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VA Mobile Medical Units — U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resources
Free

Mobile clinics that travel to areas with high concentrations of homeless veterans to provide medical care, mental health support, and referrals to housing services.

Nationwide, All States 877-424-3838
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Homelessness Assessment, Local Education and Networking Groups (CHALENG) — U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resources
Free

A program that surveys veterans and community providers to identify the unmet needs of homeless veterans. It helps the VA and local communities plan and improve services.

Nationwide, All States 877-424-3838
Posted Oct 20, 2026

State and Territorial Veterans Affairs Agencies — State Governments

Veterans Resources
Free

State-level agencies that provide benefits, advocacy, and support services to veterans residing in their respective states. They often coordinate with the federal VA to provide local assistance.

Statewide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

National Center on Homelessness Among Veterans (NCHAV) — U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resources
Free

Conducts research, education, and model development to improve the effectiveness of programs serving homeless veterans. It provides data and training to support VA staff and community partners.

Nationwide, All States 877-424-3838
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Indiana County Veteran Service Officers — Indiana Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resources
Free

Local points of contact that assist veterans and their families with navigating VA benefits, health care enrollment, and emergency financial assistance. They serve as advocates for veterans at the county level.

Statewide, Indiana
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Grant & Per Diem (GPD) Program — U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Veterans Resources
Free

Awards grants to community-based organizations to provide transitional housing and supportive services for homeless veterans. It helps veterans gain the skills needed to transition into permanent housing.

Nationwide, All States 877-424-3838
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Blue Ridge Community Bail Fund — Blue Ridge Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A fund that pays bail for people in the Charlottesville and surrounding areas. They provide support to help individuals return to their families.

Charlottesville, Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Memphis Community Bail Fund — Memphis Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community-based fund that pays bail for individuals in Memphis. They work to reduce the number of people held in jail pretrial.

Memphis, Tennessee
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Lancaster County Community Bail Fund — Lancaster County Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A local fund that pays bail for people in Lancaster County. They aim to ensure that no one is held in jail simply because they cannot afford to pay.

Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Bukit Bail Fund of Pittsburgh — Bukit Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community bail fund that pays bail for low-income individuals in Pittsburgh. They focus on supporting those who are disproportionately impacted by the cash bail system.

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Little Rock Freedom Fund — Little Rock Freedom Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community bail fund serving the Little Rock area. They provide financial assistance to help people secure their release from jail.

Little Rock, Oklahoma
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Vegas Freedom Fund — Vegas Freedom Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community bail fund that pays bail for people in Las Vegas. They aim to reduce the number of people in jail due to poverty.

Las Vegas, Nevada
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Colorado Freedom Fund — Colorado Freedom Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A revolving bail fund that pays bail for low-income individuals in Colorado. They work to end the use of cash bail and support those impacted by the criminal legal system.

Statewide, Arizona
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Richmond Community Bail Fund — Richmond Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A fund that pays bail for people in the Richmond area. They provide support to help individuals navigate the legal system and return to their communities.

Richmond, Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Salt Lake Community Bail Fund — Salt Lake Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community-led fund that provides bail assistance to low-income individuals in Salt Lake County. They aim to keep families together and reduce the harms of pretrial detention.

Salt Lake City, Utah
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Nashville Community Bail Fund — Nashville Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A local fund that pays bail for individuals in the Nashville area. They work to ensure that poverty is not a reason for continued incarceration.

Nashville, Tennessee
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Release Fund — Emergency Release Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A bail fund that focuses on getting vulnerable people out of New York City jails. They prioritize those who are medically vulnerable, LGBTQ+, or otherwise at high risk.

New York City, New York
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Orleans Safety & Freedom Fund — New Orleans Safety & Freedom Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community bail fund that pays bail for people in New Orleans. They focus on reducing the number of people held in jail simply because they cannot afford to pay.

New Orleans, Louisiana
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mississippi Bail Fund Collective — Mississippi Bail Fund Collective

Bail Bondsman
Free

A grassroots organization that pays bail for low-income people in Mississippi. They provide support to ensure individuals can return to their families and communities while awaiting trial.

Statewide, Mississippi
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan Solidarity Bail Fund — Michigan Solidarity Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community bail fund that provides financial assistance to help people secure their release from jail. They focus on supporting low-income individuals and marginalized communities.

