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2-1-1 TexasTexasFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Texas. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Texas.211 ColoradoColoradoFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Colorado. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Colorado.211 ConnecticutConnecticutFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Connecticut. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Connecticut.211 Connects AlabamaAlabamaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Alabama. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Alabama.211 IowaIowaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Iowa. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Iowa.211 MaineMaineFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Maine. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Maine.211 MarylandMarylandFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Maryland. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Maryland.211 New HampshireNew HampshireFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in New Hampshire. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in New Hampshire.211 OklahomaOklahomaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Oklahoma. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Oklahoma.211 UtahUtahFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Utah. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Utah.211 VirginiaVirginiaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Virginia. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Virginia.211 WisconsinWisconsinFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Wisconsin. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Wisconsin.211info (Oregon)OregonFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Oregon. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Oregon.21st Century Scholars and Frank O'Bannon GrantIndianaUp to four years of tuition at Indiana public colleges for 21st Century Scholars, and the need-based Frank O'Bannon Grant for other Indiana students.Who qualifies: Indiana students from families with lower income; most 7th and 8th graders who qualify are enrolled in 21st Century Scholars automatically.3SquaresVT food benefits in VermontVermontMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Vermont households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.603 Legal AidNew HampshireFree legal help and information for New Hampshire residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: New Hampshire residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.802 Opportunity and VSAC grantsVermontFree tuition at the Community College of Vermont for Vermonters with household income under the program limit (802 Opportunity), plus need-based VSAC grants.Who qualifies: Vermont residents with financial need; 802 Opportunity has a household income limit.988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline and Veterans Crisis LineFederal · every stateFree, confidential support 24/7 by call or text to 988. Veterans press 1.Who qualifies: Anyone in emotional distress or crisis, and people worried about someone else.
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ABLE NC savings accountsNorth CarolinaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.ABLE TN savings accountsTennesseeTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or TennCare limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.ABLE United savings accountsFloridaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.ABLE Utah savings accountsUtahTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.ABLEnow savings accountsVirginiaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.ABQ RIDE zero-fare buses (Albuquerque)New MexicoFree rides on all ABQ RIDE buses in Albuquerque. Riders with disabilities can also use Sun Van paratransit.Who qualifies: Everyone riding ABQ RIDE buses.ACCES-VR job services for people with disabilitiesNew YorkFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: New Yorkers with disabilities who want to work.Access Health CTConnecticutConnecticut's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.ACCESS HRA (NYC benefits: SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid)New YorkNew York City's online system to apply for and manage SNAP, cash assistance, Medicaid and other HRA benefits.Who qualifies: New York City residents applying for SNAP, cash assistance or Medicaid.Access Missouri Financial Assistance ProgramMissouriA need-based state grant for college that doesn't have to be paid back.Who qualifies: Missouri residents with financial need going to an eligible Missouri college.ACUDEN child care helpPuerto RicoHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Adoption tax creditFederal · every stateA tax credit for adoption costs such as fees, court costs and travel, with a larger credit for adopting a child with special needs.Who qualifies: Families who adopted a child or are in the process of adopting, under the income limits.Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)FloridaServices and support for people with developmental disabilities, such as autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy, spina bifida and Down syndrome.Who qualifies: Floridians with developmental disabilities that began before age 18.Aging and adult services in ArkansasArkansasLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and adult services in ColoradoColoradoLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Colorado residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and adult services in MichiganMichiganLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Michigan residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and adult services in MississippiMississippiLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and adult services in UtahUtahLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Utah residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and Disability Resource Center of Broward CountyFloridaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding meals, in-home care, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Broward County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Aging and disability resources in WisconsinWisconsinLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and Disability Services (Seattle and King County)WashingtonYour local Area Agency on Aging: in-home care, case management, meals, caregiver support and benefits help.Who qualifies: King County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Aging and disability services in ConnecticutConnecticutLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and disability services in KansasKansasLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Kansas residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and disability services in MaineMaineLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Maine residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and disability services in NevadaNevadaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Nevada residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and disability services in TennesseeTennesseeLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Tennessee residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and independent living in KentuckyKentuckyLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and independent living in VermontVermontLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Vermont residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and long-term services in New MexicoNew MexicoLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and long-term support in WashingtonWashingtonLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Washington residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging and people with disabilities services in OregonOregonLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Oregon residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging Resources of Central IowaIowaYour local Area Agency on Aging for central Iowa: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in central Iowa.Aging services in GeorgiaGeorgiaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Georgia residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in HawaiiHawaiiLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in IdahoIdahoLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Idaho residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in IndianaIndianaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Indiana residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in IowaIowaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Iowa residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in MarylandMarylandLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Maryland residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in MassachusettsMassachusettsLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in NebraskaNebraskaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in New JerseyNew JerseyLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in New YorkNew YorkLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: New York residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: North Carolina residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in North DakotaNorth DakotaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in OhioOhioLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Ohio residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in OklahomaOklahomaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in Rhode IslandRhode IslandLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in TexasTexasLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Texas residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in VirginiaVirginiaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Virginia residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Aging services in WyomingWyomingLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Wyoming residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.AHCCCS health coverage (Arizona Medicaid)ArizonaFree or low-cost health insurance: doctor visits, hospital care, prescriptions and more.Who qualifies: Arizona residents with low income, including adults, children, pregnant women and people 65+ who meet the income rules.Aid to Dependent Children (ADC) cash assistanceNebraskaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Nebraska families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Alabama Child Care Subsidy ProgramAlabamaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Alabama families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Alabama Crime Victims' CompensationAlabamaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Alabama and certain family members.Alabama Department of Rehabilitation ServicesAlabamaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Alabama residents with disabilities who want to work.Alabama developmental disabilities servicesAlabamaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Alabama residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Alabama First Class Pre-KAlabamaFree, voluntary pre-K for 4-year-olds at schools, child care centers and Head Start programs across Alabama.Who qualifies: Alabama children who are 4 by September 1; seats are limited and filled by application.Alabama MedicaidAlabamaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Alabama residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Alabama Student Assistance ProgramAlabamaNeed-based state grant money for Alabama students at eligible Alabama colleges.Who qualifies: Alabama residents with financial need going to an eligible Alabama school.Alabama unclaimed property searchAlabamaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Alabama.Alabama veterans servicesAlabamaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Alabama, and often their spouses and survivors.Alabama WICAlabamaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Alabama with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Alameda County Social Services Agency (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Assistance in Alameda County.Who qualifies: Alameda County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Assistance.Alaska 211AlaskaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Alaska. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Alaska.Alaska child care assistanceAlaskaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Alaska families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Alaska developmental disabilities servicesAlaskaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Alaska residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Alaska Division of Vocational RehabilitationAlaskaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Alaska residents with disabilities who want to work.Alaska Legal Services CorporationAlaskaFree legal help and information for Alaska residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Alaska residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Alaska Medicaid (DenaliCare)AlaskaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Alaska residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Alaska Performance Scholarship and Alaska Education GrantAlaskaMerit-based Performance Scholarships and need-based Education Grants for Alaska students at in-state colleges and training programs.Who qualifies: Alaska residents going to an eligible Alaska school.Alaska Senior Benefits ProgramAlaskaMonthly cash payments for Alaska seniors with low to moderate income.Who qualifies: Alaska residents 65 and older with income under the program limits.Alaska Temporary Assistance ProgramAlaskaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Alaska families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Alaska unclaimed property searchAlaskaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Alaska.Alaska veterans servicesAlaskaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Alaska, and often their spouses and survivors.Alaska Violent Crimes CompensationAlaskaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Alaska and certain family members.Alaska WICAlaskaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Alaska with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.All Kids (health insurance for Illinois kids)IllinoisHealth coverage for Illinois children, with free coverage for lower incomes and low-cost premiums for others.Who qualifies: Illinois children under 19 whose families meet the income rules.Allegheny County Area Agency on AgingPennsylvaniaIn-home care, meals, senior centers, caregiver support and protective services for older adults in Allegheny County.Who qualifies: Allegheny County residents 60 and older and caregivers.Allegheny County Housing AuthorityPennsylvaniaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Allegheny County outside Pittsburgh.Who qualifies: Allegheny County households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Alliance for Aging (Miami-Dade and Monroe)FloridaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding meals, in-home care, caregiver support and Medicare counseling.Who qualifies: Miami-Dade and Monroe County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Aloha United Way 211HawaiiFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Hawaii. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Hawaii.ALTCS long-term care coverageArizonaPays for nursing home, assisted living or in-home care for people who need help with daily activities.Who qualifies: Arizonans 65+ or with a disability who need nursing-home level care and meet income and asset rules.American Job CentersFederal · every stateFree help finding a job, writing a resume and paying for job training, at local career centers.Who qualifies: Anyone looking for work or training.American Opportunity Tax CreditFederal · every stateA tax credit of up to $2,500 a year per student for the first four years of college; up to $1,000 can come back as a refund.Who qualifies: Students in their first four years of college, or parents paying for them, under the income limits.ANCHOR, Senior Freeze and Stay NJ property tax relief in New JerseyNew JerseyLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: New Jersey homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Apple Health (Washington Medicaid)WashingtonFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Washington residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Areawide Aging Agency (Oklahoma City area)OklahomaYour local Area Agency on Aging for the Oklahoma City area: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in the Oklahoma City area.Arizona Family Income Tax CreditArizonaA small state tax credit for low-income households.Who qualifies: Arizona taxpayers with low income.Arizona income tax exemption on military retirement payArizonaMilitary retirement pay is fully exempt from Arizona income tax.Who qualifies: Arizona residents who receive military retirement pay.Arizona Promise ProgramArizonaCovers remaining tuition and fees after Pell and other grants at UArizona, ASU or NAU, for up to 4 years.Who qualifies: Pell-eligible Arizona high school graduates attending a state university full time.Arizona Property Tax Refund Credit (Form 140PTC)ArizonaA refund of part of the property tax or rent you paid, even if you owe no income tax.Who qualifies: Arizonans 65+ or receiving SSI, owners or renters, with very low household income.Arizona State Veteran Home in TucsonArizonaSkilled nursing care for veterans, often at reduced cost for those with high VA ratings.Who qualifies: Arizona veterans who need nursing home care.Arizona Talking Book LibraryArizonaFree audiobooks and players by mail for people who are blind, have low vision, or can't hold or read standard print.Who qualifies: Arizonans who are blind, have low vision, or can't hold or read standard print.Arizona unclaimed property searchArizonaSearch for money owed to you, like old paychecks, deposits, refunds and insurance payouts. Searching and claiming are free.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or worked in Arizona.ARIZONA@WORK Pima County One-StopArizonaFree job search help, career coaching, and paid training for in-demand jobs.Who qualifies: Pima County job seekers, including people who lost a job or want new skills.Arkansas Academic Challenge Scholarship and ArFuture GrantArkansasThe Academic Challenge Scholarship (lottery scholarship) for college, and the ArFuture Grant, which covers tuition for high-demand certificates and associate degrees.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents going to an eligible Arkansas college or program.Arkansas child care assistance (vouchers)ArkansasHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Arkansas families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Arkansas Crime Victims ReparationsArkansasHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Arkansas and certain family members.Arkansas Developmental Disabilities ServicesArkansasServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Arkansas MedicaidArkansasFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Arkansas Rehabilitation ServicesArkansasFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents with disabilities who want to work.Arkansas unclaimed property search (Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt)ArkansasSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Arkansas.Arkansas veterans servicesArkansasFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Arkansas, and often their spouses and survivors.Arkansas WICArkansasHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Arkansas with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Atlanta Housing (vouchers and affordable housing)GeorgiaHousing Choice Vouchers and affordable housing for households with low income in Atlanta.Who qualifies: Atlanta households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Atlanta Regional Commission Aging and Independence Services (Empowerline)GeorgiaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding in-home care, meals, transportation and caregiver support through the Empowerline helpline.Who qualifies: Metro Atlanta residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Attainable savings accounts (Massachusetts ABLE)MassachusettsTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or MassHealth limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.AZ ABLE savings accountsArizonaTax-advantaged savings for disability expenses without losing SSI or AHCCCS.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.
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BadgerCare Plus and Wisconsin MedicaidWisconsinFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Baltimore City Division of Aging and CARE ServicesMarylandYour local Area Agency on Aging for Baltimore City: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Baltimore City.Basic Food (SNAP) in WashingtonWashingtonMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Washington households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.Best Beginnings child care scholarshipsMontanaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Montana families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.BeWell New MexicoNew MexicoNew Mexico's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Boston Age Strong CommissionMassachusettsHelp for older Bostonians with transportation, benefits, housing, health and social programs. Call 617-635-4366.Who qualifies: Boston residents 55 and older and their caregivers.Boston Housing AuthorityMassachusettsPublic housing and Section 8 vouchers for households with low income in Boston.Who qualifies: Boston households with low income; waiting lists are long.Broward County Transit reduced faresFloridaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and riders with low income.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and riders with low income in Broward County.
