent and utilities during hardship.
Housing
🏠Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher
Helps very low-income families afford decent housing.
Utilities
💡LIHEAP
Help paying heating/cooling bills and some energy repairs.
Utilities
💡WAP (Weatherization Assistance)
Home energy efficiency repairs for eligible households.
Utilities
💡Lifeline (Phone/Internet)
Discounted phone or internet for eligible households.
Utilities
💡LIHWAP (Water Assistance)
Helps low-income households with water & wastewater bills.
Education
🎓Federal Pell Grant
Grants for undergrads with financial need — no repayment.
Education
🎓Head Start
School readiness & family support for infants to preschoolers.
Education
🎓FAFSA
Apply for federal student aid (grants, loans, work-study).
Income
💲SSI (Supplemental Security Income)
Monthly payments for people with disabilities or very low income (65+).
Income
💲Unemployment Insurance (UI)
Temporary income for eligible unemployed workers.
Income
💲TANF
Cash assistance & support services for low-income families with children.
Income
💲Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Refundable tax credit for low-to-moderate income workers.
Health
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
24/7 free confidential help — call or text 988.
Utilities
💡211 Helpline (United Way)
Free 24/7 referrals for local help: food, housing, bills, health.
Housing
🏠FEMA Disaster Assistance
Help after federally declared disasters — housing, repairs.
Health
Healthcare.gov Marketplace
Shop health plans. Financial help varies by income.
Income
💲SBA Small Business Programs
Loans, counseling & resources for entrepreneurs.
Education
🎓Apprenticeship Finder
Paid earn-while-you-learn training programs.
Housing
🏠Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Funds local housing & community development via HUD partners.
Food
🍏CalFresh (CA SNAP)
California’s SNAP program for food assistance.
Health
Medi-Cal (CA Medicaid)
California’s Medicaid program.
Food
🍏Texas SNAP (Your Texas Benefits)
Food assistance for eligible households in Texas.
Health
Texas Medicaid
Health coverage for eligible Texans.
Food
🍏New York SNAP
Food assistance for eligible households in New York.
Utilities
💡HEAP (NY Energy Assistance)
Help with heating & cooling costs for eligible NY residents.
Food
🍏TEFAP (Emergency Food Assistance)
Emergency food support through local food banks and state agencies.
Food
🍏Summer EBT / SUN Bucks
Summer food benefits for eligible school-age children.
Food
🍏CACFP Child and Adult Care Food Program
Meals and snacks for eligible children and adults in care settings.
Food
🍏SFSP Summer Food Service Program
Free meals for children during summer break.
Food
🍏FDPIR Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations
Monthly USDA food packages for eligible households on or near reservations.
Food
🍏Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Coupons for eligible seniors to buy fresh local produce.
Food
🍏Farmers Market Nutrition Program
Fresh produce benefits for WIC participants at farmers markets.
Food
🍏Meals on Wheels America
Local meal delivery and nutrition support for older adults.
Food
🍏Feeding America Food Bank Finder
Find local food banks and emergency food resources.
Food
🍏USDA National Hunger Hotline
Connects people with local food assistance.
Food
🍏Double Up Food Bucks
Matches SNAP dollars for fruits and vegetables in participating areas.
Food
🍏SNAP-Ed Nutrition Education
Nutrition education for SNAP-eligible communities.
Food
🍏Special Milk Program
Milk assistance for children in eligible schools and institutions.
Food
🍏Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program
Free fresh produce in participating elementary schools.
Food
🍏The Emergency Food Program Locator
Official guide to emergency food help and nutrition programs.
Food
🍏Local Harvest Food Resources
Find local farms, markets, and food resources.
Food
🍏WhyHunger Hotline
Find emergency food providers and community resources.
Food
🍏Food Help for Older Adults
Food assistance options for people age 60 and older.
Food
🍏School Meals for Children
Free or reduced school meals and child nutrition help.
Food
🍏Native American Food Assistance
Food assistance information for Native American communities.
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🍏Texas WIC
Nutrition support for eligible Texas women, infants, and children.
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🍏Texas Food Bank Network
Find food assistance through Feeding Texas.