Statewide, Michigan
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Philadelphia Community Bail Fund — Philadelphia Community Bail Fund

Bail Bondsman
Free

A revolving bail fund that posts bail for people who cannot afford it in Philadelphia. They work to end the practice of cash bail and support those impacted by the system.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Posted Oct 20, 2026

BALT Community Bail Fund — BALT

Bail Bondsman
Free

A community-based fund that pays bail for low-income residents of Baltimore. They aim to reduce pretrial incarceration and support community members.

Baltimore, Maryland
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Montana Legal Services Association — MLSA

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal aid to low-income Montanans. They offer resources for expungement and help with legal barriers to employment.

Statewide, Montana 800-666-6899
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Kansas Legal Services — Kansas Legal Services

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal aid to low-income Kansans. They offer specific assistance with expungement of criminal records and driver's license restoration.

Statewide, Kansas 785-233-1892
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Connecticut Fair Housing Center — Connecticut Fair Housing Center

Legal Aid
Free

Focuses on housing rights and discrimination. They provide legal assistance to individuals with criminal records who are facing housing discrimination.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Aid of West Virginia — Legal Aid of West Virginia

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal aid to low-income residents. They assist with various legal issues including those that create barriers to housing and employment for people with records.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Aid of Oklahoma — Legal Aid of Oklahoma

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal assistance to low-income Oklahomans. They offer clinics and resources for expungement and driver's license reinstatement.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia — Legal Aid DC

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal services to low-income residents of DC. They focus on housing, family, and public benefits, and provide support for reentry-related legal barriers.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Utah Legal Services — Utah Legal Services

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal aid to low-income Utahns. They assist with housing, family law, and help with clearing criminal records for eligible individuals.

Statewide, Utah 801-328-8891
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Indiana Legal Services — Indiana Legal Services

Legal Aid
Free

Provides free civil legal assistance to eligible low-income Hoosiers. They offer a specialized Reentry Legal Assistance program to help with expungement and driver's license issues.

Statewide, Indiana 317-631-9410
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maryland Legal Aid — Maryland Legal Aid

Legal Aid
Free

Provides free civil legal services to low-income Marylanders. They operate a specific 'Access to Justice' program that assists with expungement and reentry legal barriers.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Aid of North Carolina — Legal Aid of North Carolina

Legal Aid
Free

Provides civil legal aid to low-income individuals. They offer specialized clinics for record expungement and assistance with barriers to employment.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Services of New Jersey — LSNJ

Legal Aid
Free

Coordinates civil legal assistance for low-income residents across New Jersey. They provide help with housing, public benefits, and expungement of criminal records.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan Legal Help — Michigan Advocacy Program

Legal Aid
Free

An online resource providing self-help tools and legal information for civil legal issues. Includes specific toolkits for expungement and driver's license restoration.

Statewide, Michigan
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arizona Justice Project — Arizona Justice Project

Legal Aid
Free

Provides legal representation to indigent prisoners and those seeking post-conviction relief. They focus on cases involving wrongful conviction or manifest injustice.

Phoenix, Arizona 602-542-5976
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Legal Services of Philadelphia — Community Legal Services

Legal Aid
Free

Provides free civil legal assistance to low-income Philadelphians. They have a dedicated Employment Unit that helps individuals with criminal records overcome barriers to employment.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Legal Aid Society of New York — The Legal Aid Society

Legal Aid
Free

Offers comprehensive legal services including criminal defense, civil legal aid, and juvenile rights. They have specific units dedicated to reentry and record sealing.

New York, New York 212-577-3300
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Georgia Justice Project — Georgia Justice Project

Legal Aid
Free

Provides legal representation and advocacy for individuals involved in the criminal justice system. They specialize in record restriction (expungement) and reentry support.

Atlanta, Georgia 404-827-0027
Posted Oct 20, 2026

California Rural Legal Assistance (CRLA) — CRLA

Legal Aid
Free

Provides free legal services to low-income Californians, including assistance with housing, employment, and education. They focus on rural communities and vulnerable populations.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Clean Slate Clearinghouse — The Council of State Governments Justice Center

Legal Aid
Free

Provides information on record-clearing, expungement, and sealing laws across all U.S. states. It helps individuals understand their eligibility to clear their criminal records.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

California College Promise Grant — California Community Colleges

College Application Help
Free

A fee waiver program that covers enrollment fees for eligible students at California community colleges. It is a critical resource for justice-impacted students to reduce financial barriers.