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Cal GrantCaliforniaState money for college or career training that doesn't have to be paid back.Who qualifies: California students going to college or career school who meet income, asset and grade-point rules.CalABLE savings accountsCaliforniaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medi-Cal limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.CalFresh food benefits in CaliforniaCaliforniaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: California households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.California Braille and Talking Book LibraryCaliforniaFree audiobooks, braille books and players, mailed to your home at no cost.Who qualifies: Californians who can't read regular print because of vision loss, a physical disability or a reading disability.California College Promise Grant (community college fee waiver)CaliforniaWaives enrollment fees at California community colleges for students with low income or who get certain benefits.Who qualifies: California community college students with low income, or who get CalWORKs, SSI or general assistance.California Department of Rehabilitation job servicesCaliforniaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Californians with disabilities who want to work.California disabled veterans' property tax exemptionCaliforniaLowers the taxable value of the home of a veteran rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, with a larger exemption for those with lower income.Who qualifies: Veterans rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, and unmarried surviving spouses, on their main home in California.California Earned Income Tax Credit (CalEITC)CaliforniaA state tax credit for working people with low income that can mean a refund even if you owe no tax. You can get it on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Working Californians with low income, including people who file with an ITIN; families with children usually get more.California LifeLine phone discountCaliforniaDiscounted home phone or cell phone service, often including free or low-cost cell plans with data.Who qualifies: California households with low income, or in programs like Medi-Cal, CalFresh, SSI or WIC.California Paid Family LeaveCaliforniaPartial pay while you take time off work to bond with a new child, care for a seriously ill family member or help with a family member's military deployment.Who qualifies: California workers who pay into State Disability Insurance through their paychecks.California renter's creditCaliforniaA credit on your state income tax for renters with income under the state limit. It lowers the tax you owe but isn't paid out as a refund.Who qualifies: California renters with income under the state limit who paid rent on their main home for at least half the year.California State Disability Insurance (SDI)CaliforniaPartial pay when you can't work because of an illness, injury or pregnancy that isn't work-related.Who qualifies: California workers who pay into SDI and can't work because of a non-work illness, injury or pregnancy.California State Parks Disabled Discount PassCaliforniaHalf-price day use, camping and boating at most California state parks, for a small one-time fee.Who qualifies: Californians with a permanent disability.California Telephone Access Program (free phones)CaliforniaFree amplified phones and other phone equipment for people who have trouble hearing, seeing, speaking, moving or remembering.Who qualifies: Californians with a disability that makes using a regular phone hard, with a signed certification.California unclaimed property searchCaliforniaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, refunds and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in California.California Victim Compensation Board (CalVCB)CaliforniaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost income, funeral costs and relocation for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in California and certain family members.California WICCaliforniaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in California with low to moderate income, or on Medi-Cal or CalFresh.CalKIDS college savings accountsCaliforniaFree money the state put in college savings accounts for eligible California children, which families can claim and add to.Who qualifies: Children born in California since July 1, 2022, and many low-income public school students.CalVet home loansCaliforniaHome loans for veterans buying a home in California, including some veterans who don't qualify for a VA loan.Who qualifies: Veterans buying a home in California.CalVet veterans services in CaliforniaCaliforniaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in California, and often their spouses and survivors.CalWORKs cash aid for familiesCaliforniaMonthly cash aid for families with children and very low income, plus help finding work, child care and job training.Who qualifies: California families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.CapMetro reduced fares (Austin)TexasReduced fares on CapMetro bus and rail service for seniors, people with disabilities, students, veterans and riders with low income.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, students, veterans and riders with low income in the CapMetro service area.Care 4 Kids child care helpConnecticutHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Connecticut families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.CARE and FERA utility bill discountsCaliforniaMonthly discounts on electric and gas bills from PG&E, Southern California Edison, SDG&E and SoCalGas for households with low or moderate income.Who qualifies: Customers of California's major utilities with household income under the CARE limit, or slightly above it for FERA; renters and owners qualify.Cash Assistance (TANF)ArizonaMonthly cash for families with children while parents work toward self-sufficiency.Who qualifies: Arizona families with children and very low income.CATS reduced fares (Charlotte)North CarolinaReduced bus and light rail fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Charlotte.Centralina Area Agency on Aging (Charlotte region)North CarolinaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding in-home care, meals, caregiver support, Medicare counseling and long-term care help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older in the Charlotte region, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Chapter 115 veterans' financial and medical assistanceMassachusettsMonthly help with food, housing, utilities, clothing and medical costs for veterans and their families with limited income, through your local veterans service officer.Who qualifies: Massachusetts veterans and their dependents with income and assets under the program limits.Chicago Housing AuthorityIllinoisPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Chicago.Who qualifies: Chicago households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Chicago senior services (Area Agency on Aging)IllinoisSenior centers, meals, in-home help, caregiver support and benefits help for older adults in Chicago. Call 3-1-1.Who qualifies: Chicago residents 60 and older and caregivers.Child and Dependent Care CreditFederal · every stateA tax credit for part of what you pay for child care so you can work.Who qualifies: Working parents who pay for child care so they can work or look for work.Child care assistanceArizonaHelp paying for child care while parents work or attend school.Who qualifies: Arizona working parents or parents in school, with limited income.Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)MinnesotaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Minnesota families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)Rhode IslandHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Rhode Island families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Child Care Financial Assistance ProgramVermontHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Vermont families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Child Care Works (help paying for child care)PennsylvaniaHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, through your local Early Learning Resource Center.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania families with low income who are working or in school, with children under 13.Child Development and Care (CDC) child care helpMichiganHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, often at low or no cost.Who qualifies: Michigan families with low to moderate income who are working or in school, with children under 13.Child Health Plus (health insurance for kids)New YorkFree or low-cost health insurance for children under 19, including checkups, shots, dental, vision and hospital care.Who qualifies: New York children under 19 who aren't eligible for Medicaid; families with higher incomes pay a monthly premium.Child support servicesFederal · every stateHelp finding a parent, establishing paternity, setting up a child support order and collecting payments.Who qualifies: Parents and caregivers raising children who need help getting child support.Child Tax CreditFederal · every stateA tax credit for each child under 17, partly refundable for working families.Up to $2,200 per childWho qualifies: Taxpayers with children under 17 who have a valid Social Security number.Childcare and Parent Services (CAPS)GeorgiaHelp paying for child care for working families with low income.Who qualifies: Georgia families with low income who are working or in school, with children under 13, with priority for certain groups.Children's Long-Term Support ProgramWisconsinSupport at home and in the community for children with developmental, physical or emotional disabilities, such as respite, therapies and home changes.Who qualifies: Wisconsin children under 22 with significant disabilities who meet the program's level of need.CHIP: health insurance for childrenFederal · every stateFree or low-cost health coverage for children, including checkups, shots, dental care and hospital care.Who qualifies: Children under 19 (and in some states pregnant women) in families that earn too much for Medicaid but can't afford private insurance.CICOA Aging and In-Home SolutionsIndianaThe Indianapolis-area Agency on Aging: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in central Indiana.Cincinnati Metro reduced faresOhioReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in the Metro service area.Circuit breaker property tax relief in UtahUtahLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Utah homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.City of Austin Utilities Customer Assistance ProgramTexasDiscounts on Austin Energy and Austin Water bills for customers with low income, many enrolled automatically through other benefits.Who qualifies: Austin utility customers with low income or enrolled in programs like SNAP, Medicaid or CHIP.Clipper START reduced transit fares (Bay Area)CaliforniaDiscounts on single-ride fares on most Bay Area buses, trains and ferries for adults with low income.Who qualifies: Bay Area adults with household income at or below about twice the federal poverty level.CO ABLE savings accountsColoradoTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Colorado Child Care Assistance Program (CCCAP)ColoradoHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Colorado families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Colorado Crime Victim CompensationColoradoHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Colorado and certain family members.Colorado developmental disability servicesColoradoServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Colorado Division of Vocational RehabilitationColoradoFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with disabilities who want to work.Colorado Family Affordability Tax Credit and state EITCColoradoRefundable state tax credits for families with children under 17 and lower income, plus Colorado's earned income tax credit for working people.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with children under 17 and income under the credit limits, and workers who qualify for the federal EITC.Colorado Legal ServicesColoradoFree legal help and information for Colorado residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Colorado Student GrantColoradoNeed-based state grant money for college that doesn't have to be paid back.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with financial need going to an eligible Colorado college.Colorado unclaimed property search (Great Colorado Payback)ColoradoSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Colorado.Colorado Universal Preschool (free pre-K)ColoradoAt least 15 hours a week of free preschool for every Colorado child in the year before kindergarten, with extra hours for families who qualify.Who qualifies: Colorado children in the year before kindergarten; some 3-year-olds and children who qualify get more hours.Colorado veterans servicesColoradoFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Colorado, and often their spouses and survivors.Colorado WICColoradoHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Colorado with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Colorado Works cash assistanceColoradoMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Colorado families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Community College Opportunity Grant (tuition-free community college)New JerseyCovers remaining tuition and fees at New Jersey community colleges for students from families under the income limit, after other aid.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents at a county community college with household income under the program limit.Community Food Bank of Southern ArizonaArizonaFree groceries, produce and senior food boxes at sites across Pima County.Who qualifies: Pima County households who need food; usually no paperwork required.Community health centersFederal · every stateMedical, dental, mental health and pharmacy care with fees on a sliding scale based on income, even without insurance.Who qualifies: Anyone, with or without insurance; fees are lower for people with lower income.Community Legal Aid Society (Delaware)DelawareFree legal help and information for Delaware residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Delaware residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) in TexasTexasHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Texas households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Connect for Health ColoradoColoradoColorado's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Coloradans who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Health First Colorado; financial help depends on income.Connecticut Bureau of Rehabilitation ServicesConnecticutFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents with disabilities who want to work.Connecticut Department of Developmental ServicesConnecticutServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Connecticut earned income tax creditConnecticutA Connecticut tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC, with an extra amount for families with children. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP)ConnecticutHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Connecticut households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Connecticut unclaimed property search (CT Big List)ConnecticutSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Connecticut.Connecticut veterans servicesConnecticutFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Connecticut, and often their spouses and survivors.Connecticut Victim CompensationConnecticutHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Connecticut and certain family members.Connecticut WICConnecticutHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Connecticut with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Consumer Assistance Program (smog repair and car retirement)CaliforniaMoney to retire an older car that failed its smog check, or help paying for smog-related repairs, with more for owners with low income.Who qualifies: California car owners whose vehicle failed a smog check; extra help depends on income.Cook County senior exemption and senior freezeIllinoisLowers property taxes for homeowners 65 and older, and freezes the taxable value of the home for seniors with income under the limit.Who qualifies: Cook County homeowners 65 and older; the freeze also requires household income under the limit.Cooling centers and heat reliefArizonaFree air-conditioned places to cool off during extreme heat, with water and help connecting to services.Who qualifies: Anyone in Pima County who needs to escape extreme heat.COTA reduced fares (Columbus)OhioReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in central Ohio.Council on Aging of Southwestern OhioOhioYour local Area Agency on Aging: in-home care, meals, transportation and caregiver support for older adults in southwest Ohio.Who qualifies: Hamilton, Butler, Clermont, Clinton and Warren County residents 60 and older and caregivers.Covered California health plansCaliforniaCalifornia's health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Californians who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medi-Cal; financial help depends on income.CoverKids (health insurance for kids)TennesseeFree or low-cost health insurance for children and pregnant women whose family income is too high for TennCare, with doctor visits, dental and vision.Who qualifies: Tennessee children 18 and under and pregnant women with family income under the program limit and no other insurance.CoverME.govMaineMaine's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Maine residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.CPS Energy bill discounts and assistanceTexasMonthly bill discounts and emergency help for CPS Energy customers with low income, seniors and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: CPS Energy customers with low income, and some seniors and people with disabilities.Credit for the Elderly or DisabledFederal · every stateA federal tax credit for people 65+ or retired on permanent disability with low income.Who qualifies: People 65+, or retired on permanent disability, with low income.Crime victim compensationArizonaHelps crime victims pay for medical bills, counseling, lost wages and funeral costs.Who qualifies: Victims of crime and their families in Pima County.
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Dakota's Promise and South Dakota Opportunity ScholarshipSouth DakotaNeed-based Dakota's Promise grants and the merit-based Opportunity Scholarship for South Dakota students at in-state colleges.Who qualifies: South Dakota residents going to an eligible South Dakota school.Dallas Area Agency on AgingTexasMeals, in-home help, caregiver support and benefits counseling for older adults in Dallas County.Who qualifies: Dallas County residents 60 and older and their caregivers.DART reduced faresTexasReduced fares on DART bus and train service for seniors, people with disabilities, students and riders with low income.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, students, and riders with low income in the DART service area.DART reduced fares (Des Moines)IowaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income in the Des Moines area.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income in the Des Moines area.DC child care subsidyDistrict of ColumbiaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: DC families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.DC Crime Victims Compensation ProgramDistrict of ColumbiaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in the District of Columbia and certain family members.DC Developmental Disabilities AdministrationDistrict of ColumbiaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: DC residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.DC earned income tax credit and Keep Child Care Affordable creditDistrict of ColumbiaOne of the largest local earned income credits in the country, plus a credit for families paying for child care for young children.Who qualifies: DC residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and families with children 3 and under in child care with income under the limit.DC free pre-K for 3- and 4-year-oldsDistrict of ColumbiaFree, full-day pre-K for all 3- and 4-year-olds in DC public and public charter schools.Who qualifies: DC children who are 3 or 4 by September 30.DC Health LinkDistrict of ColumbiaDC's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: DC residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.DC MedicaidDistrict of ColumbiaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: District of Columbia residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.DC Rehabilitation Services AdministrationDistrict of ColumbiaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: DC residents with disabilities who want to work.DC TANF cash assistanceDistrict of ColumbiaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: DC families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.DC Tuition Assistance Grant (DC TAG)District of ColumbiaPays the difference between in-state and out-of-state tuition at public colleges nationwide, or a smaller grant at some private colleges, for DC residents.Who qualifies: DC residents who meet the program's residency and income rules.DC unclaimed property searchDistrict of ColumbiaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in the District of Columbia.DC veterans servicesDistrict of ColumbiaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in District of Columbia, and often their spouses and survivors.DC WICDistrict of ColumbiaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in the District of Columbia with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.DDOT reduced fares (Detroit)MichiganReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Detroit.Delaware 211DelawareFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Delaware. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Delaware.Delaware Division of Developmental Disabilities ServicesDelawareServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Delaware residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Delaware Division of Vocational RehabilitationDelawareFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Delaware residents with disabilities who want to work.Delaware earned income tax creditDelawareA Delaware tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Delaware residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Delaware MedicaidDelawareFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Delaware residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Delaware SEED Scholarship (free community college)DelawareCovers tuition at Delaware Technical Community College for Delaware residents, after other aid.Who qualifies: Delaware residents who enroll at Delaware Tech and keep the required grades.Delaware TANF cash assistanceDelawareMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Delaware families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Delaware unclaimed property searchDelawareSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Delaware.Delaware veterans servicesDelawareFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Delaware, and often their spouses and survivors.Delaware Victims' Compensation Assistance ProgramDelawareHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Delaware and certain family members.Delaware WICDelawareHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Delaware with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Denver Regional Council of Governments Area Agency on AgingColoradoYour local Area Agency on Aging for the Denver area: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in the Denver area.Detroit Area Agency on AgingMichiganIn-home care, meals, caregiver support, Medicare counseling and home repair help for older adults in Detroit and nearby communities.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older in Detroit and nearby communities, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Detroit Housing CommissionMichiganPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Detroit.Who qualifies: Detroit households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.DHA Housing Solutions vouchers (Dallas)TexasRent help through Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing for households with low income in the Dallas area.Who qualifies: Dallas-area households with very low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Disability parking placard or plateArizonaAccessible parking placards or license plates for people with qualifying mobility limits.Who qualifies: People whose disability limits walking or mobility.Disabled veteran and local senior property tax relief in VirginiaVirginiaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Virginia homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Disaster assistanceFederal · every stateGrants for temporary housing and home repairs after a federally declared disaster.Who qualifies: People affected by a federally declared disaster.Division of Developmental Disabilities servicesArizonaSupport services for people with autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy, intellectual disability or at risk of a delay (under 6).Who qualifies: People with autism, cerebral palsy, epilepsy or intellectual disability that began before 18, and young children at risk.
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Early Childhood Intervention (ECI)TexasTherapy and support at home for babies and toddlers under 3 with developmental delays or disabilities. Families pay based on income, and no child is turned away for inability to pay.Who qualifies: Texas children under 3 with developmental delays or disabilities, and their families.Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)Federal · every stateA tax credit that can mean a refund of several thousand dollars, even if you owe no tax.Up to $8,046 · avg. $2,894Who qualifies: Workers with low to moderate income; the credit is largest for families with children.Education benefits for veterans' children and spouses (DEA)Federal · every stateMonthly education payments for children and spouses of veterans permanently and totally disabled from service.Who qualifies: Children and spouses of veterans who are permanently and totally disabled or died from service.El Rio Health community health centersArizonaMedical, dental and behavioral health care with fees on a sliding scale based on income, insured or not.Who qualifies: Anyone in the Tucson area, insured or not; fees are lower for people with lower income.Eldercare LocatorFederal · every stateConnects you with local help for older adults, like meals, rides, in-home care and caregiver support. Call 1-800-677-1116.Who qualifies: Older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.Elderly and adult services in New HampshireNew HampshireLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: New Hampshire residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.ElderSource (Jacksonville area)FloridaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding meals, in-home care, caregiver support and Medicare counseling.Who qualifies: Northeast Florida residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.EMBARK reduced fares (Oklahoma City)OklahomaReduced bus and streetcar fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Oklahoma City.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Oklahoma City.Emerge Center Against Domestic AbuseArizona24-hour hotline, emergency shelter, safety planning and legal advocacy in Pima County.Who qualifies: Anyone experiencing domestic abuse in Pima County.Empire State Child CreditNew YorkA state tax credit for families with children that can be paid as a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: New York families with children under 17 who meet the income rules.Employment and Community First CHOICESTennesseeTennCare long-term services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including job support, in-home help and family support.Who qualifies: Tennesseans with intellectual or developmental disabilities who qualify for TennCare long-term services.Employment Related Day Care (ERDC)OregonHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Oregon families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Empowerment Scholarship Account (ESA)ArizonaState funds for private school tuition, homeschool costs, tutoring and therapies for K-12 students.Who qualifies: Arizona children eligible for K-12 school.Enable Savings Plan (Nebraska ABLE)NebraskaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Energy Affordability Program (utility bill discounts)New YorkMonthly discounts on electric and gas bills from major New York utilities for customers who get HEAP, SNAP, SSI or other benefits.Who qualifies: Customers of major New York utilities who get HEAP or other qualifying benefits.Energy assistance (Office of Home Energy Programs) in MarylandMarylandHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Maryland households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Energy assistance in OregonOregonHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Oregon households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Energy Assistance Program in IndianaIndianaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Indiana households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Energy Assistance Program in MinnesotaMinnesotaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Minnesota households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Energy Assistance Program in NevadaNevadaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Nevada households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Energy Assistance Program in VirginiaVirginiaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Virginia households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.EPIC prescription help for seniorsNew YorkHelps New Yorkers 65 and older pay for prescription drugs, working alongside Medicare Part D.Who qualifies: New York residents 65 and older with income under the EPIC limit who have or join a Medicare Part D plan.Essential Plan (low-cost health insurance)New YorkFree or very low-cost health insurance with no deductible for New Yorkers whose income is too high for Medicaid.Who qualifies: New Yorkers 19 to 64 with income above Medicaid limits but under the Essential Plan limit, who don't have affordable job-based coverage.Excelsior ScholarshipNew YorkCovers remaining tuition at SUNY and CUNY colleges for full-time students from families under the income limit, after other aid.Who qualifies: Full-time SUNY or CUNY students from New York families under the income limit who agree to live and work in New York after graduating.Extra Help with prescription costsFederal · every stateLowers Medicare Part D premiums, deductibles and drug copays.Who qualifies: People with Medicare drug coverage who have limited income and savings.