Food
🍏California Food Banks
Find local food banks throughout California.
Food
🍏New York Food Assistance
Food assistance resources for eligible New Yorkers.
Food
🍏Florida Food Assistance
Florida SNAP and food support information.
Food
🍏Illinois Food Assistance
Illinois SNAP and food assistance resources.
Food
🍏Georgia Food Stamps
Georgia SNAP food assistance information.
Food
🍏Arizona Nutrition Assistance
Arizona Nutrition Assistance for eligible households.
Health
Medicare
Health coverage for people 65+ and certain people with disabilities.
Health
Medicare Savings Programs
Help paying Medicare premiums and some out-of-pocket costs.
Health
Extra Help with Medicare Drug Costs
Help paying Medicare prescription drug costs.
Health
COBRA Health Coverage
Temporary continuation of employer health coverage after job loss or changes.
Health
Ryan White HIV/AIDS Program
Medical care and support for people living with HIV.
Health
HRSA Find a Health Center
Find affordable community health centers near you.
Health
Hill-Burton Free and Reduced-Cost Care
Free or reduced-cost care at certain facilities.
Health
Vaccines for Children Program
Free vaccines for eligible children.
Health
SAMHSA Treatment Locator
Find mental health and substance use treatment.
Health
Mental Health America Screening
Free mental health screening tools and resources.
Health
NAMI HelpLine
Mental health support, education, and referrals.
Health
988 Lifeline Chat
Online crisis chat support through the 988 Lifeline.
Health
Poison Control
24/7 poison emergency help and guidance.
Health
CDC Vaccines and Immunizations
Vaccine information and public health resources.
Health
HealthCare.gov Local Help
Find local help enrolling in Marketplace coverage.
Health
SHIP Medicare Counseling
Free Medicare counseling through State Health Insurance Assistance Programs.
Health
Dental Lifeline Network
Dental care access for people with disabilities, elderly adults, and medically fragile people.
Health
NeedyMeds
Information on prescription savings and patient assistance programs.
Health
RxAssist Patient Assistance
Find prescription drug assistance programs.
Health
GoodRx Care Resources
Affordable healthcare and prescription information.
Health
Free Clinics Directory
Find charitable clinics and pharmacies.
Health
Title X Family Planning Clinics
Find low-cost family planning and preventive health services.
Health
Maternal and Child Health Hotline
Support for pregnant and postpartum parents.
Health
Healthy Texas Women
Women's health and family planning services in Texas.
Health
Medi-Cal Apply
Apply for California Medi-Cal health coverage.
Health
New York State of Health
NY health insurance marketplace and assistance.
Health
Florida Medicaid
Florida Medicaid coverage information.
Health
Illinois Medicaid
Illinois Medicaid coverage guide.
Housing
🏠Public Housing Program
Affordable rental housing through local public housing agencies.
Housing
🏠HUD Resource Locator
Find HUD offices, housing counselors, and affordable housing resources.
Housing
🏠HUD Housing Counseling
Find HUD-approved housing counseling agencies.
Housing
🏠HUD-VASH Veterans Housing
Housing vouchers and services for eligible veterans.
Housing
🏠Continuum of Care Program
Local homeless assistance planning and housing services.
Housing
🏠Emergency Solutions Grants
Emergency shelter, street outreach, and homelessness prevention support.
Housing
🏠HOME Investment Partnerships Program
Federal funds for affordable housing activities.
Housing
🏠Housing Trust Fund
Supports affordable housing for extremely low-income households.
Housing
🏠USDA Rural Rental Assistance
Rental assistance for eligible tenants in rural rental housing.
Housing
🏠USDA Single Family Housing Repair Loans & Grants
Loans and grants for eligible rural homeowners to repair homes.
Housing
🏠USDA Single Family Housing Direct Home Loans
Homeownership assistance for eligible low-income rural applicants.
Housing
🏠VA Home Loan Program
Home loan benefits for eligible veterans and service members.
Housing
🏠VA Homeless Veterans Help
Programs and resources for veterans experiencing homelessness.
Housing
🏠FEMA Transitional Sheltering Assistance
Short-term sheltering help after eligible disasters.