Statewide, California
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Institute for Justice and Opportunity — John Jay College of Criminal Justice/CUNY

College Application Help
Free

A center for research and action that assists people in pursuing college after incarceration. They provide resources, guidance, and support for navigating the CUNY system.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

ABLE Re-Entry Programs — Southern Tier AIDS Program

College Application Help
Free

Provides reentry services including higher education support, employment assistance, and case management for individuals returning from incarceration.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Prison and Reentry Education Program — Folsom Lake College

College Application Help
Free

Supports students in correctional facilities and provides transition services upon their return to the community. The program focuses on degree attainment and career readiness.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Second Chance Program — Santa Rosa Junior College

College Application Help
Free

A support program for formerly incarcerated students that provides educational guidance, volunteer opportunities, and access to social justice conferences. It also assists with legal clinics and scholarship information.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Second Chance Pell Experimental Sites — U.S. Department of Education

College Application Help
Free

A federal program allowing incarcerated students to receive Pell Grants to pursue postsecondary education while in prison. It helps cover tuition and related costs for degree and certificate programs.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

College Initiative Upstate — College Initiative Upstate

College Application Help
Free

A learning community that builds pathways to and through college for court-involved and formerly incarcerated people. They provide academic support, mentoring, and guidance for navigating the college system.

Ithaca, New York 607-882-0355
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) Programs — State Workforce Development Boards

Trade Schools
Free

WIOA provides funding for job training and education services for low-income individuals and those with barriers to employment, including justice-involved individuals.

Statewide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

District Department of Energy and Environment Returning Citizens Program — District of Columbia Government

Trade Schools
Free

Provides specialized training for returning citizens in green infrastructure, including stormwater management, watershed restoration, and environmental stewardship.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) CTE Programs — CDCR Office of Correctional Education

Trade Schools
Free

Offers Career Technical Education (CTE) in construction trades, automotive technology, culinary arts, and digital media. Programs are designed to align with labor market demands for post-release employment.

Statewide, California
Posted Oct 20, 2026

NCIA Vocational Training Center — National Center on Institutions and Alternatives (NCIA)

Trade Schools
Free

Provides no-cost vocational training, career preparation, and employment support. Programs include HVAC/R and automotive repair to help individuals gain credentials for high-demand jobs.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Hope for Prisoners Vocational Training — Hope for Prisoners

Trade Schools
Free

Offers a wide range of vocational certifications including CDL, HVAC, welding, electrical, plumbing, and IT certifications. They also provide supportive services like transportation assistance and work tools.

Las Vegas, Nevada 702-586-1374
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Cal State San Bernardino Reentry Initiative — CSUSB

GED / High School Diploma
Free

Provides free classes to prepare for the GED test or earn a high school diploma, specifically tailored for individuals returning from incarceration.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

High School Equivalency (GED/HSE) Program — College of DuPage

GED / High School Diploma
Free

A comprehensive, free program designed to help students succeed and pass the GED exam with confidence through structured coursework.

Glen Ellyn, Illinois (630) 942-3697
Posted Oct 20, 2026

GED Preparation Classes — Shippensburg Adult Education

GED / High School Diploma
Free

Offers free tutoring and preparation classes for individuals needing to earn their high school equivalency credential.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Come Back Kids — Riverside County Office of Education

GED / High School Diploma
Free

A free program offering HiSET preparation and high school diploma completion services. It is designed to support youth and adults in achieving their educational goals.

Hemet, California (877) 726-3225
Posted Oct 20, 2026

GED/HiSET Preparation Classes — Mt. San Jacinto College

GED / High School Diploma
Free

Provides free classes to prepare students for the GED or HiSET high school equivalency tests. The program is designed to help adults earn their high school diploma.

Menifee, California (951) 487-3707
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Adult Basic Education (ABE) Program — Cape May County Technical School

GED / High School Diploma
Free

A fundamental course for adults looking to improve reading, English grammar, and math skills. It serves as a foundation for those preparing for high school equivalency.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

High School Equivalency Diploma Program — W.R. Rogers Adult, Continuing and Technology Education Center

GED / High School Diploma
Free

Provides free GED preparation classes for out-of-school adults. The program includes an initial assessment and orientation to prepare students for the official GED test.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

GED Preparation — Catholic Charities of the Archdiocese of Newark

GED / High School Diploma
Free

Offers GED preparation in a classroom setting to help participants gain the necessary skills to pass the high school equivalency examination.