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FAFSA: free application for college aidFederal · every stateOne free form that opens the door to Pell Grants, work-study, federal student loans and most state and school aid.Who qualifies: Students going to college, career school or graduate school.Fairfax Area Agency on AgingVirginiaMeals, in-home help, caregiver support, transportation and benefits counseling for older adults in Fairfax County and the cities of Fairfax and Falls Church.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older in Fairfax County, Fairfax City and Falls Church, and caregivers.Fairfax County real estate tax relief for seniors and people with disabilitiesVirginiaLowers or removes real estate taxes for homeowners 65 and older or with a permanent disability, based on income and assets. Renters may get rent relief.Who qualifies: Fairfax County homeowners 65 or older or permanently disabled, with income and assets under the limits.Families First cash assistanceTennesseeMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training, education and transportation support.Who qualifies: Tennessee families with children with very low income and savings.Family Assistance (TANF) cash helpAlabamaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Alabama families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Family Employment Program (FEP) cash assistanceUtahMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Utah families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Family Independence (TANF) cash assistanceSouth CarolinaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: South Carolina families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Family Independence Program (FIP) cash assistanceMichiganMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job programs for most adults.Who qualifies: Michigan families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Family Investment Program (FIP)IowaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Iowa families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Federal Pell GrantFederal · every stateCollege aid that never has to be repaid, used at community colleges, universities and trade schools.Up to $7,395/yr · avg. $4,511/yrWho qualifies: Undergraduate students with financial need, based on the FAFSA.Federal student loansFederal · every stateLow-interest loans for college with income-based repayment options.Who qualifies: Most college students enrolled at least half time.Federal Supplemental Educational Opportunity Grant (FSEOG)Federal · every stateA college grant of $100 to $4,000 a year for students with the greatest financial need. It doesn't have to be repaid.Who qualifies: Undergraduate students with exceptional financial need, at participating schools.Federal Work-StudyFederal · every statePart-time jobs for college students with financial need, to help pay school costs.Who qualifies: College students with financial need, at participating schools.Find lost savings bonds (Treasury Hunt)Federal · every stateSearch for old savings bonds that have stopped earning interest and were never cashed.Who qualifies: Anyone who owns, or inherited, U.S. savings bonds.FirstLink 211 (North Dakota)North DakotaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in North Dakota. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in North Dakota.FITAP cash assistance (TANF)LouisianaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Louisiana families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Florida Bright Futures ScholarshipFloridaA merit scholarship that pays much or all of tuition at Florida colleges for students who meet grade, test and service-hour requirements.Who qualifies: Florida high school graduates who meet the GPA, test score and volunteer or work hour requirements.Florida Crime Victim CompensationFloridaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical bills, counseling, lost wages, funeral costs and relocation for victims of crime.Who qualifies: Victims of crime in Florida and certain family members.Florida disabled veteran property tax exemptionFloridaRemoves all property taxes on the homestead of a veteran with a total and permanent service-connected disability, with smaller exemptions and discounts for other disabled veterans.Who qualifies: Florida veterans with a service-connected total and permanent disability (or other qualifying ratings), and some surviving spouses.Florida Hometown Heroes homebuyer programFloridaDown payment and closing cost help for full-time Florida workers, including teachers, nurses, first responders and veterans, buying their first home.Who qualifies: First-time homebuyers working full-time for a Florida employer, under the income limit.Florida KidCare (health insurance for kids)FloridaFree or low-cost health insurance for children, including checkups, shots, dental care and hospital care.Who qualifies: Florida children under 19; families with higher incomes can buy in at full price.Florida MedicaidFloridaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Florida residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Florida Student Assistance GrantFloridaNeed-based state grant money for college that doesn't have to be paid back.Who qualifies: Florida residents with financial need going to eligible Florida colleges.Florida unclaimed property search (Florida Treasure Hunt)FloridaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Florida.Florida veterans servicesFloridaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Florida, and often their spouses and survivors.Florida Vocational RehabilitationFloridaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Floridians with disabilities who want to work.Florida WICFloridaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Florida with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Food and Nutrition Services (SNAP) in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: North Carolina households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.FoodShare (SNAP) in WisconsinWisconsinMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Wisconsin households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.Franklin County Office on AgingOhioIn-home care, meals, transportation and caregiver support for older adults in Franklin County.Who qualifies: Franklin County residents 60 and older and caregivers.Free and reduced-price school mealsArizonaFree or low-cost breakfast and lunch at school.Who qualifies: School children from households with low to moderate income, or already on SNAP.Free civil legal aidFederal · every stateFree lawyers for people with low income facing eviction, foreclosure, domestic violence, debt collection or benefit denials.Who qualifies: People with low income who need help with a civil legal problem, like eviction, debt, benefits or family law.Free civil legal helpArizonaFree lawyers for evictions, benefits denials, consumer debt and family law issues.Who qualifies: Southern Arizona residents with limited income facing a civil legal problem.Free credit reportsFederal · every stateFree credit reports from all three bureaus, the only site authorized by federal law.Who qualifies: Everyone.Free food from local food pantries (TEFAP)Federal · every stateFree groceries from local food banks and pantries, supplied by USDA.Who qualifies: Households with low income; states set the income limits.Free GED and adult education classesArizonaFree classes for the GED, English language and basic skills, with career pathways.Who qualifies: Adults who want a GED, English classes or basic skills.Free HUD-approved housing counselingFederal · every stateFree or low-cost advice on renting, buying a home, avoiding foreclosure and dealing with an eviction.Who qualifies: Anyone renting, buying, behind on a mortgage, or facing eviction or foreclosure; counseling is free or low cost.Free hunting and fishing license for disabled veteransArizonaA complimentary lifetime hunting and fishing license.Who qualifies: Arizona resident veterans rated 100% service-connected disabled.Free legal aid in California (LawHelpCA)CaliforniaFree legal help for people with low income dealing with eviction, debt, benefits, immigration, domestic violence and other civil problems.Who qualifies: Californians with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Arkansas (ARLegalServices.org)ArkansasFree legal help and information for Arkansas residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Arkansas residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Connecticut (CTLawHelp.org)ConnecticutFree legal help and information for Connecticut residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in DC (LawHelp.org/DC)District of ColumbiaFree legal help and information for DC residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: DC residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Georgia (GeorgiaLegalAid.org)GeorgiaFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Georgians facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Georgians with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Illinois (Illinois Legal Aid Online)IllinoisFree legal information, forms and referrals to legal aid for Illinois residents facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Illinois residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Kentucky (KYJustice.org)KentuckyFree legal help and information for Kentucky residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Louisiana (LouisianaLawHelp.org)LouisianaFree legal help and information for Louisiana residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Louisiana residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Massachusetts (MassLegalHelp)MassachusettsFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Massachusetts residents facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Michigan (Michigan Legal Help)MichiganFree legal information, forms and referrals to legal aid for Michiganders facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Michigan residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Minnesota (LawHelpMN)MinnesotaFree legal help and information for Minnesota residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Mississippi (MSLegalServices.org)MississippiFree legal help and information for Mississippi residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in New York (LawHelpNY)New YorkFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for New Yorkers with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: New Yorkers with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Ohio (Ohio Legal Help)OhioFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Ohioans facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Ohioans with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Oregon (OregonLawHelp.org)OregonFree legal help and information for Oregon residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Oregon residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Pennsylvania (PALawHelp)PennsylvaniaFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Pennsylvanians with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Pennsylvanians with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Tennessee (Tennessee Free Legal Answers)TennesseeAsk a volunteer lawyer a civil legal question online for free, and find legal aid for eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Tennessee residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Texas (TexasLawHelp)TexasFree legal information, forms and referrals to legal aid for Texans with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Texans with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Vermont (VTLawHelp.org)VermontFree legal help and information for Vermont residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Vermont residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Virginia (VaLegalAid.org)VirginiaFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Virginians facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Virginians with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free legal help in Washington (WashingtonLawHelp)WashingtonFree legal information and referrals to legal aid for Washingtonians facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems. CLEAR hotline helps statewide.Who qualifies: Washington residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Free Medicare counseling (SHIP)Federal · every stateFree, unbiased one-on-one help choosing Medicare plans and finding programs that lower Medicare costs.Who qualifies: People with Medicare, their families and caregivers.Free phones for deaf, hard of hearing or speech-disabled (AzTEDP)ArizonaAmplified and specialized phones at no cost for Arizona residents who need them.Who qualifies: Arizona residents who are deaf, hard of hearing or have a speech disability.Free phones for hearing and speech loss (FTRI)FloridaFree amplified phones and other phone equipment for Floridians who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or have a speech disability.Who qualifies: Florida residents with hearing, speech or vision loss that makes using a regular phone hard, with a signed certification.Free phones for hearing and speech loss (ITAC)IllinoisFree amplified phones and other phone equipment for Illinois residents who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech-disabled.Who qualifies: Illinois residents with hearing or speech loss that makes using a regular phone hard, with a certification.Free quit-tobacco coaching (ASHLine)ArizonaFree coaching and help getting quit medications for tobacco and vaping.Who qualifies: Arizona residents who want to quit smoking, vaping or other tobacco.Free small business advising (SBDC)ArizonaOne-on-one advising on business plans, financing and marketing at no cost.Who qualifies: Anyone starting or running a small business in Arizona.Free tax preparation (VITA)Federal · every stateCertified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free. People 60 and older can also use Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE), including AARP Tax-Aide sites.Who qualifies: People with low to moderate income, people with disabilities and limited-English speakers.Free transit for seniors and reduced fares for people with disabilitiesPennsylvaniaFree rides on local fixed-route buses and trolleys for Pennsylvanians 65 and older, plus reduced fares and shared-ride service for people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Pennsylvanians 65 and older, and people with disabilities.Free veteran benefits counselingArizonaAccredited counselors help you file VA claims and find state benefits at no charge.Who qualifies: Arizona veterans, service members and their families.Free Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK)FloridaFree pre-kindergarten for every 4-year-old in Florida, at schools and private providers, regardless of income.Who qualifies: All children who live in Florida and are 4 years old by September 1.Fuel Assistance Program in New HampshireNew HampshireHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: New Hampshire households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Full property tax exemption for 100% disabled veteransArizonaYour primary home is fully exempt from Arizona property tax.Who qualifies: Veterans rated 100% service-connected disabled by the VA who own and live in their Arizona home.
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Georgia Access health plansGeorgiaGeorgia's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Georgians who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Georgia Crime Victims CompensationGeorgiaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Georgia and certain family members.Georgia disabled veteran homestead exemptionGeorgiaA large property tax exemption on the home of a veteran with a qualifying service-connected disability, and for some surviving spouses.Who qualifies: Georgia veterans rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, and some surviving spouses.Georgia MedicaidGeorgiaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Georgia residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Georgia retirement income exclusionGeorgiaLets Georgians 62 and older, and people who are permanently disabled, exclude a large part of their retirement income from state income tax.Who qualifies: Georgia taxpayers 62 and older, or permanently and totally disabled.Georgia STABLE savings accountsGeorgiaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Georgia unclaimed property searchGeorgiaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Georgia.Georgia veterans servicesGeorgiaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Georgia, and often their spouses and survivors.Georgia Vocational Rehabilitation Agency (GVRA)GeorgiaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Georgians with disabilities who want to work.Georgia WICGeorgiaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Georgia with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Georgia's Pre-K Program (free)GeorgiaFree, lottery-funded pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds in Georgia, regardless of family income.Who qualifies: Georgia children who are 4 years old by September 1.Get Covered Illinois health plansIllinoisIllinois's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Illinois residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Get Covered New Jersey health plansNew JerseyNew Jersey's official health insurance marketplace, with state and federal financial help that lowers monthly premiums.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or NJ FamilyCare; financial help depends on income.GI Bill education benefitsFederal · every statePays tuition, fees and a housing allowance for college, trade school or apprenticeships.Who qualifies: Veterans and service members with qualifying active-duty service, and some family members.Golden Buckeye Card (senior discounts)OhioA free card that gets discounts at thousands of participating Ohio businesses for seniors and adults with disabilities.Who qualifies: Ohio residents 60 and older, and adults 18 to 59 with a disability.GoRaleigh reduced faresNorth CarolinaReduced or free bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Raleigh.Governor Guinn Millennium ScholarshipNevadaMoney toward tuition at Nevada colleges for Nevada high school graduates who meet grade and test rules.Who qualifies: Nevada high school graduates with a 3.25 GPA or higher who meet the program's rules.Great Iowa Treasure Hunt (unclaimed property)IowaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Iowa.Greater Cleveland RTA reduced faresOhioReduced bus and rail fares for seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in Cuyahoga County.Greater Nashville Area Agency on Aging and DisabilityTennesseeHelp for older adults and people with disabilities in the Nashville area with in-home services, meals, caregiver support, Medicare counseling and transportation.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Davidson and nearby counties.Green Mountain Care (Vermont Medicaid)VermontFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Vermont residents with low income who meet the program's rules; 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Habitat for Humanity Tucson homeownershipArizonaBuy a Habitat home with an affordable mortgage after helping build it.Who qualifies: Tucson-area families with limited income who can afford a modest mortgage and help build.Harris County Area Agency on AgingTexasMeals, in-home help, caregiver support, benefits counseling and legal help for older adults in Houston and Harris County.Who qualifies: Houston and Harris County residents 60 and older and their caregivers.HART reduced fares (Tampa)FloridaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and riders with low income.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and riders with low income in Hillsborough County.Hathaway ScholarshipWyomingMerit and need-based scholarships for Wyoming high school graduates at the University of Wyoming and Wyoming community colleges.Who qualifies: Wyoming high school graduates who meet the course, grade and test rules.Hawaii child care subsidies and Preschool Open DoorsHawaiiHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Hawaii families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Hawaii Crime Victim CompensationHawaiiHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Hawaii and certain family members.Hawaii Developmental Disabilities DivisionHawaiiServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Hawaii Division of Vocational RehabilitationHawaiiFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents with disabilities who want to work.Hawaii earned income tax creditHawaiiA Hawaii tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Hawaii Promise (free community college)HawaiiCovers remaining tuition, fees, books and supplies at University of Hawaii community colleges for students with financial need, after other aid.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents with financial need enrolled at a UH community college.Hawaii TANF cash assistanceHawaiiMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Hawaii families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Hawaii unclaimed property searchHawaiiSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Hawaii.Hawaii veterans servicesHawaiiFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Hawaii, and often their spouses and survivors.Hawaii WICHawaiiHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Hawaii with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Hazlewood Act tuition exemptionTexasFree tuition and most fees for up to 150 credit hours at Texas public colleges for eligible veterans, and in some cases their spouses and children.Who qualifies: Texas veterans who entered service in Texas or were Texas residents, and some spouses and children of veterans who died or were disabled.Head Start and Early Head StartFederal · every stateFree preschool, child development and family support for children under 5.Who qualifies: Children under 5 from families with low income, plus some with disabilities or in foster care.Health First Colorado (Colorado Medicaid)ColoradoFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Colorado residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.HealthSource RIRhode IslandRhode Island's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Healthy Connections Medicaid in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Healthy Texas WomenTexasFree women's health care, including checkups, birth control, cancer screenings and some treatment, for women with low income.Who qualifies: Texas women 15 to 44 with low income who don't have other health coverage.HEAT energy assistance in UtahUtahHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Utah households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Heating Assistance Program in AlaskaAlaskaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Alaska households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Helpline Center 211 (South Dakota)South DakotaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in South Dakota. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in South Dakota.Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in MaineMaineHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Maine households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in MassachusettsMassachusettsHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Massachusetts households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in New YorkNew YorkHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: New York households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) in OhioOhioHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Ohio households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Home Forward (Portland housing authority)OregonPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Portland and Multnomah County.Who qualifies: Portland and Multnomah County households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.HOME Plus down payment assistanceArizonaDown payment and closing cost help for buying a home, paired with a mortgage.Who qualifies: Arizona homebuyers with moderate income who use a participating lender.Home-delivered meals for seniorsArizonaMeals delivered to homebound seniors, arranged through the area agency on aging.Who qualifies: Seniors 60+ in Pima County who have trouble shopping or cooking for themselves.Homebuyer and rental help in AlabamaAlabamaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Alabama, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in AlaskaAlaskaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Alaska, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in ArkansasArkansasHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Arkansas, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in ColoradoColoradoHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Colorado, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in ConnecticutConnecticutHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Connecticut, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in DelawareDelawareHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Delaware, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in FloridaFloridaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Florida, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in GeorgiaGeorgiaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Georgia, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in HawaiiHawaiiHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Hawaii, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in IdahoIdahoHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Idaho, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in IllinoisIllinoisHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Illinois, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in IndianaIndianaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Indiana, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in IowaIowaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Iowa, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in KansasKansasHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Kansas, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in KentuckyKentuckyHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Kentucky, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in LouisianaLouisianaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Louisiana, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MaineMaineHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Maine, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MarylandMarylandHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Maryland, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MassachusettsMassachusettsHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Massachusetts, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MichiganMichiganHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Michigan, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MinnesotaMinnesotaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Minnesota, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MississippiMississippiHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Mississippi, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MissouriMissouriHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Missouri, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in MontanaMontanaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Montana, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in NebraskaNebraskaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Nebraska, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in NevadaNevadaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Nevada, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in New HampshireNew HampshireHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in New Hampshire, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in New JerseyNew JerseyHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in New Jersey, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in New MexicoNew MexicoHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in New Mexico, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in New YorkNew YorkHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in New York, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in North Carolina, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in North DakotaNorth DakotaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in North Dakota, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in OhioOhioHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Ohio, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in OklahomaOklahomaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Oklahoma, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in OregonOregonHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Oregon, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Pennsylvania, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Puerto Rico, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in Rhode IslandRhode IslandHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Rhode Island, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in South Carolina, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in South DakotaSouth DakotaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in South Dakota, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in TennesseeTennesseeHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Tennessee, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in TexasTexasHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Texas, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in UtahUtahHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Utah, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in VermontVermontHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Vermont, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in VirginiaVirginiaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Virginia, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in WashingtonWashingtonHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Washington, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in District of Columbia, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in West VirginiaWest VirginiaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in West Virginia, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in WisconsinWisconsinHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Wisconsin, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer and rental help in WyomingWyomingHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in Wyoming, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homebuyer help in CaliforniaCaliforniaHelp buying a home, such as low-rate mortgages and down payment help, plus programs for affordable rentals.Who qualifies: First-time and moderate-income homebuyers in California, and renters looking for affordable housing; limits vary by program.Homeowners' and renters' tax credits (property tax relief) in MarylandMarylandLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Maryland homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homeowners' exemption and property tax relief in CaliforniaCaliforniaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: California homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homeowners' property tax relief for seniors and people with disabilities in ConnecticutConnecticutLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Connecticut homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homes for Texas Heroes home loansTexasHome loans with down payment help for teachers, police, firefighters, EMS, nurses, veterans and other public service workers.Who qualifies: Texas teachers, first responders, nurses, veterans and certain other workers buying a home, under the income limit.Homestead credit (property tax relief) in WisconsinWisconsinLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Wisconsin homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead credit and disabled veterans credit (property tax relief) in North DakotaNorth DakotaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: North Dakota homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead credit refund and renter's credit (property tax relief) in MinnesotaMinnesotaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Minnesota homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead deduction and senior or disabled tax relief (property tax relief) in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: District of Columbia homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exclusion and disabled veteran exclusion (property tax relief) in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: North Carolina homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in KentuckyKentuckyLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Kentucky homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in MississippiMississippiLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Mississippi homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in NebraskaNebraskaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Nebraska homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in OhioOhioLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Ohio homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: South Carolina homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption (property tax relief) in West VirginiaWest VirginiaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: West Virginia homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption and senior and veteran property tax exemptions in FloridaFloridaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Florida homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption and senior valuation freeze (property tax relief) in OklahomaOklahomaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Oklahoma homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemption and special assessment freeze (property tax relief) in LouisianaLouisianaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Louisiana homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemptions (property tax relief) in AlabamaAlabamaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Alabama homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemptions (property tax relief) in GeorgiaGeorgiaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Georgia homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemptions (property tax relief) in IllinoisIllinoisLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Illinois homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead exemptions and property tax ceiling for seniors and people with disabilities in TexasTexasLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Texas homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead property tax credit in ArkansasArkansasLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Arkansas homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead property tax credit in MichiganMichiganLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Michigan homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Homestead refund and senior property tax refunds in KansasKansasLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Kansas homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.HOPE and Zell Miller Scholarships and GrantsGeorgiaLottery-funded money for tuition at Georgia colleges and technical colleges for students who meet grade requirements.Who qualifies: Georgia residents who graduate high school with the required GPA, and technical college students in eligible programs.Housing Authority of Baltimore CityMarylandPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Baltimore.Who qualifies: Baltimore households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Housing Authority of New OrleansLouisianaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in New Orleans.Who qualifies: New Orleans households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Housing Authority of the City of MilwaukeeWisconsinPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Milwaukee.Who qualifies: Milwaukee households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)Federal · every statePays part of your rent to a private landlord, so you pay about 30% of your income toward rent.Who qualifies: Households with very low income, usually under half of the local median; local housing agencies set waitlists and priorities.Housing Choice Vouchers and public housingArizonaRent assistance (Section 8) or an apartment in public housing, with rent based on your income.Who qualifies: Households with low income who rent; waitlists open only at certain times.Housing Connect (Salt Lake County housing authority)UtahPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Salt Lake County.Who qualifies: Salt Lake County households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Houston Housing Authority vouchers and public housingTexasRent help through Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing for households with low income in Houston.Who qualifies: Houston households with very low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Houston METRO reduced faresTexasDiscounted or free rides on METRO bus and rail service for seniors, people with disabilities, students and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and students in the METRO service area.HUSKY Health (Connecticut Medicaid)ConnecticutFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.