Housing
🏠FEMA Individuals and Households Program
Housing and repair help after federally declared disasters.
Housing
🏠National Low Income Housing Coalition
Rental assistance and affordable housing information.
Housing
🏠AffordableHousing.com
Search affordable rentals and housing programs.
Housing
🏠FindHelp Housing Search
Search local housing and shelter resources.
Housing
🏠Texas Department of Housing & Community Affairs
Texas housing and community assistance programs.
Housing
🏠Texas Rent Relief Resources
Texas housing help and local resource links.
Housing
🏠California Housing Is Key
California housing resources and tenant protections.
Housing
🏠New York Homes and Community Renewal
New York affordable housing and rent support programs.
Housing
🏠Florida Housing Finance Corporation
Florida affordable housing and homebuyer programs.
Housing
🏠Illinois Housing Development Authority
Illinois housing assistance and affordable housing resources.
Housing
🏠Georgia Housing Search
Find affordable rental housing in Georgia.
Housing
🏠Arizona Department of Housing
Arizona housing assistance and affordable housing programs.
Housing
🏠California Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher
HUD rental help resources for California.
Housing
🏠Texas Section 8 / Housing Choice Voucher
HUD rental help resources for Texas.
Utilities
💡Affordable Connectivity Program Information
Information about internet affordability programs and status.
Utilities
💡FCC Lifeline Consumer Guide
Phone and internet discount information for eligible consumers.
Utilities
💡Energy Assistance Local Providers
Find LIHEAP contacts by state or territory.
Utilities
💡Weatherization State Contacts
How to apply for weatherization help through your state.
Utilities
💡Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Info
Water and wastewater bill assistance program information.
Utilities
💡Save on Energy Bills
Energy-saving guidance that can reduce household utility costs.
Utilities
💡Energy Star Rebates Finder
Find energy-efficiency rebates by ZIP code.
Utilities
💡DSIRE Clean Energy Incentives
Find state and local energy incentives.
Utilities
💡FCC Broadband Map
Check internet service availability by location.
Utilities
💡EveryoneOn Internet Help
Find low-cost internet offers and digital inclusion resources.
Utilities
💡Human-I-T Low-Cost Internet
Low-cost internet assistance and device resources.
Utilities
💡PCs for People Internet
Low-cost internet and technology access resources.
Utilities
💡Texas Utility Help
Utility bill assistance for eligible Texas households.
Utilities
💡Texas CEAP Energy Assistance
Texas Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program information.
Utilities
💡California LIHEAP
California home energy assistance information.
Utilities
💡New York HEAP
Heating and cooling assistance for eligible New Yorkers.
Utilities
💡Florida Low-Income Home Energy Assistance
Florida LIHEAP energy bill assistance.
Utilities
💡Illinois LIHEAP
Illinois utility bill assistance information.
Utilities
💡Georgia Energy Assistance
Georgia LIHEAP information.
Utilities
💡Arizona Utility Assistance
Arizona utility assistance resources.
Utilities
💡Oklahoma LIHEAP
Oklahoma energy assistance program information.
Utilities
💡North Carolina Energy Assistance
North Carolina heating and cooling assistance.
Utilities
💡Pennsylvania LIHEAP
Pennsylvania heating assistance application information.
Utilities
💡Ohio HEAP
Ohio energy assistance programs.
Utilities
💡Michigan Energy Assistance Program
Michigan energy assistance resources.
Utilities
💡Washington Energy Assistance
Washington LIHEAP assistance information.
Utilities
💡Oregon Energy Assistance
Oregon energy and weatherization assistance.
Utilities
💡Colorado LEAP
Colorado Low-income Energy Assistance Program.
Education
🎓Federal Work-Study
Part-time jobs for eligible students with financial need.
Education
🎓Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant
Campus-based grants for undergraduate students with exceptional financial need.
Education
🎓TEACH Grant
Grant support for students who agree to teach in high-need fields.
Education
🎓Iraq and Afghanistan Service Grant
Grant for eligible students whose parent or guardian died during military service.
Education
🎓Federal Student Loan Forgiveness
Information on student loan forgiveness and cancellation programs.
Education
🎓Public Service Loan Forgiveness
Loan forgiveness for qualifying public service employment.