Newark, New Jersey (973) 268-3160
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Your Money, Your Goals — Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB)

Money Management
Free

A comprehensive financial empowerment toolkit designed for frontline staff and volunteers to help individuals manage their money, reduce debt, and build credit. It includes specific modules for people involved in the justice system.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Financial Capability Services — Building Skills Partnership

Money Management
Free

Offers financial coaching, credit building, and access to incentivized savings programs like Family Development Accounts. Services are integrated into VITA tax preparation workflows to help families build long-term wealth.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Bank On Connecticut — ACT (Alliance for Community Transformation)

Money Management
Free

Connects individuals to safe and affordable bank accounts that meet national standards. This is particularly useful for returning citizens who need to establish a financial foundation upon release.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

VITA Free Tax Prep — Capital Area United Way

Money Management
Free

Provides free tax preparation services to help ALICE (Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed) families become more economically secure. Volunteers also provide financial information and guidance to clients struggling to make ends meet.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Get It Back Campaign — Center on Budget and Policy Priorities

Money Management
Free

This national campaign provides resources and outreach to help low-to-moderate income individuals claim tax credits like the EITC and CTC. It includes specific guidance for individuals who are currently incarcerated or re-entering society.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Returning Citizens Program — ACT (Alliance for Community Transformation)

Money Management
Free

This program provides financial capability training for individuals nearing release or currently in reentry. It focuses on debt reduction, credit building, identity theft resolution, and connecting participants to safe bank accounts.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

The Open Door Shelter — Southwest Regional MH Board, Inc.

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides emergency shelter and supportive services, including mental health referrals, for individuals experiencing homelessness.

Norwalk, Connecticut (203) 866-1057
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LifeBridge Community Services, Inc. — LifeBridge

Mental Health Support
Free

Offers a variety of community-based services, including mental health counseling and support for families and individuals facing life challenges.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Laurel House, Inc. — Laurel House

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides resources for individuals living with mental health conditions, focusing on recovery, independent living, and community integration.

Stamford, Connecticut (203) 324-1816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Inspirica Inc. — Inspirica

Mental Health Support
Free

Offers comprehensive support services, including mental health resources and housing assistance, for individuals and families in need.

Stamford, Connecticut (203) 388-0100
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Homes With Hope — Interfaith Housing Association

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides supportive housing and mental health-related resources to help individuals stabilize their lives and transition out of homelessness.

Westport, Connecticut (203) 226-3426
Posted Oct 20, 2026

National Sexual Assault Hotline — RAINN

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides free, confidential support and resources for survivors of sexual assault, including connection to local service providers.

Nationwide, All States 1-800-656-4673
Posted Oct 20, 2026

National Reentry Resource Center (NRRC) — The Council of State Governments Justice Center

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides information, guidance, and resources for individuals transitioning back into the community after incarceration, including links to reentry support services.

Nationwide, All States 1-866-536-8686
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Behavioral Health Crisis Center — State of Alabama

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides 24/7 crisis intervention and mental health support services for individuals experiencing behavioral health emergencies.

Mobile, Alabama (251) 662-8000
Posted Oct 20, 2026

F.S. DuBois Center — Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Mental Health Support
Free

A state-operated mental health facility providing outpatient services and support for individuals in the Stamford area.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Greater Bridgeport Community Mental Health Center — Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Mental Health Support
Free

A state-operated facility providing comprehensive mental health services, including outpatient care and crisis support for the region.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Riverside Community Mental Health Center — Louisiana Department of Health

Mental Health Support
Free

Provides community mental health enrollment and behavioral health services for residents, including those with serious mental illness.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Transitions Clinic — Yale New Haven Health

Mental Health Support
Free

A specialized clinic providing comprehensive medical and mental health care for recently released individuals, utilizing a team that includes community health workers with lived experience.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) - Staten Island — NYC Health + Hospitals

Mental Health Support
Free

CRAN provides essential reentry assistance, helping formerly incarcerated individuals navigate the mental health system and secure necessary care.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) - Queens — NYC Health + Hospitals

Mental Health Support
Free

CRAN offers specialized reentry support, including mental health service navigation and appointment scheduling for those recently released from jail.

Kew Gardens, New York (718) 268-5657
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) - Manhattan — NYC Health + Hospitals

Mental Health Support
Free

CRAN assists individuals transitioning back into the community by facilitating access to mental health treatment and essential support services.

New York, New York (718) 975-0180
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) - Brooklyn — NYC Health + Hospitals

Mental Health Support
Free

CRAN provides support for formerly incarcerated individuals to access mental health care, medication, and community-based social services.