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IAble savings accountsIowaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.iCanConnect (free equipment for deaf-blind people)Federal · every stateFree phones, computers, tablets and training so people who are deaf-blind can stay connected.Who qualifies: People who have both significant vision loss and hearing loss and meet income rules.Idaho 211 CareLineIdahoFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Idaho. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Idaho.Idaho Child Care Program (ICCP)IdahoHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Idaho families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Idaho Crime Victims CompensationIdahoHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Idaho and certain family members.Idaho developmental disabilities servicesIdahoServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Idaho residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Idaho Division of Vocational RehabilitationIdahoFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Idaho residents with disabilities who want to work.Idaho LAUNCH grantIdahoCovers most tuition and fees for Idaho high school graduates going into in-demand careers through community college, technical training or apprenticeships.Who qualifies: Idaho high school graduates enrolling in an eligible in-demand program.Idaho Legal Aid ServicesIdahoFree legal help and information for Idaho residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Idaho residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Idaho MedicaidIdahoFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Idaho residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Idaho Opportunity ScholarshipIdahoNeed-based state scholarship money for Idaho students at eligible Idaho colleges.Who qualifies: Idaho residents with financial need going to an eligible Idaho college.Idaho unclaimed property searchIdahoSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Idaho.Idaho veterans servicesIdahoFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Idaho, and often their spouses and survivors.Idaho WICIdahoHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Idaho with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Illinois ABLE savings accountsIllinoisTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Illinois Benefit Access Program (free transit and license plate discount)IllinoisFree rides on fixed-route public transit and a discount on license plate stickers for seniors and people with disabilities with limited income.Who qualifies: Illinois residents 65 and older, or 16 and older with a disability, with household income under the program limit.Illinois Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)IllinoisHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, with a small co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Illinois families with low to moderate income who are working or in school, with children under 13.Illinois Crime Victims CompensationIllinoisHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Illinois and certain family members.Illinois Division of Rehabilitation ServicesIllinoisJob training, education help, job placement and home services for people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Illinois residents with disabilities who want to work or need help living independently.Illinois earned income credit and child tax creditIllinoisState tax credits for working people with low income, plus an extra credit for families with young children, which can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Illinois residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and some ITIN filers and workers 18 to 24 or 65 and older.Illinois MedicaidIllinoisFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Illinois residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Illinois unclaimed property search (I-Cash)IllinoisSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Illinois.Illinois Veteran Grant (IVG)IllinoisPays tuition and some fees at Illinois public colleges for eligible veterans.Who qualifies: Illinois veterans who meet the residency and service rules.Illinois veterans servicesIllinoisFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Illinois, and often their spouses and survivors.Illinois WICIllinoisHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Illinois with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)CaliforniaPays for a caregiver, who can be a family member, to help with things like bathing, dressing, cooking and cleaning so you can stay safely at home.Who qualifies: People 65 and older, blind or disabled, who get or qualify for Medi-Cal and need help to stay safely at home.Income-driven student loan repaymentFederal · every stateFederal student loan payments based on your income and family size, which can be as low as $0 a month.Who qualifies: People with federal student loans whose payments are high compared with their income.Indiana 211IndianaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Indiana. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Indiana.Indiana Bureau of Disabilities ServicesIndianaServices and Medicaid waivers for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including in-home supports and day programs.Who qualifies: Indiana residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities that began before age 22.Indiana child care assistance (CCDF)IndianaHelp paying for child care for working families with low income. There may be a waitlist.Who qualifies: Indiana families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Indiana earned income tax creditIndianaIndiana's earned income credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Indiana residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Indiana Legal ServicesIndianaFree legal help for Hoosiers with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Indiana residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Indiana MedicaidIndianaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Indiana residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Indiana TANF cash assistanceIndianaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support through IMPACT.Who qualifies: Indiana families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Indiana unclaimed property searchIndianaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Indiana.Indiana veterans servicesIndianaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Indiana, and often their spouses and survivors.Indiana Violent Crime Victim CompensationIndianaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Indiana and certain family members.Indiana Vocational RehabilitationIndianaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Hoosiers with disabilities who want to work.Indiana WICIndianaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Indiana with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.IndyGo reduced faresIndianaHalf-price bus fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Indianapolis.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Indianapolis.INLIVIAN housing vouchers (Charlotte)North CarolinaHousing Choice Vouchers and affordable housing for households with low income in Charlotte.Who qualifies: Charlotte households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Iowa Child Care AssistanceIowaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Iowa families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Iowa Crime Victim CompensationIowaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Iowa and certain family members.Iowa disability services and waiversIowaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Iowa residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Iowa Last-Dollar ScholarshipIowaCovers remaining tuition and fees for programs in high-demand fields at Iowa community colleges and some other schools, after other aid.Who qualifies: Iowa residents enrolling in an eligible high-demand program.Iowa Legal AidIowaFree legal help and information for Iowa residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Iowa residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Iowa MedicaidIowaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Iowa residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Iowa Tuition Grant and Iowa College Aid grantsIowaNeed-based state grants for Iowa students at eligible Iowa colleges.Who qualifies: Iowa residents with financial need going to an eligible Iowa college.Iowa veterans servicesIowaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Iowa, and often their spouses and survivors.Iowa Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesIowaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Iowa residents with disabilities who want to work.Iowa WICIowaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Iowa with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.IRS Free FileFederal · every stateFree brand-name tax software to file your federal return online, and sometimes your state return too.Who qualifies: Taxpayers with income under the yearly IRS Free File limit.
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Job CorpsFederal · every stateFree job training and education for young people, often with housing, meals and health care included.Who qualifies: Young people ages 16 to 24 with low income.JTA reduced fares (Jacksonville)FloridaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and veterans.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and veterans in Jacksonville.
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K-TAP cash assistanceKentuckyMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Kentucky families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.KanCare (Kansas Medicaid)KansasFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Kansas residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Kansas child care subsidyKansasHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Kansas families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Kansas Crime Victims CompensationKansasHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Kansas and certain family members.Kansas earned income tax creditKansasA Kansas tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Kansas residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Kansas intellectual and developmental disability servicesKansasServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Kansas residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Kansas Legal ServicesKansasFree legal help and information for Kansas residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Kansas residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Kansas Promise Scholarship and Kansas Comprehensive GrantKansasKansas Promise covers tuition for high-demand programs at Kansas community and technical colleges; the Comprehensive Grant helps students with financial need.Who qualifies: Kansas residents with family income under the program limits going to an eligible Kansas school.Kansas Rehabilitation ServicesKansasFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Kansas residents with disabilities who want to work.Kansas TANF cash assistanceKansasMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Kansas families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Kansas unclaimed property search (Kansas Cash)KansasSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Kansas.Kansas veterans servicesKansasFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Kansas, and often their spouses and survivors.Kansas WICKansasHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Kansas with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.KEES, CAP Grant and Kentucky Tuition GrantKentuckyScholarship money earned for good high school grades (KEES), plus need-based CAP and Kentucky Tuition Grants for college.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents going to an eligible Kentucky college; CAP and KTG are for students with financial need.Kentucky Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)KentuckyHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Kentucky families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Kentucky Crime Victims CompensationKentuckyHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Kentucky and certain family members.Kentucky developmental and intellectual disabilities servicesKentuckyServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Kentucky MedicaidKentuckyFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Kentucky Office of Vocational RehabilitationKentuckyFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents with disabilities who want to work.Kentucky unclaimed property searchKentuckySearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Kentucky.Kentucky veterans servicesKentuckyFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Kentucky, and often their spouses and survivors.Kentucky WICKentuckyHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Kentucky with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.KidsCare children's health insuranceArizonaLow-cost health coverage for children whose families earn too much for AHCCCS.Who qualifies: Children under 19 in Arizona whose family income is too high for AHCCCS but within KidsCare's limit.KIPDA Area Agency on Aging and Independent LivingKentuckyYour local Area Agency on Aging for the Louisville area: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in the Louisville area.kynect health coverageKentuckyKentucky's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; 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LA ABLE savings accountsLouisianaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.LA Metro LIFE reduced faresCaliforniaFree or reduced-price rides on Metro and other LA County transit for riders with low income.Who qualifies: Los Angeles County residents with household income under the LIFE program limit.LACDA Section 8 housing vouchersCaliforniaRent help through Housing Choice Vouchers for households with very low income in the areas the LACDA serves.Who qualifies: Households with very low income in unincorporated Los Angeles County and the cities the LACDA serves.LADWP low-income and senior discountsCaliforniaDiscounts on LADWP power and water bills for customers with low income, and for seniors and people with disabilities with limited income.Who qualifies: LADWP customers with low income, and customers 62 and older or with disabilities who have limited income.LEAP energy assistance in ColoradoColoradoHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Colorado households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Legal Action of WisconsinWisconsinFree legal help and information for Wisconsin residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid of NebraskaNebraskaFree legal help and information for Nebraska residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid of North CarolinaNorth CarolinaFree legal help for North Carolinians with low income facing eviction, foreclosure, domestic violence, debt or benefits problems.Who qualifies: North Carolinians with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid of West VirginiaWest VirginiaFree legal help and information for West Virginia residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid of WyomingWyomingFree legal help and information for Wyoming residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Wyoming residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid Services of OklahomaOklahomaFree legal help and information for Oklahoma residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Aid Society of HawaiiHawaiiFree legal help and information for Hawaii residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Services AlabamaAlabamaFree legal help and information for Alabama residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Alabama residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Services of Eastern Missouri (St. Louis area)MissouriFree legal help and information for Missouri residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: St. Louis-area residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Services of New JerseyNew JerseyFree legal help and information for New Jerseyans with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems. Call the LSNJLAW hotline.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Legal Services of North DakotaNorth DakotaFree legal help and information for North Dakota residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.LIEAP energy assistance in KansasKansasHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Kansas households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIEAP energy assistance in MontanaMontanaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Montana households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIEAP energy assistance in South DakotaSouth DakotaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: South Dakota households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIEAP energy assistance in West VirginiaWest VirginiaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: West Virginia households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIEAP energy assistance in WyomingWyomingHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Wyoming households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Lifeline phone or internet discountFederal · every stateA monthly discount on one phone or internet service.Who qualifies: People with low income, or who get SNAP, Medicaid, SSI or a VA pension.Lifetime Learning CreditFederal · every stateA tax credit of up to $2,000 a year for tuition, including graduate school and classes to improve job skills.Who qualifies: Anyone paying for college or job-skills courses, under the income limits.LIHEAP energy assistance in AlabamaAlabamaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Alabama households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in ArkansasArkansasHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Arkansas households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in CaliforniaCaliforniaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: California households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in DelawareDelawareHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Delaware households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in FloridaFloridaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Florida households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in GeorgiaGeorgiaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Georgia households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in HawaiiHawaiiHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Hawaii households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in IdahoIdahoHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Idaho households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in IllinoisIllinoisHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Illinois households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in IowaIowaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Iowa households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in KentuckyKentuckyHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Kentucky households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in LouisianaLouisianaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Louisiana households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in MississippiMississippiHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Mississippi households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in MissouriMissouriHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Missouri households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in NebraskaNebraskaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Nebraska households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in New JerseyNew JerseyHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: New Jersey households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in New MexicoNew MexicoHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: New Mexico households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in North DakotaNorth DakotaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: North Dakota households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in OklahomaOklahomaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Oklahoma households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in Rhode IslandRhode IslandHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Rhode Island households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: South Carolina households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in TennesseeTennesseeHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Tennessee households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in WashingtonWashingtonHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Washington households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.LIHEAP energy assistance in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: District of Columbia households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Long-term services and supports in South DakotaSouth DakotaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: South Dakota residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Los Angeles County Aging and Disabilities DepartmentCaliforniaMeals, in-home help, caregiver support, elder abuse help and other services for older adults and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Los Angeles County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and family caregivers.Los Angeles County DPSS (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs, General Relief)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Relief cash aid for single adults in Los Angeles County.Who qualifies: Los Angeles County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Relief.Louisiana 211LouisianaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Louisiana. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Louisiana.Louisiana Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)LouisianaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Louisiana families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Louisiana Crime Victims ReparationsLouisianaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Louisiana and certain family members.Louisiana MedicaidLouisianaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Louisiana residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Louisiana Rehabilitation ServicesLouisianaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Louisiana residents with disabilities who want to work.Louisiana unclaimed property searchLouisianaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Louisiana.Louisiana veterans servicesLouisianaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Louisiana, and often their spouses and survivors.Louisiana WICLouisianaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Louisiana with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Louisville Metro Housing AuthorityKentuckyPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Louisville.Who qualifies: Louisville households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Low and moderate income homeowners property tax relief in New HampshireNew HampshireLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: New Hampshire homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: North Carolina households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Low Income Taxpayer ClinicsFederal · every stateFree or low-cost help with IRS disputes, audits and tax debt for people with low income.Who qualifies: Taxpayers with low income who have a dispute with the IRS, and people who speak English as a second language.Low-income renters' credit (property tax relief) in HawaiiHawaiiA state income tax credit for renters with low income. Homeowners can also ask their county about home exemptions.Who qualifies: Hawaii renters with income under the state limit who paid rent on their home.LYNX reduced fares (Orlando)FloridaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in the LYNX service area.