Education
🎓Income-Driven Repayment Plans
Lower federal student loan payments based on income and family size.
Education
🎓TRIO Programs
Education outreach and support for disadvantaged students.
Education
🎓Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for Undergraduate Programs
College readiness support for low-income students.
Education
🎓Adult Education and Literacy
Adult basic education, English learning, and literacy support.
Education
🎓Job Corps
Free career training and education for eligible young adults.
Education
🎓CareerOneStop Training Finder
Find training programs, certifications, and education resources.
Education
🎓American Job Centers
Find local career and training centers.
Education
🎓WIOA Adult Program
Employment and training services for eligible adults.
Education
🎓WIOA Youth Program
Education and job training services for eligible youth.
Education
🎓YouthBuild
Education and construction skills training for young adults.
Education
🎓Registered Apprenticeship
Paid career training through apprenticeship programs.
Education
🎓AmeriCorps Education Award
Education award for eligible AmeriCorps service members.
Education
🎓College Scorecard
Compare colleges by cost, graduation, and earnings data.
Education
🎓Child Care Aware Fee Assistance
Child care fee assistance information for eligible families.
Education
🎓Child Care and Development Fund
Child care assistance for eligible low-income families.
Education
🎓Early Head Start
Early learning and family support for infants, toddlers, and pregnant women.
Education
🎓IDEA Special Education
Special education rights and services for eligible children.
Education
🎓Vocational Rehabilitation State Programs
Employment support for people with disabilities through state VR agencies.
Education
🎓Texas Workforce Commission Training
Texas job training and workforce programs.
Education
🎓California College Promise Grant
California community college fee waiver for eligible students.
Education
🎓New York TAP Grant
Tuition Assistance Program for eligible New York students.
Education
🎓Florida Bright Futures
Florida scholarship program for eligible students.
Income
💲Social Security Retirement Benefits
Monthly retirement benefits for eligible workers.
Income
💲Social Security Disability Insurance
Disability benefits for eligible workers with qualifying disabilities.
Income
💲Survivors Benefits
Benefits for eligible family members after a worker dies.
Income
💲SSA Representative Payee Program
Support for beneficiaries who need help managing payments.
Income
💲Child Tax Credit
Tax credit for eligible families with qualifying children.
Income
💲Credit for Other Dependents
Tax credit for eligible dependents who do not qualify for the Child Tax Credit.
Income
💲Child and Dependent Care Credit
Tax credit for eligible child and dependent care expenses.
Income
💲Free File IRS
Free federal tax filing for eligible taxpayers.
Income
💲VITA Free Tax Help
Free tax preparation help for eligible people.
Income
💲TCE Tax Counseling for the Elderly
Free tax help focused on older adults.
Income
💲Workers Compensation State Resources
Information on workers compensation and related programs.
Income
💲Dislocated Worker Program
Employment and training help after layoffs or job loss.
Income
💲Trade Adjustment Assistance
Help for workers affected by foreign trade.
Income
💲Disaster Unemployment Assistance
Unemployment help for people affected by declared disasters.
Income
💲Benefits.gov Benefit Finder
Official tool to find benefits based on your situation.
Income
💲Unclaimed Money Search
Find unclaimed money from government and financial sources.
Income
💲SBA Disaster Assistance Loans
Low-interest disaster loans for eligible homeowners, renters, and businesses.
Income
💲SCORE Small Business Mentoring
Free small business mentoring and education.
Income
💲Small Business Development Centers
Local small business counseling and training.
Income
💲Veterans Pension
Monthly payments for eligible wartime veterans with limited income.
Income
💲VA Disability Compensation
Monthly tax-free payments for eligible veterans with service-connected disabilities.
Income
💲VA Survivors Pension
Monthly payments for eligible surviving spouses and children.
Income
💲VA Education and Training Benefits
Education benefits for veterans, service members, and families.
Income
💲Child Support Enforcement
Help locating parents and collecting child support.
Income
💲Refugee Cash Assistance
Cash and medical assistance for eligible refugees and entrants.
Income
💲Native American Financial Assistance
Financial assistance and services for Native American communities.