Brooklyn, New York (718) 975-0180
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Re-Entry Assistance Network (CRAN) - Bronx — NYC Health + Hospitals

Mental Health Support
Free

CRAN helps individuals released from city jails in the last two years by connecting them to mental health services, assisting with medication access, and helping with appointments.

Bronx, New York (718) 538-7416
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New York State Medicaid — New York State Department of Health

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides comprehensive health coverage for low-income New Yorkers. It covers a wide range of services including primary care, hospitalizations, and prescription drugs.

Statewide, New York 1-800-541-2831
Posted Oct 20, 2026

NJ FamilyCare — State of New Jersey

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

New Jersey's publicly funded health insurance program for children, parents, and low-income adults. It provides comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.

Statewide, New Jersey 1-800-701-0710
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Nevada Medicaid — Nevada Department of Health and Human Services

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health insurance for low-income individuals and families in Nevada. It covers a range of services including doctor visits, hospital care, and mental health services.

Statewide, Nevada 1-800-992-0900
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Montana Medicaid — Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Offers health coverage to low-income Montanans, including families, children, and adults. It provides access to essential medical services and supports.

Statewide, Montana 1-888-706-1535
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mississippi Medicaid — Mississippi Division of Medicaid

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health coverage for eligible low-income Mississippians, including children, pregnant women, and the elderly. It covers a variety of medical services to improve health outcomes.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan Medicaid (Healthy Michigan Plan) — Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health coverage to low-income Michigan residents. The program covers essential health benefits including doctor visits, hospital care, and prescription drugs.

Statewide, Michigan 1-800-642-3195
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maryland Medicaid (Medical Assistance) — Maryland Department of Health

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Offers health insurance to low-income Maryland residents, including families, children, and adults. It provides access to a network of providers for medical, dental, and behavioral health care.

Statewide, Maryland 1-800-456-8900
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Louisiana Medicaid — Louisiana Department of Health

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health coverage for low-income individuals and families in Louisiana. It covers a wide range of services including primary care, hospital services, and prescription drugs.

Statewide, Louisiana 1-888-342-6207
Posted Oct 20, 2026

KanCare — State of Kansas

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Kansas's managed care Medicaid program that provides health coverage to low-income families, children, pregnant women, and people with disabilities. It coordinates medical, behavioral, and long-term care.

Statewide, Kansas 1-800-792-4884
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Indiana Medicaid (Hoosier Healthwise) — State of Indiana

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

A health care program for children, pregnant women, and low-income families in Indiana. It covers doctor visits, check-ups, hospital care, and mental health services.

Statewide, Indiana 1-800-889-9949
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Idaho Medicaid — Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides medical assistance to low-income Idahoans, including families, children, and adults. It covers essential health services to ensure access to necessary medical care.

Statewide, Idaho 1-877-456-1233
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Georgia Medicaid — Georgia Department of Community Health

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Offers health coverage to eligible low-income Georgians, including children, pregnant women, and the elderly. It helps cover the costs of doctor visits, hospital care, and medications.

Statewide, Georgia 1-877-423-4746
Posted Oct 20, 2026

DC Medicaid — District of Columbia Department of Health Care Finance

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health insurance coverage for low-income residents of the District of Columbia. The program covers a broad range of services including primary care, hospitalizations, and mental health support.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

HUSKY Health — State of Connecticut

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Connecticut's public health coverage program for children, parents, relative caregivers, seniors, and individuals with disabilities. It provides comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services.

Statewide, Connecticut 1-877-284-8759
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Medi-Cal — State of California

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

California's Medicaid program offering free or low-cost health coverage for children and adults with limited income and resources. It includes medical, dental, and vision services.

Statewide, California 1-800-541-5555
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) — State of Arizona

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Arizona's Medicaid program providing comprehensive health insurance to low-income residents. It covers a wide array of medical services including behavioral health and long-term care.

Statewide, Arizona 602-417-7000
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Alabama Medicaid Agency — State of Alabama

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

Provides health coverage for eligible low-income individuals, families, children, pregnant women, and people with disabilities in Alabama. It covers essential services including doctor visits, hospital stays, and prescriptions.