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Foster Promise Program (adult workforce grant)LouisianaCovers tuition and fees for adults earning a credential in a high-demand field at a Louisiana community or technical college.Who qualifies: Louisiana adults 21 and older with income under the program limit who don't have a bachelor's degree.Maine Bureau of Rehabilitation ServicesMaineFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Maine residents with disabilities who want to work.Maine Child Care Affordability ProgramMaineHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Maine families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Maine developmental servicesMaineServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Maine residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Maine earned income credit and dependent exemption tax creditMaineState tax credits for working people with low income and for families with dependents, which can mean a refund.Who qualifies: Maine residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and families with dependents.Maine Free College ScholarshipMaineCovers tuition and mandatory fees at Maine's community colleges for recent high school graduates, after other aid.Who qualifies: Recent Maine high school graduates and GED earners who enroll full time at a Maine community college.Maine TANF cash assistanceMaineMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Maine families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Maine unclaimed property searchMaineSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Maine.Maine veterans servicesMaineFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Maine, and often their spouses and survivors.Maine Victims' Compensation ProgramMaineHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Maine and certain family members.Maine WICMaineHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Maine with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.MaineCare (Maine Medicaid)MaineFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Maine residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Marketplace health insurance with premium tax creditsFederal · every statePrivate health plans, with tax credits that lower monthly premiums for many moderate-income households.Who qualifies: People without affordable job-based coverage or Medicaid; tax credits depend on household income.MARTA reduced faresGeorgiaReduced bus and train fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in the MARTA service area.Maryland ABLE savings accountsMarylandTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Maryland Child Care ScholarshipMarylandHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Maryland families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Maryland Community College Promise ScholarshipMarylandCovers remaining tuition and fees at Maryland community colleges for students from families under the income limit, after other aid.Who qualifies: Maryland residents enrolling at a Maryland community college with family income under the program limit.Maryland Criminal Injuries Compensation BoardMarylandHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Maryland and certain family members.Maryland Developmental Disabilities AdministrationMarylandServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Maryland residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)MarylandFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Maryland residents with disabilities who want to work.Maryland earned income tax credit and child tax creditMarylandState tax credits for working people with low income and for families with young children, which can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Maryland residents who qualify for the federal EITC (including some ITIN filers), and families with young children or disabled children under the income limit.Maryland Guaranteed Access Grant and Educational Assistance GrantMarylandNeed-based state grants for college that don't have to be paid back; the Guaranteed Access Grant covers full need for students with the lowest income.Who qualifies: Maryland residents with financial need going to an eligible Maryland college.Maryland Legal AidMarylandFree legal help and information for Maryland residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Maryland residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Maryland MedicaidMarylandFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Maryland residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Maryland unclaimed property searchMarylandSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Maryland.Maryland veterans servicesMarylandFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Maryland, and often their spouses and survivors.Maryland WICMarylandHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Maryland with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Mass 211MassachusettsFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health, child care and crisis services anywhere in Massachusetts. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Massachusetts.Massachusetts child care financial assistanceMassachusettsHelp paying for child care for working families with income under the state limit, with a fee based on income.Who qualifies: Massachusetts families with income under the program limit who are working, in school or job training, with children under 13.Massachusetts Department of Developmental ServicesMassachusettsServices and support for people with intellectual disabilities and autism, including family support, employment and residential services.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents with intellectual disabilities, and adults with autism, who meet eligibility rules.Massachusetts earned income credit and child and family tax creditMassachusettsState tax credits for working people with low income and for families caring for children, older adults or people with disabilities, which can mean a refund.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and families with dependent children under 13, dependents 65+ or disabled dependents.Massachusetts Health Connector and ConnectorCareMassachusettsMassachusetts's health insurance marketplace, including ConnectorCare plans with low premiums and no deductibles for people with lower income.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or MassHealth; ConnectorCare requires income under the program limit.Massachusetts Rehabilitation CommissionMassachusettsFree job training, education help, job placement and independent living services for people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents with disabilities who want to work or live more independently.Massachusetts unclaimed property search (FindMassMoney)MassachusettsSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Massachusetts.Massachusetts veterans servicesMassachusettsFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Massachusetts, and often their spouses and survivors.Massachusetts WICMassachusettsHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Massachusetts with low to moderate income, or on MassHealth or SNAP.MassEducate (free community college)MassachusettsFree tuition and fees at Massachusetts community colleges for state residents without a bachelor's degree, plus help with books and supplies for students with lower income.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents without a bachelor's degree enrolled at a community college.MassHealth (Massachusetts Medicaid)MassachusettsFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.MBTA reduced faresMassachusettsHalf-price or reduced fares on MBTA buses, subway, commuter rail and ferries for riders with low income, seniors 65+ and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: MBTA riders 18 to 64 with income under the program limit, seniors 65 and older, and people with disabilities.MCTS reduced fares (Milwaukee)WisconsinReduced bus fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Milwaukee County.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Milwaukee County.Med-QUEST (Hawaii Medicaid)HawaiiFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Hawaii residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Medi-Cal (California Medicaid)CaliforniaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: California residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Medical Assistance (Minnesota Medicaid)MinnesotaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Medical Assistance (Pennsylvania Medicaid)PennsylvaniaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Medicare enrollmentFederal · every stateFederal health insurance starting at age 65, or earlier for some people with disabilities.Who qualifies: People 65 and older, and younger people who have received disability benefits for a set time.Medicare Savings ProgramsArizonaPays your Medicare Part B premium, and sometimes deductibles and copays.Who qualifies: People with Medicare who have limited income and savings.Metro (WMATA) reduced faresDistrict of ColumbiaHalf-price Metrorail and Metrobus fares for seniors 65 and older and people with disabilities, plus a low-income discount (Metro Lift) for SNAP recipients.Who qualifies: Riders 65 and older, people with disabilities, and DC residents on SNAP.Metro (WMATA) reduced faresVirginiaHalf-price Metrorail and Metrobus fares for seniors 65 and older and people with disabilities, plus low-income discounts in some jurisdictions.Who qualifies: Riders 65 and older and people with disabilities in the Washington, DC area.Metro Transit reduced fares (Omaha)NebraskaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Omaha.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Omaha.Metro Transit reduced fares (St. Louis)MissouriReduced MetroBus and MetroLink fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and students.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and students in the St. Louis area.Metro Transit TAP reduced fares (Twin Cities)Minnesota$1 rides on Metro Transit buses and trains for people with low income through the Transit Assistance Program, plus reduced fares for seniors and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Twin Cities riders with low income or enrolled in a public assistance program.MI PreK for All (free pre-K)MichiganFree pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds through the Great Start Readiness Program, with priority for families with lower income.Who qualifies: Michigan children who are 4 by September 1.MiABLE savings accountsMichiganTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Miami-Dade Community Action and Human ServicesFloridaHelp with electric bills (LIHEAP), plus elderly services, meals, family and community programs for Miami-Dade residents with low income.Who qualifies: Miami-Dade County residents with low income, seniors and families in need.Miami-Dade Golden Passport (free transit)FloridaFree rides on Miami-Dade buses and Metrorail for seniors 65 and older and some veterans who live in the county.Who qualifies: Miami-Dade residents 65 and older with Social Security, and Miami-Dade veterans with income under the limit.Michigan Achievement ScholarshipMichiganMoney for college or job training for Michigan high school graduates who go to a Michigan college, community college or training program.Who qualifies: Michigan high school graduates with financial need going to an eligible Michigan school.Michigan Crime Victim CompensationMichiganHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Michigan and certain family members.Michigan disabled veterans property tax exemptionMichiganRemoves property taxes on the home of a veteran rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, and for some surviving spouses.Who qualifies: Michigan veterans rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, and unremarried surviving spouses.Michigan Home Heating CreditMichiganA yearly payment to help low-income Michigan households with heating costs. Renters and homeowners can apply, even if you don't file an income tax return.Who qualifies: Michigan homeowners and renters with income under the Home Heating Credit limit.Michigan MedicaidMichiganFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Michigan residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Michigan Reconnect (tuition-free community college)MichiganTuition-free community college or skills training for Michigan adults who don't have a college degree.Who qualifies: Michigan residents 21 and older without an associate or bachelor's degree.Michigan Rehabilitation ServicesMichiganFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Michiganders with disabilities who want to work.Michigan unclaimed property searchMichiganSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Michigan.Michigan veterans servicesMichiganFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Michigan, and often their spouses and survivors.Michigan Veterans Trust Fund emergency grantsMichiganOne-time emergency grants to help Michigan veterans and their families with a sudden hardship, such as rent, utilities or car repairs.Who qualifies: Michigan veterans and their families facing a temporary financial emergency.Michigan WICMichiganHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Michigan with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Michigan Working Families Tax CreditMichiganMichigan's earned income tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Michigan residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Milwaukee County Department on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource CenterWisconsinYour local Area Agency on Aging for Milwaukee County: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Milwaukee County.Minneapolis Public Housing AuthorityMinnesotaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Minneapolis.Who qualifies: Minneapolis households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Minnesota 211MinnesotaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Minnesota. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Minnesota.Minnesota ABLE PlanMinnesotaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Minnesota Aging Pathways (aging services)MinnesotaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Minnesota Child Tax Credit and Working Family CreditMinnesotaRefundable state credits for families with children and for working people with lower income. Many families get a refund even if they owe no tax.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with qualifying children or earned income under the credit limits, including ITIN filers.Minnesota Crime Victims ReparationsMinnesotaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Minnesota and certain family members.Minnesota disability services and waiversMinnesotaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP)MinnesotaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Minnesota families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Minnesota unclaimed property searchMinnesotaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Minnesota.Minnesota veterans servicesMinnesotaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Minnesota, and often their spouses and survivors.Minnesota Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesMinnesotaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with disabilities who want to work.Minnesota WICMinnesotaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Minnesota with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Mississippi Child Care Payment ProgramMississippiHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Mississippi families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Mississippi Crime Victim CompensationMississippiHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Mississippi and certain family members.Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation ServicesMississippiFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents with disabilities who want to work.Mississippi intellectual and developmental disabilities servicesMississippiServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Mississippi MedicaidMississippiFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Mississippi state grants (MTAG and HELP)MississippiState grants for college, including MTAG for Mississippi students and the HELP Grant, which covers tuition at public colleges for students with lower income who meet grade rules.Who qualifies: Mississippi residents going to an eligible Mississippi college; HELP requires financial need and grade and test rules.Mississippi TANF cash assistanceMississippiMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Mississippi families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Mississippi unclaimed property searchMississippiSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Mississippi.Mississippi veterans servicesMississippiFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Mississippi, and often their spouses and survivors.Mississippi WICMississippiHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Mississippi with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Missouri A+ Scholarship (free community college)MissouriCovers tuition and fees at Missouri community colleges and some technical schools for graduates of A+ high schools, after other aid.Who qualifies: Graduates of Missouri A+ high schools who met attendance, grade, tutoring and citizenship rules.Missouri child care subsidyMissouriHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Missouri families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Missouri Crime Victims' CompensationMissouriHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Missouri and certain family members.Missouri Division of Developmental DisabilitiesMissouriServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Missouri residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Missouri Temporary Assistance (TANF)MissouriMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Missouri families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Missouri unclaimed property search (ShowMeGold)MissouriSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Missouri.Missouri veterans servicesMissouriFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Missouri, and often their spouses and survivors.Missouri Vocational RehabilitationMissouriFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Missouri residents with disabilities who want to work.Missouri WICMissouriHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Missouri with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Missouri Working Family Tax CreditMissouriA Missouri tax credit for working people with low income, based on the federal earned income tax credit.Who qualifies: Missouri residents who claim the federal earned income tax credit.MNsure health plansMinnesotaMinnesota's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.MO ABLE savings accountsMissouriTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.MO HealthNet (Missouri Medicaid)MissouriFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Missouri residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Monetary Award Program (MAP) grantIllinoisState grant money for college that doesn't have to be paid back, for Illinois students with financial need.Who qualifies: Illinois residents with financial need going to an approved Illinois college.Montana Crime Victim CompensationMontanaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Montana and certain family members.Montana Developmental Disabilities ProgramMontanaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Montana residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Montana earned income tax creditMontanaA Montana tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Montana residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Montana Legal Services AssociationMontanaFree legal help and information for Montana residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Montana residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Montana MedicaidMontanaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Montana residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Montana TANF cash assistanceMontanaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Montana families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Montana unclaimed property searchMontanaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Montana.Montana University System grants and scholarshipsMontanaState need-based grants and scholarships for Montana students at Montana colleges.Who qualifies: Montana residents going to an eligible Montana college.Montana veterans servicesMontanaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Montana, and often their spouses and survivors.Montana Vocational Rehabilitation and Blind ServicesMontanaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Montana residents with disabilities who want to work.Montana WICMontanaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Montana with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.MoRx prescription helpMissouriHelps pay part of the cost of prescription drugs for Missourians on Medicare Part D with lower income.Who qualifies: Missouri residents on Medicare Part D with income under the MoRx limit.MTA Maryland reduced fares (Baltimore)MarylandReduced fares on Baltimore-area buses, Light Rail and Metro SubwayLink for seniors 65 and older and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Riders 65 and older and people with disabilities.MTA reduced fares for seniors and people with disabilitiesNew YorkHalf-price subway, bus and some rail fares for riders 65 and older and people with qualifying disabilities.Who qualifies: Riders 65 and older and people with qualifying disabilities, including Medicare cardholders under 65 with a disability.Multnomah County Aging, Disability and Veterans ServicesOregonYour local Area Agency on Aging for Multnomah County: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Multnomah County.
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National Domestic Violence HotlineFederal · every stateFree, confidential help 24 hours a day by phone (1-800-799-7233), text (send START to 88788) or chat, including safety planning and shelter referrals.Who qualifies: Anyone experiencing abuse, and people worried about someone else.National parks passesFederal · every stateLifetime senior pass, free access pass for permanent disability, or free military pass for veterans. Good at national parks and other federal recreation sites.Who qualifies: Seniors 62+, veterans, and people with a permanent disability.NC 2-1-1North CarolinaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in North Carolina. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in North Carolina.NC child care subsidyNorth CarolinaHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, through your county Department of Social Services.Who qualifies: North Carolina families with low to moderate income who are working or in school, with children under 13.NC Medicaid in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: North Carolina residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.NC Pre-K (free pre-kindergarten)North CarolinaFree pre-kindergarten for 4-year-olds from families with low to moderate income or other risk factors.Who qualifies: North Carolina children who are 4 by August 31, mostly from families under the income limit.NC Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesNorth CarolinaFree job training, education help, job placement and independent living help for people with disabilities.Who qualifies: North Carolinians with disabilities who want to work or live more independently.Nebraska child care subsidyNebraskaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Nebraska families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Nebraska Crime Victim's ReparationsNebraskaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Nebraska and certain family members.Nebraska Division of Developmental DisabilitiesNebraskaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Nebraska earned income tax creditNebraskaA Nebraska tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Nebraska MedicaidNebraskaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Nebraska Opportunity GrantNebraskaNeed-based state grant money for Nebraska students at eligible Nebraska colleges.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents with financial need going to an eligible Nebraska college.Nebraska unclaimed property searchNebraskaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Nebraska.Nebraska veterans servicesNebraskaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Nebraska, and often their spouses and survivors.Nebraska Vocational RehabilitationNebraskaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Nebraska residents with disabilities who want to work.Nebraska WICNebraskaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Nebraska with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Nevada 211NevadaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Nevada. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Nevada.Nevada child care subsidyNevadaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Nevada families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Nevada developmental servicesNevadaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Nevada residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Nevada Health LinkNevadaNevada's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Nevada residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Nevada Legal ServicesNevadaFree legal help and information for Nevada residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Nevada residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Nevada MedicaidNevadaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Nevada residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Nevada Promise Scholarship (free community college)NevadaCovers remaining tuition and fees at Nevada community colleges for recent high school graduates, after other aid, plus a mentor.Who qualifies: Nevada high school seniors who apply by the fall deadline and complete the required steps.Nevada TANF cash assistanceNevadaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Nevada families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Nevada unclaimed property search (ClaimItNV)NevadaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Nevada.Nevada veterans servicesNevadaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Nevada, and often their spouses and survivors.Nevada Victims of Crime ProgramNevadaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Nevada and certain family members.Nevada Vocational RehabilitationNevadaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Nevada residents with disabilities who want to work.Nevada WICNevadaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Nevada with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.New Hampshire developmental services (area agencies)New HampshireServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: New Hampshire residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.New Hampshire Financial Assistance to Needy Families (FANF)New HampshireMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: New Hampshire families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.New Hampshire unclaimed property searchNew HampshireSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in New Hampshire.New Hampshire veterans servicesNew HampshireFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in New Hampshire, and often their spouses and survivors.New Hampshire Victims' Compensation ProgramNew HampshireHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in New Hampshire and certain family members.New Hampshire Vocational RehabilitationNew HampshireFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: New Hampshire residents with disabilities who want to work.New Hampshire WICNew HampshireHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in New Hampshire with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.New Jersey Child Care Assistance ProgramNew JerseyHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income.Who qualifies: New Jersey families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.New Jersey earned income tax credit and child tax creditNew JerseyState tax credits for working people with low income and for families with young children, which can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents who qualify for the federal EITC (plus some workers 18 to 24 and ITIN filers), and families with children under 6 for the child tax credit.New Jersey Tuition Aid Grant (TAG)New JerseyState grant money for college tuition that doesn't have to be paid back, for New Jersey students with financial need.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents with financial need going to an approved New Jersey college.New Jersey unclaimed property searchNew JerseySearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in New Jersey.New Jersey veterans servicesNew JerseyFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in New Jersey, and often their spouses and survivors.New Jersey Victims of Crime Compensation OfficeNew JerseyHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in New Jersey and certain family members.New Jersey WICNew JerseyHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in New Jersey with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.New Mexico Crime Victims ReparationNew MexicoHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in New Mexico and certain family members.New Mexico developmental disabilities waiverNew MexicoServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.New Mexico Division of Vocational RehabilitationNew MexicoFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents with disabilities who want to work.New Mexico free child care assistanceNew MexicoFree child care for New Mexico families at participating providers, with no income limit and no copay, under the state's universal child care program.Who qualifies: New Mexico families with children 6 weeks to 13 years old who use a participating provider.New Mexico Legal AidNew MexicoFree legal help and information for New Mexico residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.New Mexico Medicaid (Turquoise Care)New MexicoFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.New Mexico Opportunity and Lottery Scholarships (free college)New MexicoCovers tuition and fees at New Mexico public colleges and tribal colleges for New Mexico residents, whether you're starting out or going back to school.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents enrolled in an eligible program at a New Mexico public or tribal college.New Mexico unclaimed property searchNew MexicoSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in New Mexico.New Mexico veterans servicesNew MexicoFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in New Mexico, and often their spouses and survivors.New Mexico WICNew MexicoHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in New Mexico with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.New Mexico Working Families Tax Credit and Child Income Tax CreditNew MexicoRefundable state credits for working people with low income and for families with children. They can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: New Mexico residents who qualify for the federal EITC (including ITIN filers), and families with children under 17.New Mexico Works (TANF) cash assistanceNew MexicoMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: New Mexico families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.New Orleans Council on AgingLouisianaYour local Area Agency on Aging for New Orleans: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in New Orleans.New York child care assistanceNew YorkHelp paying for child care for families with low to moderate income who are working, in school or looking for work.Who qualifies: New York families with low to moderate income and children under 13.New York MedicaidNew YorkFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: New York residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.New York Office of Victim Services compensationNew YorkHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages, funeral costs and relocation for victims of crime.Who qualifies: Innocent victims of crime in New York and certain family members.New York real property tax credit (renters and homeowners)New YorkA refundable state tax credit for renters and homeowners with lower income who paid rent or property taxes on their home. You can get it even without filing a regular return.Who qualifies: New York renters and homeowners with household income under the limit who lived in the same home for at least six months.New York State earned income creditNew YorkA state tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: New Yorkers who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.New York State Parks Access PassNew YorkFree or discounted entry and activities at most New York state parks for New Yorkers with permanent disabilities.Who qualifies: New York residents with a qualifying permanent disability.New York unclaimed funds searchNew YorkSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in New York.New York veterans servicesNew YorkFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in New York, and often their spouses and survivors.New York WICNew YorkHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in New York with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Next NC ScholarshipNorth CarolinaHelps pay tuition and fees at North Carolina community colleges and public universities for students from families under the income limit. Combined with the Pell Grant, it often covers community college tuition.Who qualifies: North Carolina residents from families with income under the limit going to an in-state public college.NH Child Care ScholarshipNew HampshireHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: New Hampshire families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.NH Medicaid in New HampshireNew HampshireFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: New Hampshire residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.NJ 2-1-1New JerseyFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in New Jersey. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in New Jersey.NJ ABLE savings accountsNew JerseyTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.NJ Division of Developmental DisabilitiesNew JerseyServices and support for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as day programs, employment help and in-home supports.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents 21 and older with developmental disabilities that began before age 22.NJ Division of Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesNew JerseyFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents with disabilities who want to work.NJ FamilyCare (New Jersey Medicaid)New JerseyFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.NJ TRANSIT reduced faresNew JerseyReduced bus, rail and light rail fares for seniors 62 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Riders 62 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.North Carolina Crime Victims CompensationNorth CarolinaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in North Carolina and certain family members.North Carolina unclaimed property search (NC Cash)North CarolinaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in North Carolina.North Carolina veterans servicesNorth CarolinaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in North Carolina, and often their spouses and survivors.North Carolina WICNorth CarolinaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in North Carolina with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.North Dakota child care assistanceNorth DakotaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: North Dakota families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.North Dakota Crime Victims CompensationNorth DakotaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in North Dakota and certain family members.North Dakota developmental disabilities servicesNorth DakotaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.North Dakota MedicaidNorth DakotaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.North Dakota State Student Incentive GrantNorth DakotaNeed-based state grant money for North Dakota students at eligible North Dakota colleges.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents with financial need going to an eligible North Dakota college.North Dakota TANF cash assistanceNorth DakotaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: North Dakota families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.North Dakota unclaimed property searchNorth DakotaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in North Dakota.North Dakota veterans servicesNorth DakotaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in North Dakota, and often their spouses and survivors.North Dakota Vocational RehabilitationNorth DakotaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: North Dakota residents with disabilities who want to work.North Dakota WICNorth DakotaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in North Dakota with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.North Star Promise (free college tuition)MinnesotaCovers remaining tuition and fees at Minnesota public colleges and tribal colleges for students from families with income under $80,000, after other aid.Who qualifies: Minnesota residents with family income under $80,000 going to an eligible Minnesota school.Nutrition Assistance (SNAP food benefits)ArizonaMonthly money on an EBT card for groceries.Up to $306/mo for 1 person · avg. $188/person/moWho qualifies: Households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without young children.Nutrition Assistance Program (PAN) in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoMonthly food benefits for households with low income. Puerto Rico runs this program instead of SNAP.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.NY ABLE savings accountsNew YorkTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.NYC Aging (Department for the Aging)New YorkOlder adult centers, home-delivered meals, home care, caregiver support and benefits help for New Yorkers 60 and older. Call 3-1-1 to get connected.Who qualifies: New York City residents 60 and older and caregivers.NYC Fair Fares (half-price subway and bus)New YorkHalf-price subway and bus fares for New York City residents with low income.Who qualifies: New York City residents 18 to 64 with household income under the Fair Fares limit.NYC free 3-K and Pre-KNew YorkFree, full-day preschool for 3- and 4-year-olds in New York City, regardless of income.Who qualifies: New York City children who turn 3 or 4 in the calendar year.NYC Housing Connect (affordable housing lotteries)New YorkApply for affordable apartment lotteries across New York City, with rents set by income.Who qualifies: Households that meet each building's income limits; many lotteries are for low and moderate incomes.NYC Rent Freeze Program (SCRIE and DRIE)New YorkFreezes the rent for tenants 62 and older (SCRIE) or with disabilities (DRIE) in rent-regulated apartments, so future increases are covered.Who qualifies: NYC tenants 62 or older, or getting disability benefits, in rent-regulated apartments, with household income under the limit.NYCHA public housing and Section 8New YorkPublic housing and Section 8 rent help for households with low income in New York City.Who qualifies: New York City households with low income; waiting lists are long.NYS Commission for the BlindNew YorkJob training, independent living skills and assistive technology for New Yorkers who are legally blind.Who qualifies: New York residents who are legally blind.
