All assistance programs
Search or filter to find guides for the programs you care about. Each guide explains what the program does, who qualifies, and how to apply.
Medicaid
Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible individuals and families.
Medicare
Federal health insurance for people 65+ and certain younger adults.
CHIP
Low-cost health coverage for children in working families.
TRICARE
Health care for uniformed service members, retirees, and families.
SNAP (Food Stamps)
Monthly grocery benefits for low-income households.
WIC
Nutrition support for women, infants, and young children.
Section 8 Housing
Rental assistance vouchers for low-income families.
FHA Loans
Government-backed mortgages with low down payments.
VA Home Loans
No-down-payment home loans for veterans and service members.
GI Bill
Education benefits earned through military service.
Social Security
Retirement income for workers who paid into the system.
SSDI
Disability income for workers unable to work.
SSI
Cash support for low-income disabled, blind, or aged adults.
Unemployment Insurance
Temporary income for workers who lost their job.
TANF
Temporary cash assistance for families with children.
LIHEAP
Help paying home heating and cooling bills.
FAFSA
Free federal financial aid for college students.
Fannie Mae
Affordable mortgage options through approved lenders.
Rent-to-Own Assistance
Programs helping renters become homeowners.