Government Programs for Financial Assistance
We are here to connect you with government programs that can help with food, housing, health care, and other essential living expenses. Below is a summary of available resources and services:
Finding Government Benefits and Financial Assistance
Use the benefit finder tool or search by category to identify benefits you may qualify for and learn how to apply.
Food Assistance Programs
Access nutritious food through programs like SNAP (food stamps), D-SNAP, and WIC for women, infants, and children.
Government Checks and Payments
Report missing or incorrect government checks, trace unexpected payments, or make payments to the government.
Reporting Incorrect Benefit Payments
Get the contact information needed to report missing or incorrect federal benefit payments.
State Social Service Agencies
Contact your state social service agency for information on state-specific benefits and services.
Government Grants and Loans
Learn about federal grants for states and organizations, as well as federal loans for individuals.
Housing Assistance
Explore rental and homebuyer assistance programs, emergency housing options, and resources to avoid eviction.
Social Security
Learn about Social Security programs, including retirement and disability benefits, how to replace your Social Security card, and more.
Government Death Benefits
Find survivor benefits for housing, education, COVID-19 assistance, military families, and more.
Help with Utility Bills
Find government programs to assist with paying for phone, internet, and energy bills.
Health Insurance Options
Learn about Medicaid, Medicare, the ACA health insurance marketplace, and COBRA coverage options.
Welfare and Financial Assistance
Get information about welfare benefits and other financial aid programs.