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Office for Citizens with Developmental DisabilitiesLouisianaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Louisiana residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Ohio College Opportunity GrantOhioState grant money for college that doesn't have to be paid back, for Ohio students with the greatest financial need.Who qualifies: Ohio residents with high financial need going to an eligible Ohio college.Ohio Crime Victims CompensationOhioHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Ohio and certain family members.Ohio developmental disabilities servicesOhioServices and support for people with developmental disabilities through your county board of developmental disabilities, from early intervention to adult services.Who qualifies: Ohioans with developmental disabilities, and young children with delays.Ohio MedicaidOhioFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Ohio residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Ohio publicly funded child careOhioHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Ohio families with low income who are working or in school or training, with children under 13.Ohio unclaimed funds searchOhioSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Ohio.Ohio veterans servicesOhioFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Ohio, and often their spouses and survivors.Ohio WICOhioHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Ohio with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Ohio Works First cash assistanceOhioMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with work activities for most adults.Who qualifies: Ohio families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Oklahoma child care subsidyOklahomaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Oklahoma families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Oklahoma Crime Victims CompensationOklahomaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Oklahoma and certain family members.Oklahoma Department of Rehabilitation ServicesOklahomaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents with disabilities who want to work.Oklahoma Developmental Disabilities ServicesOklahomaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Oklahoma earned income credit and Sales Tax Relief CreditOklahomaState credits for working people with low income, plus a yearly sales tax relief credit for households with lower income.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and households with income under the sales tax relief limit.Oklahoma TANF cash assistanceOklahomaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Oklahoma families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Oklahoma unclaimed property searchOklahomaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Oklahoma.Oklahoma veterans servicesOklahomaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Oklahoma, and often their spouses and survivors.Oklahoma WICOklahomaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Oklahoma with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Oklahoma's Promise and Oklahoma Tuition Aid GrantOklahomaOklahoma's Promise pays tuition at Oklahoma public colleges for students who sign up in 8th to 11th grade and meet family income and grade rules. OTAG helps other students with need.Who qualifies: Oklahoma students whose families meet the income limit; sign up for Oklahoma's Promise by the end of 11th grade.Omaha Housing AuthorityNebraskaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Omaha.Who qualifies: Omaha households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.On My Way Pre-KIndianaFree, high-quality pre-K for 4-year-olds from families with low income, the year before kindergarten.Who qualifies: Indiana children who are 4 by August 1 in families with income under the program limit.Opportunities for Ohioans with DisabilitiesOhioFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Ohioans with disabilities who want to work.Opportunity Home San Antonio vouchers and public housingTexasRent help through Housing Choice Vouchers and public housing for households with low income in San Antonio.Who qualifies: San Antonio households with very low income; voucher applications open from time to time.OPWDD services for developmental disabilitiesNew YorkServices and support for people with developmental disabilities, such as autism, intellectual disability and cerebral palsy, through the OPWDD Front Door.Who qualifies: New Yorkers with developmental disabilities that began before age 22.Orange County Office on AgingCaliforniaInformation and referral for older adults and caregivers, plus meals, in-home help and Medicare counseling through local partners.Who qualifies: Orange County residents 60 and older and caregivers.Orange County Social Services Agency (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Relief in Orange County.Who qualifies: Orange County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Relief.ORCA LIFT and reduced fares (Seattle area)WashingtonReduced fares for riders with low income (ORCA LIFT), and a Regional Reduced Fare Permit for seniors 65+ and people with disabilities, on buses, light rail and ferries.Who qualifies: Riders with household income at or below 200% of the poverty level, and seniors and people with disabilities.Oregon ABLE SavingsOregonTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Oregon Crime Victims' CompensationOregonHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Oregon and certain family members.Oregon Developmental Disabilities ServicesOregonServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Oregon residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Oregon earned income credit and Oregon Kids CreditOregonState tax credits for working people with low income and for families with young children, which can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Oregon residents who qualify for the federal EITC (including ITIN filers), and families with children under 6 for the Kids Credit.Oregon Health Plan (Oregon Medicaid)OregonFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Oregon residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Oregon Opportunity Grant and Oregon PromiseOregonOregon's need-based college grant, plus Oregon Promise, which covers most community college tuition for recent high school graduates.Who qualifies: Oregon residents with financial need, and recent Oregon high school graduates going to community college.Oregon TANF cash assistanceOregonMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Oregon families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Oregon unclaimed property searchOregonSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Oregon.Oregon veterans servicesOregonFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Oregon, and often their spouses and survivors.Oregon Vocational RehabilitationOregonFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Oregon residents with disabilities who want to work.Oregon WICOregonHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Oregon with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.
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PA 2-1-1PennsylvaniaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Pennsylvania. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Pennsylvania.PA ABLE savings accountsPennsylvaniaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.PAAD prescription help (Pharmaceutical Assistance to the Aged and Disabled)New JerseyLowers the cost of prescription drugs to a small copay for seniors and people with disabilities with income under the limit.Who qualifies: New Jersey residents 65 and older, or 18 to 64 getting Social Security disability, with income under the PAAD limit.PACE and PACENET prescription helpPennsylvaniaLow-cost prescription drug coverage for Pennsylvanians 65 and older, funded by the Pennsylvania Lottery.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania residents 65 and older with income under the PACE or PACENET limit.PACT debt-free community collegeConnecticutCovers remaining tuition and fees at CT State Community College for Connecticut residents, after other aid.Who qualifies: Connecticut residents enrolled at least part time at CT State Community College.Palmetto ABLE savings accountsSouth CarolinaTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Partial property tax exemption for disabled veteransArizonaA smaller reduction in assessed value based on your VA disability percentage.Who qualifies: Veterans with a VA disability rating below 100% who own their home and meet income and value limits.PeachCare for Kids (health insurance for kids)GeorgiaLow-cost health coverage for children whose families earn too much for Medicaid, including checkups, dental, vision and hospital care.Who qualifies: Georgia children under 19 in families that meet the income rules.Pennie health insurance marketplacePennsylvaniaPennsylvania's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Pennsylvanians who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Pennsylvania CHIP (health insurance for kids)PennsylvaniaFree or low-cost health insurance for every uninsured child in Pennsylvania who isn't eligible for Medicaid, including checkups, dental, vision and hospital care.Who qualifies: Uninsured Pennsylvania children under 19; families with higher incomes pay a monthly premium.Pennsylvania disabled veterans' real estate tax exemptionPennsylvaniaRemoves property taxes on the home of a veteran who is 100% disabled from service, or unemployable, and has financial need.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania veterans rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, with financial need, and some surviving spouses.Pennsylvania Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR)PennsylvaniaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Pennsylvanians with disabilities who want to work.Pennsylvania State GrantPennsylvaniaState grant money for college or career school that doesn't have to be paid back, for Pennsylvania students with financial need.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania residents with financial need going to an approved college or career school.Pennsylvania unclaimed property searchPennsylvaniaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Pennsylvania.Pennsylvania veterans servicesPennsylvaniaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Pennsylvania, and often their spouses and survivors.Pennsylvania Victims Compensation Assistance ProgramPennsylvaniaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages, funeral costs and relocation for victims of crime.Who qualifies: Victims of crime in Pennsylvania and certain family members.Pennsylvania WICPennsylvaniaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Pennsylvania with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD)AlaskaA yearly payment to eligible Alaska residents from the state's oil-wealth fund.Who qualifies: People who lived in Alaska for the full prior calendar year and intend to stay.Philadelphia Corporation for AgingPennsylvaniaPhiladelphia's Area Agency on Aging: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, protective services and benefits help. Call the PCA Helpline at 215-765-9040.Who qualifies: Philadelphia residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Philadelphia Housing AuthorityPennsylvaniaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Philadelphia.Who qualifies: Philadelphia households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Philadelphia senior tax freeze, LOOP and water bill helpPennsylvaniaCity programs that freeze property taxes for qualifying seniors, cap tax increases for long-time owners (LOOP), and lower water bills based on income (TAP).Who qualifies: Philadelphia homeowners who are seniors or long-time owners under the income limits, and water customers with low income.Pima Council on Aging servicesArizonaHelp line, free Medicare counseling, in-home care, caregiver support and home repair referrals for people 60+.Who qualifies: Pima County residents 60 and older, and their caregivers.Pima County Home Repair ProgramArizonaNo-cost repairs to fix health and safety hazards and major systems for eligible homeowners outside Tucson city limits.Who qualifies: Pima County homeowners with limited income who live outside Tucson city limits.Pima County rent and utility assistanceArizonaShort-term help paying rent or utilities to prevent eviction or shutoff, when funds are available.Who qualifies: Pima County renters and households behind on rent or utilities, with limited income.Pine Tree Legal AssistanceMaineFree legal help and information for Maine residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Maine residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.PIPP Plus (income-based utility payments)OhioLets customers of regulated Ohio electric and gas utilities pay a set percentage of their income each month, with past-due balances reduced over time.Who qualifies: Ohio households with income at or below 175% of the poverty level that get heat or electricity from a regulated utility.Pittsburgh Regional Transit reduced faresPennsylvaniaReduced fares for people with disabilities and riders with low income, on top of free rides for seniors 65 and older.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities and riders with low income in Allegheny County.Plan Vital (Puerto Rico Medicaid)Puerto RicoFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.POWER cash assistance (TANF)WyomingMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Wyoming families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Prescription AdvantageMassachusettsA state prescription drug plan that works with Medicare Part D to lower drug costs for seniors and some people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Massachusetts residents 65 and older, and people with disabilities who work limited hours and meet income rules.PROMISE Scholarship and West Virginia Higher Education GrantWest VirginiaThe PROMISE merit scholarship and the need-based Higher Education Grant for West Virginia students at in-state colleges.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents going to an eligible West Virginia college.Prop 19 tax base transfer for homeowners 55+CaliforniaLets homeowners 55 and older, severely disabled homeowners and disaster victims move to a new home in California and keep much of their old, lower property tax value.Who qualifies: California homeowners 55 or older, severely disabled, or whose home was destroyed by wildfire or disaster, who sell and buy a replacement home.Property tax assistance and elderly homeowner credit in MontanaMontanaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Montana homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax credit (circuit breaker) in MissouriMissouriLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Missouri homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax credit in VermontVermontLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Vermont homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax credits and exemptions in IowaIowaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Iowa homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax deductions in IndianaIndianaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Indiana homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax deferral for Texans 65+ or disabledTexasLets homeowners 65 or older, disabled, or disabled veterans put off paying property taxes on their home for as long as they live there. Taxes and interest are due later.Who qualifies: Texas homeowners 65 or older, disabled, or disabled veterans, on their homestead.Property tax exemption for people with disabilitiesArizonaA reduction in your home's assessed value for totally and permanently disabled owners.Who qualifies: Homeowners who are totally and permanently disabled and meet income and value limits.Property tax exemptions in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax fairness credit and homestead exemption in MaineMaineLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Maine homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax freeze and reductions for seniors and people with disabilities in South DakotaSouth DakotaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: South Dakota homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property Tax PostponementCaliforniaLets eligible homeowners put off paying property taxes on their home. The postponed taxes are repaid later, usually when the home is sold.Who qualifies: California homeowners 62 or older, blind or disabled, with household income under the limit and enough equity in the home.Property tax rebates and senior valuation freeze in New MexicoNew MexicoLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: New Mexico homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax reduction program in IdahoIdahoLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Idaho homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax refund program in WyomingWyomingLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Wyoming homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax relief credit in Rhode IslandRhode IslandLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Rhode Island homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property tax relief program in TennesseeTennesseeLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Tennessee homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Property Tax/Rent Rebate program in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Public housingFederal · every stateAffordable rental homes owned by local housing agencies, with rent based on your income.Who qualifies: Households with low income, seniors and people with disabilities; local housing agencies set income limits and waitlists.Public Service Loan ForgivenessFederal · every stateForgives remaining federal student loans after 10 years of payments while working for government or a nonprofit.Who qualifies: People with federal student loans working full time for government or a nonprofit.Puerto Rico Crédito por Trabajo (earned income credit)Puerto RicoPuerto Rico's earned income credit for working people with low and moderate income. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents with earned income under the credit limits.Puerto Rico Crime Victims CompensationPuerto RicoHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Puerto Rico and certain family members.Puerto Rico intellectual disabilities servicesPuerto RicoServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Puerto Rico TANF cash assistancePuerto RicoMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Puerto Rico unclaimed property searchPuerto RicoSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Puerto Rico.Puerto Rico veterans servicesPuerto RicoFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Puerto Rico, and often their spouses and survivors.Puerto Rico Vocational Rehabilitation (ARV)Puerto RicoFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents with disabilities who want to work.Puerto Rico WICPuerto RicoHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Puerto Rico with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Purchase of Care child care helpDelawareHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Delaware families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.
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Reach Up cash assistanceVermontMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Vermont families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Reemployment assistance (unemployment) in FloridaFloridaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Florida through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Reemployment assistance (unemployment) in South DakotaSouth DakotaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in South Dakota through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Regional centers for developmental disabilitiesCaliforniaLifelong services for people with developmental disabilities and early help for babies and toddlers with delays, coordinated by 21 local regional centers.Who qualifies: Californians with developmental disabilities such as autism, intellectual disability, cerebral palsy or epilepsy, and children under 3 with developmental delays.Registered apprenticeshipsFederal · every statePaid jobs where you earn while you learn a skilled trade or career, with a recognized credential at the end.Who qualifies: Job seekers 16 and older; each program sets its own requirements.Rhode Island Crime Victim Compensation ProgramRhode IslandHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Rhode Island and certain family members.Rhode Island Division of Developmental DisabilitiesRhode IslandServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Rhode Island earned income tax creditRhode IslandA Rhode Island tax credit for working people with low income, on top of the federal EITC.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Rhode Island Legal ServicesRhode IslandFree legal help and information for Rhode Island residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Rhode Island MedicaidRhode IslandFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Rhode Island Office of Rehabilitation ServicesRhode IslandFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Rhode Island residents with disabilities who want to work.Rhode Island Promise (free community college)Rhode IslandCovers tuition and fees at the Community College of Rhode Island for recent high school graduates, after other aid.Who qualifies: Recent Rhode Island high school graduates and GED earners who enroll full time at CCRI.Rhode Island unclaimed property searchRhode IslandSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Rhode Island.Rhode Island veterans servicesRhode IslandFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Rhode Island, and often their spouses and survivors.Rhode Island WICRhode IslandHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Rhode Island with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.RI 211Rhode IslandFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Rhode Island. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Rhode Island.RI Works cash assistanceRhode IslandMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Rhode Island families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Riverside County DPSS (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs, General Assistance and adult services in Riverside County.Who qualifies: Riverside County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Assistance.RTA Reduced Fare program (Chicago area)IllinoisReduced fares on CTA, Metra and Pace for seniors 65 and older and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Riders 65 and older and people with disabilities in the Chicago area.RTA reduced fares (New Orleans)LouisianaReduced bus, streetcar and ferry fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in New Orleans.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders in New Orleans.RTC reduced fares (Las Vegas)NevadaReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in the Las Vegas area.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Southern Nevada.RTD LiVE and discount fares (Denver area)ColoradoReduced bus and rail fares for riders with low income (LiVE), seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Riders 20 to 64 with income at or below 250% of the poverty level, plus seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Ryan White HIV/AIDS ProgramFederal · every stateMedical care, medicines and support services for people living with HIV who have low income or no insurance.Who qualifies: People living with HIV who have low income or limited insurance.
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Sacramento County Department of Human Assistance (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Assistance in Sacramento County.Who qualifies: Sacramento County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Assistance.Salt Lake County Aging and Adult ServicesUtahYour local Area Agency on Aging for Salt Lake County: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in Salt Lake County.San Bernardino County Transitional Assistance (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Relief in San Bernardino County.Who qualifies: San Bernardino County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Relief.San Diego County Aging & Independence ServicesCaliforniaIn-home help, meals, caregiver support, Medicare counseling and adult protective services. Call 800-339-4661.Who qualifies: San Diego County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.San Diego County Self-Sufficiency Services (CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs)CaliforniaYour local office for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs and General Relief in San Diego County, through Family Resource Centers.Who qualifies: San Diego County residents applying for CalFresh, Medi-Cal, CalWORKs or General Relief.San Diego MTS reduced faresCaliforniaReduced bus and trolley fares for seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders, and free or reduced rides for young riders.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in the MTS service area.Saver's CreditFederal · every stateA tax credit for putting money into a retirement account like a 401(k) or IRA.Who qualifies: Workers with low to moderate income who save in a retirement account.SBA disaster loans for homes and personal propertyFederal · every stateLow-interest loans to repair or replace a home and belongings damaged in a declared disaster, for renters as well as owners.Who qualifies: Homeowners, renters and businesses in a declared disaster area.SBA microloansFederal · every stateSmall loans through local nonprofit lenders for startups and small businesses.Who qualifies: Small businesses and startups that need a small loan.SC 211South CarolinaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in South Carolina. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in South Carolina.SC Department of Disabilities and Special NeedsSouth CarolinaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.SC Voucher child care helpSouth CarolinaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: South Carolina families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.SC WINS (free technical college tuition)South CarolinaCovers remaining tuition and fees at South Carolina technical colleges for students in high-demand programs, after other aid, plus help with other costs.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents enrolled at one of the state's 16 technical colleges.School Readiness child care helpFloridaHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, through your local Early Learning Coalition.Who qualifies: Florida families with low income who are working or in school, with children from birth to age 13.SCORE Southern Arizona mentoringArizonaFree mentoring from experienced business owners, plus low-cost workshops.Who qualifies: Anyone starting or running a small business in Southern Arizona.Seasonal fuel assistance in VermontVermontHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Vermont households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Seattle Utility Discount ProgramWashingtonLarge discounts on Seattle City Light and Seattle Public Utilities bills for households with low income.Who qualifies: Seattle City Light or Seattle Public Utilities customers with income under the program limit.Senior and disabilities services in AlaskaAlaskaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Alaska residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior and disabled property tax deferral in OregonOregonLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Oregon homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior and disabled property tax exemption in WashingtonWashingtonLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Washington homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior and disabled veteran property tax exemption in AlaskaAlaskaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Alaska homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior and disabled veteran property tax exemption in ColoradoColoradoLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Colorado homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior and long-term care services in MontanaMontanaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Montana residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior circuit breaker tax credit (property tax relief) in MassachusettsMassachusettsLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Massachusetts homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)Federal · every statePaid part-time training at community organizations for older workers, to help them get back into a job.Who qualifies: People 55 and older who are unemployed and have low income.Senior Connection Center (Tampa area)FloridaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding meals, in-home care, caregiver support and Medicare counseling.Who qualifies: Hillsborough, Polk, Manatee, Highlands and Hardee County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition ProgramFederal · every stateCoupons or cards to buy fresh fruits and vegetables at farmers' markets and roadside stands during the season.Who qualifies: Seniors 60 and older with low income, in states and tribes that offer it.Senior food boxes (Commodity Supplemental Food Program)Federal · every stateA free monthly box of healthy groceries for seniors with low income.Who qualifies: People 60 and older with low income.Senior property valuation protectionArizonaFreezes your home's taxable value so it doesn't rise while you qualify.Who qualifies: Homeowners 65 and older whose household income is under the county's limit.Senior Resource Alliance (Orlando area)FloridaYour local Area Agency on Aging: help finding meals, in-home care, caregiver support and Medicare counseling.Who qualifies: Orange, Osceola, Seminole and Brevard County residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers.Senior school property tax relief in DelawareDelawareLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Delaware homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.Senior services and Area Agencies on Aging in AlabamaAlabamaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Alabama residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services and Area Agencies on Aging in CaliforniaCaliforniaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: California residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in FloridaFloridaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Florida residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in IllinoisIllinoisLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Illinois residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in LouisianaLouisianaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Louisiana residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in MissouriMissouriLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Missouri residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: District of Columbia residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Senior services in West VirginiaWest VirginiaLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Services for aging and adults with disabilities in DelawareDelawareLocal help for older adults and caregivers, such as home-delivered meals, in-home help, rides, caregiver support and benefits counseling.Who qualifies: Delaware residents 60 and older and their caregivers; some services also serve adults with disabilities.Servicios Legales de Puerto RicoPuerto RicoFree legal help and information for Puerto Rico residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Puerto Rico residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.SNAP food assistance in MichiganMichiganMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Michigan households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits (ACCESS Florida)FloridaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Florida households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in AlabamaAlabamaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Alabama households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in AlaskaAlaskaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Alaska households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in ArkansasArkansasMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Arkansas households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in ColoradoColoradoMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Colorado households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in ConnecticutConnecticutMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Connecticut households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in DelawareDelawareMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Delaware households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in GeorgiaGeorgiaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Georgia households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in HawaiiHawaiiMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Hawaii households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in IdahoIdahoMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Idaho households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in IllinoisIllinoisMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Illinois households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in IndianaIndianaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Indiana households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in IowaIowaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Iowa households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in KansasKansasMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Kansas households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in KentuckyKentuckyMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Kentucky households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in LouisianaLouisianaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Louisiana households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MaineMaineMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Maine households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MarylandMarylandMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Maryland households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MassachusettsMassachusettsMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Massachusetts households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MinnesotaMinnesotaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Minnesota households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MississippiMississippiMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Mississippi households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MissouriMissouriMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Missouri households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in MontanaMontanaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Montana households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in NebraskaNebraskaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Nebraska households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in NevadaNevadaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Nevada households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in New HampshireNew HampshireMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: New Hampshire households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in New JerseyNew JerseyMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: New Jersey households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in New MexicoNew MexicoMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: New Mexico households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in New YorkNew YorkMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: New York households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in North DakotaNorth DakotaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: North Dakota households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in OhioOhioMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Ohio households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in OklahomaOklahomaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Oklahoma households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in OregonOregonMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Oregon households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in Rhode IslandRhode IslandMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Rhode Island households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: South Carolina households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in South DakotaSouth DakotaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: South Dakota households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in TennesseeTennesseeMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Tennessee households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in TexasTexasMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Texas households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in UtahUtahMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Utah households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in VirginiaVirginiaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Virginia households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: District of Columbia households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in West VirginiaWest VirginiaMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: West Virginia households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.SNAP food benefits in WyomingWyomingMonthly money on an EBT card to buy groceries.Who qualifies: Wyoming households with low income; work rules apply to some adults without children.Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)Federal · every stateMonthly payments if a disability keeps you from working, based on your work history.Up to $4,152/mo · avg. $1,630/moWho qualifies: People who can't work because of a long-term disability and have enough work history.Social Security retirement benefitsFederal · every stateMonthly retirement income based on your work record, starting as early as 62.Up to $4,152/mo · avg. $2,071/moWho qualifies: People 62 and older who worked and paid Social Security taxes long enough.Social Security survivors benefitsFederal · every stateMonthly payments for widows, widowers and children of workers who died.Avg. $1,919/mo for a widow(er)Who qualifies: Widows, widowers and children of workers who paid into Social Security.SoonerCare (Oklahoma Medicaid)OklahomaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Oklahoma residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.South Carolina crime victim compensationSouth CarolinaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in South Carolina and certain family members.South Carolina Legal ServicesSouth CarolinaFree legal help and information for South Carolina residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.South Carolina Need-Based Grant and LIFE ScholarshipSouth CarolinaState grant and scholarship money for South Carolina students at in-state colleges; the Need-Based Grant is for students with financial need.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents going to an eligible in-state college.South Carolina unclaimed property searchSouth CarolinaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in South Carolina.South Carolina veterans servicesSouth CarolinaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in South Carolina, and often their spouses and survivors.South Carolina Vocational RehabilitationSouth CarolinaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: South Carolina residents with disabilities who want to work.South Carolina WICSouth CarolinaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in South Carolina with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.South Dakota child care assistanceSouth DakotaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: South Dakota families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.South Dakota Crime Victims' CompensationSouth DakotaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in South Dakota and certain family members.South Dakota Division of Developmental DisabilitiesSouth DakotaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: South Dakota residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.South Dakota MedicaidSouth DakotaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: South Dakota residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.South Dakota TANF cash assistanceSouth DakotaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: South Dakota families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.South Dakota unclaimed property searchSouth DakotaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in South Dakota.South Dakota veterans servicesSouth DakotaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in South Dakota, and often their spouses and survivors.South Dakota Vocational RehabilitationSouth DakotaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: South Dakota residents with disabilities who want to work.South Dakota WICSouth DakotaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in South Dakota with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Southern Nevada Regional Housing AuthorityNevadaPublic housing and Housing Choice Vouchers for households with low income in Las Vegas and Clark County.Who qualifies: Las Vegas and Clark County households with low income; waiting lists open from time to time.Southwest Gas low-income discount (LIRA)ArizonaA discount on your gas rate and monthly basic service charge.Who qualifies: Southwest Gas residential customers with limited household income.Specialized Telecommunications Assistance Program (STAP)TexasVouchers to help buy phones and other devices that make it possible to use the phone, for people who are deaf, hard of hearing or have other disabilities.Who qualifies: Texans with a disability that makes using a regular phone hard.St. Louis Area Agency on AgingMissouriYour local Area Agency on Aging for the City of St. Louis: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in the City of St. Louis.STABLE Kentucky savings accountsKentuckyTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.STABLE savings accounts (Ohio ABLE)OhioTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.STAR and senior or veteran property tax exemptions in New YorkNew YorkLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: New York homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.State Emergency Relief and energy assistance in MichiganMichiganHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Michigan households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Student loan discharge for disabilityFederal · every stateCancels federal student loans for people who are totally and permanently disabled.Who qualifies: People with federal student loans who have a total and permanent disability, including veterans rated unemployable.Summer EBT (SUN Bucks)Federal · every stateMoney for groceries during summer break for school-age children, loaded on an EBT card. Not every state takes part.Who qualifies: School-age children whose families have low income, including those who get free or reduced-price school meals.Sun Tran reduced fareArizonaReduced Economy Fares with a SunGO ID card, for when fares are charged.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and some income-qualified riders.Sun Van paratransitArizonaDoor-to-door rides for people whose disability prevents them from using the regular bus.Who qualifies: People whose disability prevents them from using regular Sun Tran buses.Supplemental Security Income (SSI)Federal · every stateMonthly payments for people 65+ or disabled with very limited income and savings.Up to $994/mo · avg. $739/moWho qualifies: People 65+, blind or disabled, with very limited income and savings.
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TAFDC cash assistance for familiesMassachusettsMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, plus job and education support.Who qualifies: Massachusetts families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and assets.TANF and VIEW cash assistanceVirginiaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with the VIEW program for job training and work support.Who qualifies: Virginia families with children with very low income and savings.TANF and WorkFirst cash assistanceWashingtonMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with WorkFirst job services.Who qualifies: Washington families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.TANF cash assistance for Georgia familiesGeorgiaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with work requirements for most adults.Who qualifies: Georgia families with children with very low income and savings.TANF cash assistance for Illinois familiesIllinoisMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and support services.Who qualifies: Illinois families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.TANF cash assistance for Pennsylvania familiesPennsylvaniaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work requirements for most adults.Who qualifies: Pennsylvania families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.TANF cash help for Texas familiesTexasMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, plus a one-time payment option for families in a short-term crisis.Who qualifies: Texas families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.TARC reduced fares (Louisville)KentuckyReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income in Louisville.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income in Louisville.Temporary Assistance (Family Assistance and Safety Net)New YorkMonthly cash help for families with children, and for single adults and couples, with very low income.Who qualifies: New Yorkers with very low income and savings, including families with children and some single adults.Temporary Assistance for Families in Idaho (TAFI)IdahoMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Idaho families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Temporary Cash Assistance (Florida TANF)FloridaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with work requirements for most adults.Who qualifies: Florida families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Temporary Cash Assistance (TCA)MarylandMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Maryland families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Temporary Family Assistance (TFA)ConnecticutMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Connecticut families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.TennCare (Tennessee Medicaid)TennesseeFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Tennessee residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Tennessee child care payment assistanceTennesseeHelp paying for child care for working families with low income, students and families in Families First.Who qualifies: Tennessee families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Tennessee Criminal Injuries CompensationTennesseeHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Tennessee and certain family members.Tennessee Promise (free community college)TennesseeCovers tuition and fees at Tennessee community colleges and colleges of applied technology for recent high school graduates, after other aid, plus a volunteer mentor.Who qualifies: Tennessee high school seniors and recent graduates who apply by the fall deadline of their senior year.Tennessee Reconnect (free college for adults)TennesseeCovers tuition and fees at Tennessee community colleges and colleges of applied technology for adults who don't have a degree.Who qualifies: Tennessee adults without an associate or bachelor's degree who have lived in the state for at least a year.Tennessee unclaimed property search (ClaimItTN)TennesseeSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Tennessee.Tennessee veterans servicesTennesseeFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Tennessee, and often their spouses and survivors.Tennessee Vocational RehabilitationTennesseeFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Tennesseans with disabilities who want to work.Tennessee WICTennesseeHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Tennessee with low to moderate income, or on TennCare or SNAP.TEP Lifeline electric discountArizonaA monthly discount on your TEP electric bill.Who qualifies: TEP residential customers with limited household income.Texas 100% disabled veteran property tax exemptionTexasRemoves all property taxes on the home of a veteran rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA. Surviving spouses may keep it.Who qualifies: Texas veterans rated 100% disabled or unemployable by the VA, and their unmarried surviving spouses, on their homestead.Texas ABLE savings accountsTexasTax-advantaged savings accounts for people with disabilities that don't count against SSI or Medicaid limits, up to set amounts.Who qualifies: People whose disability began before age 46.Texas Crime Victims' CompensationTexasHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages, funeral costs and relocation for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Texas and certain family members.TEXAS GrantTexasState money for college that doesn't have to be paid back, for Texas students with financial need at public universities.Who qualifies: Texas residents with financial need going to a Texas public college or university.Texas Medicaid and CHIPTexasFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Texas residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Texas Parklands PassportsTexasFree or discounted entry to Texas state parks for seniors, disabled veterans, veterans and active-duty service members.Who qualifies: Texas seniors, veterans, disabled veterans and service members who meet the passport rules.Texas Talking Book ProgramTexasFree audiobooks, braille books and players, mailed to your home at no cost. Call 1-800-252-9605.Who qualifies: Texans who can't read regular print because of vision loss, a physical disability or a reading disability.Texas unclaimed property search (ClaimItTexas)TexasSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and refunds.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Texas.Texas Veterans Land Board home and land loansTexasLow-interest loans for Texas veterans to buy a home or land, or to make home improvements.Who qualifies: Texas veterans and some surviving spouses.Texas veterans servicesTexasFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Texas, and often their spouses and survivors.Texas WICTexasHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Texas with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Texas Workforce child care servicesTexasHelp paying for child care so parents can work, look for work or go to school.Who qualifies: Texas parents with low to moderate income who are working, looking for work or in school or training.Texas Workforce Solutions Vocational RehabilitationTexasFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Texans with disabilities who want to work.TheBus reduced fares (Oahu)HawaiiReduced bus and Skyline rail fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income on Oahu.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and riders with low income on Oahu.Ticket to WorkFederal · every stateFree job help for people on disability benefits, with protections for your benefits and Medicare or Medicaid while you try working.Who qualifies: People 18 to 64 who get Social Security disability benefits (SSDI or SSI) and want to work.TOPS scholarship and GO GrantLouisianaTOPS pays tuition at Louisiana public colleges for students who meet grade and test rules, and the GO Grant helps students with financial need.Who qualifies: Louisiana high school graduates who meet TOPS rules, and Louisiana students with financial need.Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA)ArkansasMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: Arkansas families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Trellis (Twin Cities Area Agency on Aging)MinnesotaYour local Area Agency on Aging for the Twin Cities area: in-home care, meals, caregiver support, transportation and benefits help.Who qualifies: Residents 60 and older, adults with disabilities and caregivers in the Twin Cities area.TriMet Honored Citizen reduced fares (Portland)OregonReduced bus, MAX and WES fares for riders with low income, seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Portland-area riders with income at or below 200% of the poverty level, plus seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Tucson Water Low Income Assistance ProgramArizonaA monthly discount on City of Tucson utility service charges, approved for up to 3 years at a time.Who qualifies: City of Tucson utility customers with low household income.Tuition Assistance Program (TAP)New YorkState grant money for college tuition that doesn't have to be paid back, for New York students with lower family income.Who qualifies: New York residents going to an approved New York college with family income under the TAP limit.
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Unemployment benefits in AlabamaAlabamaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Alabama through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in AlaskaAlaskaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Alaska through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in ArkansasArkansasWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Arkansas through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in ColoradoColoradoWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Colorado through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in ConnecticutConnecticutWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Connecticut through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in DelawareDelawareWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Delaware through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in GeorgiaGeorgiaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Georgia through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in IdahoIdahoWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Idaho through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in IllinoisIllinoisWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Illinois through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in IndianaIndianaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Indiana through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in IowaIowaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Iowa through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in KansasKansasWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Kansas through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in LouisianaLouisianaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Louisiana through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in MaineMaineWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Maine through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in MassachusettsMassachusettsWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Massachusetts through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in MichiganMichiganWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Michigan through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in MississippiMississippiWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Mississippi through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in MissouriMissouriWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Missouri through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in NebraskaNebraskaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Nebraska through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in New HampshireNew HampshireWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in New Hampshire through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in New JerseyNew JerseyWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in New Jersey through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in North CarolinaNorth CarolinaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in North Carolina through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in OhioOhioWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Ohio through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in OklahomaOklahomaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Oklahoma through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in South CarolinaSouth CarolinaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in South Carolina through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in TennesseeTennesseeWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Tennessee through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in TexasTexasWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Texas through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in VirginiaVirginiaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Virginia through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in WashingtonWashingtonWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Washington through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in Washington, DCDistrict of ColumbiaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in District of Columbia through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in West VirginiaWest VirginiaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in West Virginia through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment benefits in WisconsinWisconsinWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Wisconsin through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment compensation in PennsylvaniaPennsylvaniaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Pennsylvania through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insuranceArizonaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job through no fault of your own.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job through no fault of their own and are able and looking for work.Unemployment insurance in CaliforniaCaliforniaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in California through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in HawaiiHawaiiWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Hawaii through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in KentuckyKentuckyWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Kentucky through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in MarylandMarylandWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Maryland through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in MinnesotaMinnesotaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Minnesota through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in MontanaMontanaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Montana through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in NevadaNevadaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Nevada through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in New MexicoNew MexicoWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in New Mexico through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in New YorkNew YorkWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in New York through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in North DakotaNorth DakotaWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in North Dakota through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in OregonOregonWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Oregon through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in Puerto RicoPuerto RicoWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Puerto Rico through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in Rhode IslandRhode IslandWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Rhode Island through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in UtahUtahWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Utah through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in VermontVermontWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Vermont through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.Unemployment insurance in WyomingWyomingWeekly payments while you look for work after losing a job.Who qualifies: Workers who lost a job in Wyoming through no fault of their own and meet past-earnings rules.United Way 211 (Missouri)MissouriFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Missouri. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Missouri.Universal Service Fund (utility bill credit)New JerseyA monthly credit on electric and gas bills so households with low income pay a more affordable share of their income.Who qualifies: New Jersey households with income under the USF limit that pay for electric or gas service.USDA direct home loans for rural areasFederal · every stateLow-interest home loans with no down payment for families with low income in eligible rural areas.Who qualifies: Families with low income buying a home in an eligible rural area who can't get a regular mortgage.USDA home repair loans and grants (Section 504)Federal · every stateLow-interest repair loans, and repair grants for homeowners 62+, in eligible rural areas.Who qualifies: Homeowners in eligible rural areas with very low income; grants are for those 62+.UTA reduced fares (Salt Lake area)UtahReduced bus, TRAX and FrontRunner fares for riders with low income, seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Who qualifies: Riders with low income, seniors, people with disabilities and Medicare cardholders.Utah child care assistanceUtahHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Utah families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Utah Division of Services for People with DisabilitiesUtahServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Utah residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Utah earned income tax creditUtahA Utah tax credit for working people with low income, based on the federal earned income tax credit.Who qualifies: Utah residents who qualify for the federal earned income tax credit.Utah Legal ServicesUtahFree legal help and information for Utah residents with low income facing eviction, debt, family or benefits problems.Who qualifies: Utah residents with low income who need help with a civil legal problem.Utah MedicaidUtahFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Utah residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Utah Office for Victims of Crime reparationsUtahHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Utah and certain family members.Utah unclaimed property search (Mycash)UtahSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Utah.Utah veterans servicesUtahFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Utah, and often their spouses and survivors.Utah Vocational RehabilitationUtahFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Utah residents with disabilities who want to work.Utah WICUtahHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Utah with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Utility bill help (LIHEAP)ArizonaA payment toward electric or gas bills, plus extra crisis help if you have a shutoff notice.Who qualifies: Households with low to moderate income who pay for electricity or gas.Utility Customer Assistance Programs (CAP)PennsylvaniaLower, income-based monthly bills from Pennsylvania's major electric and gas utilities for customers with low income, sometimes with debt forgiveness.Who qualifies: Customers of major Pennsylvania electric and gas utilities with household income at or below about 150% of the poverty level.
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VA adapted housing grantsFederal · every stateGrants to build, buy or modify a home for certain service-connected disabilities.Who qualifies: Veterans with specific serious service-connected disabilities, such as loss of mobility.VA burial benefits and memorialsFederal · every stateBurial in a national cemetery, a free headstone or marker, a burial flag and help with burial costs for eligible veterans.Who qualifies: Families of veterans, and veterans planning ahead.VA disability compensationFederal · every stateTax-free monthly payments for conditions connected to your military service.Up to $3,939/mo · starts at $180/moWho qualifies: Veterans with an injury or illness connected to their military service.VA family caregiver programFederal · every stateA monthly stipend, training and health coverage for family members caring for seriously injured veterans.Who qualifies: Family caregivers of veterans with a serious service-connected disability.VA health careFederal · every stateMedical care at VA medical centers and community clinics, often at little or no cost.Who qualifies: Veterans who served on active duty and meet basic service requirements.VA help for homeless veteransFederal · every stateHelp finding housing, rent help, health care and job services for veterans who are homeless or about to lose housing. Call 877-424-3838, any time.Who qualifies: Veterans who are homeless or at risk of losing their housing, and their families.VA home loanFederal · every stateBuy a home with no down payment and no private mortgage insurance. Funding fee waived for disabled veterans.Who qualifies: Veterans, service members and some surviving spouses with enough service time.VA life insuranceFederal · every stateLife insurance options for veterans, including coverage for veterans with service-connected disabilities.Who qualifies: Veterans, service members and their families.VA pensionFederal · every stateMonthly payments for wartime veterans 65+ or disabled with limited income and assets.Up to $17,441/yrWho qualifies: Wartime veterans 65+ or with a disability, with limited income and assets.VA survivor benefits (DIC and survivors pension)Federal · every stateMonthly payments for surviving spouses and children of veterans who died from a service-connected condition, or of wartime veterans.Who qualifies: Surviving spouses and children of veterans who died from service or of wartime veterans.Vehicle license tax exemption for disabled veteransArizonaNo vehicle license tax on one vehicle you own.Who qualifies: Arizona veterans rated 100% service-connected disabled.Vermont 211VermontFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Vermont. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Vermont.Vermont developmental disabilities servicesVermontServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Vermont residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Vermont earned income tax credit and child tax creditVermontState tax credits for working people with low income and for families with young children, which can mean a refund.Who qualifies: Vermont residents who qualify for the federal EITC, and families with children 5 and under with income under the limit.Vermont Health ConnectVermontVermont's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Vermont residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Vermont unclaimed property searchVermontSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Vermont.Vermont veterans servicesVermontFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Vermont, and often their spouses and survivors.Vermont Victims Compensation ProgramVermontHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Vermont and certain family members.Vermont Vocational RehabilitationVermontFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Vermont residents with disabilities who want to work.Vermont WICVermontHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Vermont with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Vet Center counselingFederal · every stateFree, confidential counseling for veterans, service members and families, outside the VA hospital.Who qualifies: Combat veterans, certain other service members and veterans, and their families.Veteran Readiness and Employment (VR&E)Federal · every stateJob training, education, job placement and help starting a business for veterans with service-connected disabilities.Who qualifies: Veterans with a service-connected disability rating and an employment handicap, and some service members.Veteran, surviving spouse and disability exemptions (property tax relief) in NevadaNevadaLowers property taxes for homeowners who qualify, often with extra relief for seniors, veterans and people with disabilities.Who qualifies: Nevada homeowners who live in the home; extra relief often depends on age, disability, veteran status or income.VIA reduced fares (San Antonio)TexasReduced bus fares for seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and active-duty military.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders, students and service members in the VIA service area.Virginia 100% disabled veteran real estate tax exemptionVirginiaRemoves real estate taxes on the home of a veteran rated 100% permanently and totally disabled from service, and for some surviving spouses.Who qualifies: Virginia veterans rated 100% permanently and totally disabled from service, and some surviving spouses.Virginia Child Care Subsidy ProgramVirginiaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income.Who qualifies: Virginia families with income under the program limit who are working, in school or looking for work, with children under 13.Virginia college grants (VTAG and Virginia Commonwealth Award)VirginiaState grant money for Virginia students at public and private nonprofit Virginia colleges that doesn't have to be paid back.Who qualifies: Virginia residents going to an eligible Virginia college; some grants are need-based.Virginia DARS vocational rehabilitationVirginiaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Virginians with disabilities who want to work.Virginia Medicaid (Cover Virginia)VirginiaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Virginia residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Virginia Military Survivors and Dependents Education Program (VMSDEP)VirginiaWaives tuition and fees at Virginia public colleges for spouses and children of veterans who died or were severely disabled in service.Who qualifies: Spouses and children of veterans killed, missing or 90% or more disabled from military service, who meet residency rules.Virginia unclaimed property searchVirginiaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Virginia.Virginia veterans servicesVirginiaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Virginia, and often their spouses and survivors.Virginia Victims FundVirginiaHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Virginia and certain family members.Virginia WICVirginiaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Virginia with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Virginia's Insurance MarketplaceVirginiaVirginia's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Virginians who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.Vocational RehabilitationArizonaJob training, education, equipment and placement help for people whose disability makes working harder.Who qualifies: People whose physical or mental disability makes it hard to get or keep a job.
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Wake County services for older adultsNorth CarolinaMeals, in-home help, adult day services, caregiver support and benefits counseling for older adults in Wake County.Who qualifies: Wake County residents 60 and older and caregivers.Washington 211WashingtonFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Washington. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Washington.Washington College GrantWashingtonGuaranteed state grant money for college or apprenticeships for students from families with low and middle income, and free tuition for many.Who qualifies: Washington residents with family income under the grant limit going to an eligible college or apprenticeship.Washington Crime Victims CompensationWashingtonHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Washington and certain family members.Washington Developmental Disabilities AdministrationWashingtonServices and support for people with developmental disabilities, from children's services to employment and in-home supports.Who qualifies: Washington residents with developmental disabilities that began before age 18.Washington Division of Vocational RehabilitationWashingtonFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Washington residents with disabilities who want to work.Washington Healthplanfinder and Cascade Care SavingsWashingtonWashington's health insurance marketplace, with extra state help (Cascade Care Savings) on top of federal tax credits to lower premiums.Who qualifies: Washington residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Apple Health, with income under the Cascade Care Savings limit.Washington Paid Family and Medical LeaveWashingtonPartial pay while you take time off for a new child, your own serious health condition or a family member's serious health condition.Who qualifies: Washington workers who worked at least 820 hours in the qualifying period.Washington unclaimed property searchWashingtonSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Washington.Washington veterans servicesWashingtonFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Washington, and often their spouses and survivors.Washington WICWashingtonHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Washington with low to moderate income, or on Apple Health or SNAP.Washington Working Families Tax CreditWashingtonA yearly payment for working people with low income. Washington has no income tax, so you apply for it separately after filing your federal return.Who qualifies: Washington residents who qualify for the federal EITC, including ITIN filers who meet the other rules.Weatherization Assistance ProgramArizonaFree home energy improvements like insulation, AC repair and sealing to lower utility bills.Who qualifies: Homeowners and renters with low to moderate income; renters need landlord permission.Weatherization Assistance ProgramFederal · every stateFree home energy upgrades, like insulation, sealing leaks and furnace repairs, to lower your energy bills for good.Who qualifies: Homeowners and renters with low income, with priority for seniors, people with disabilities and families with children.WeGo Public Transit reduced fares (Nashville)TennesseeReduced bus and train fares for seniors 65 and older, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Nashville.Who qualifies: Seniors, people with disabilities, Medicare cardholders and young riders in Nashville.West Virginia child care assistanceWest VirginiaHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: West Virginia families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.West Virginia Division of Rehabilitation ServicesWest VirginiaFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents with disabilities who want to work.West Virginia intellectual and developmental disabilities waiverWest VirginiaServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.West Virginia MedicaidWest VirginiaFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.West Virginia unclaimed property searchWest VirginiaSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in West Virginia.West Virginia veterans servicesWest VirginiaFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in West Virginia, and often their spouses and survivors.West Virginia WICWest VirginiaHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in West Virginia with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Western Reserve Area Agency on AgingOhioYour local Area Agency on Aging: in-home care, meals, caregiver support and benefits help for older adults in northeast Ohio.Who qualifies: Cuyahoga, Geauga, Lake, Lorain and Medina County residents 60 and older and caregivers.WIC nutrition programArizonaHealthy foods, formula and nutrition help for pregnant women and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers, and children under 5, with low to moderate income.Widow or widower property tax exemptionArizonaA reduction in your home's assessed value.Who qualifies: Widows and widowers who own their Arizona home and meet income and value limits.Wisconsin Crime Victim CompensationWisconsinHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Wisconsin and certain family members.Wisconsin Division of Vocational RehabilitationWisconsinFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents with disabilities who want to work.Wisconsin earned income creditWisconsinA state tax credit for working families with children and low income, on top of the federal EITC. It can mean a refund even if you owe no tax.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents with at least one qualifying child who claim the federal earned income tax credit.Wisconsin GrantWisconsinA need-based state grant for college that doesn't have to be paid back, for students at Wisconsin public colleges, technical colleges and tribal colleges.Who qualifies: Wisconsin residents with financial need going to an eligible Wisconsin school.Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP)WisconsinHelp paying heating and cooling bills, and sometimes crisis help to prevent a shutoff.Who qualifies: Wisconsin households with low income that pay for heating or cooling.Wisconsin Shares child care subsidyWisconsinHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Wisconsin families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Wisconsin unclaimed property searchWisconsinSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Wisconsin.Wisconsin veterans servicesWisconsinFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Wisconsin, and often their spouses and survivors.Wisconsin WICWisconsinHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Wisconsin with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.Wisconsin Works (W-2) cash assistanceWisconsinJob training, work placements and monthly cash payments for parents with very low income, through Wisconsin Works (W-2).Who qualifies: Wisconsin families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Work First cash assistanceNorth CarolinaShort-term cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and support to help parents find work.Who qualifies: North Carolina families with children with very low income and savings.Work Ready Kentucky ScholarshipKentuckyCovers remaining tuition for an industry certificate or diploma in a high-demand field, after other aid.Who qualifies: Kentucky residents without an associate degree enrolling in an eligible program.WorkFirst New Jersey cash assistanceNew JerseyMonthly cash help for families with children (TANF) and for single adults (General Assistance) with very low income, plus job training and support.Who qualifies: New Jersey families with children, and single adults, with very low income and savings.Workforce Ready Grant (Next Level Jobs)IndianaFree tuition for certificate programs in high-demand fields like health care, manufacturing, IT and skilled trades.Who qualifies: Indiana residents without a college degree enrolling in an eligible certificate program.Working Connections Child CareWashingtonHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Washington families with income under the program limit who are working or in approved activities, with children under 13.WV 211West VirginiaFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in West Virginia. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in West Virginia.WV Invests Grant (free community college)West VirginiaCovers tuition and fees for certificates and associate degrees in high-demand fields at West Virginia community and technical colleges.Who qualifies: West Virginia residents enrolling in an eligible program who agree to live and work in the state after finishing.WV WORKS cash assistanceWest VirginiaMonthly cash help for families with children and very low income, with job training and work support.Who qualifies: West Virginia families with children, or pregnant women, with very low income and savings.Wyoming 211WyomingFree, confidential help finding local food, rent, utility, health and crisis services anywhere in Wyoming. Dial 2-1-1.Who qualifies: Anyone in Wyoming.Wyoming child care assistanceWyomingHelp paying for child care for working families with low to moderate income, with a co-pay based on income.Who qualifies: Wyoming families with income under the program limit who are working or in school, with children under 13.Wyoming Crime Victim CompensationWyomingHelps pay crime-related costs such as medical and counseling bills, lost wages and funeral costs for victims of violent crime.Who qualifies: Victims of violent crime in Wyoming and certain family members.Wyoming developmental disabilities servicesWyomingServices and support for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, such as in-home supports, employment help and family support.Who qualifies: Wyoming residents with intellectual or developmental disabilities.Wyoming Division of Vocational RehabilitationWyomingFree job training, education help, job placement and assistive technology for people with disabilities who want to work.Who qualifies: Wyoming residents with disabilities who want to work.Wyoming MedicaidWyomingFree or low-cost health coverage, including doctor visits, hospital care and prescriptions.Who qualifies: Wyoming residents with low income who meet the program's rules; children and pregnant women can qualify at higher incomes.Wyoming unclaimed property searchWyomingSearch for money the state is holding for you, like old bank accounts, uncashed checks, deposits and insurance payouts.Who qualifies: Anyone who has lived or done business in Wyoming.Wyoming veterans servicesWyomingFree help filing VA claims, plus state benefits for veterans that can include tax breaks, education help, veterans homes and cemeteries.Who qualifies: Veterans living in Wyoming, and often their spouses and survivors.Wyoming WICWyomingHealthy food, formula, breastfeeding help and nutrition advice for pregnant women, new moms and children under 5.Who qualifies: Pregnant and new mothers and children under 5 in Wyoming with low to moderate income, or on Medicaid or SNAP.
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Young Child Tax Credit (California)CaliforniaAn extra state tax credit for families with a child under 6, paid as a refund.Who qualifies: California families with a child under 6 who qualify for CalEITC, and some families with little or no earned income.Your Health IdahoIdahoIdaho's official health insurance marketplace, with financial help that lowers monthly premiums for many people.Who qualifies: Idaho residents who don't have affordable coverage through a job or Medicaid; financial help depends on income.
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