Statewide, Alabama 1-800-362-1504
Posted Oct 20, 2026

National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics (NAFC) Directory — National Association of Free and Charitable Clinics

Free / Low-Cost Healthcare
Free

The NAFC provides a searchable directory to help uninsured and low-income individuals locate free and charitable clinics in their local communities. These clinics provide a range of medical, dental, and pharmacy services.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Connecticut SOAR Program — Connecticut Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services

Social Security
Free

Connecticut's SOAR program trains caseworkers to act as appointed representatives for applicants, managing the SSI/SSDI application process from start to finish. They focus on individuals with mental illness and co-occurring disorders.

Statewide, Connecticut
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Tennessee SOAR Lead - Volunteer Behavioral Health — Volunteer Behavioral Health

Social Security
Free

This organization provides SOAR-trained staff to assist individuals in the Cookeville area with navigating the SSI/SSDI application process. They provide comprehensive support including medical record collection and application tracking.

Cookeville, Tennessee 931-432-4123
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan SOAR Initiative — MDHHS Housing and Homeless Services Division

Social Security
Free

The Michigan SOAR initiative provides training and certification for practitioners to assist individuals with SSI/SSDI applications. The program aims to increase access to benefits for those with serious mental illness or substance use disorders.

Statewide, Michigan
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Tennessee SOAR Lead - Frontier Health — Frontier Health

Social Security
Free

Frontier Health offers SOAR-certified assistance to help vulnerable populations in East Tennessee apply for Social Security disability benefits. They focus on reducing the time to decision and increasing initial approval rates.

Kingsport, Tennessee 423-845-2816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Tennessee SOAR Lead - Park Center — Park Center

Social Security
Free

Park Center provides SOAR-trained specialists to assist individuals in the Nashville area with the SSI/SSDI application process. They help collect medical records and write medical summary reports to improve approval chances.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

North Carolina SOAR Program — North Carolina Coalition to End Homelessness (NCCEH)

Social Security
Free

This program coordinates SOAR-trained caseworkers across North Carolina to assist disabled individuals experiencing homelessness with their SSI/SSDI applications. They provide technical support and training to ensure high-quality, successful applications.

Statewide, South Carolina 919-755-4393
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Social Security Administration (SSA) Homelessness Services — Social Security Administration

Social Security
Free

The SSA provides specialized resources and guidance for individuals experiencing homelessness to help them apply for disability benefits. They offer information on how to maintain contact with the agency and manage benefits without a permanent address.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Glastonbury Social Services — Town of Glastonbury

Social Services
Free

Offers municipal social and human services to support the well-being of town residents.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wallingford Youth and Social Services — Town of Wallingford

Social Services
Free

Provides social and human services for town residents, focusing on youth and family support.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Britain Community Services — City of New Britain

Social Services
Free

Provides support and services for city residents, with a focus on vulnerable citizens and youth development.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Garrett County Community Action — Garrett County Community Action Committee

Social Services
Free

Provides wrap-around services including energy assistance, housing support, and holistic family development programs.

Oakland, Maryland
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Action Akron Summit — Community Action Akron Summit

Social Services
Free

Offers comprehensive health and well-being initiatives, including substance abuse treatment and resource coordination for families.

Akron, Ohio
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Jersey 211 — New Jersey 211 Partnership

Social Services
Free

Provides 24/7 information and referral services for essential community services, including housing, utility assistance, and food.

Statewide, New Jersey 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

211 Connecticut — United Way of Connecticut

Social Services
Free

A free, confidential service that connects individuals to local resources, including food, housing, utility assistance, and healthcare.

Statewide, Connecticut 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Action Partnership of San Luis Obispo County — CAPSLO

Social Services
Free

Provides homeless services, energy assistance, home repair, and veteran support services to help families overcome obstacles to stable housing.

San Luis Obispo, California
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Enrichment Services Program (ESP) — Enrichment Services Program

Social Services
Free

A Community Action Agency offering employment training, energy assistance, food assistance, and Head Start programs to support family stability.

Columbus, Georgia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Jersey Association on Correction — New Jersey Association on Correction

Social Services
Free

Provides reentry support and advocacy services for individuals returning to the community from incarceration.

Trenton, New Jersey 609-396-8900
Posted Oct 20, 2026

NORWESCAP — NORWESCAP

Social Services
Free

A multi-county Community Action Agency providing services such as food assistance, housing support, and education to help families move toward self-sufficiency.

Phillipsburg, New Jersey 908-454-7000
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Greater Bergen Community Action — Greater Bergen Community Action

Social Services
Free

Provides a variety of social services and community support programs to help residents of Bergen County achieve economic independence.

Hackensack, New Jersey 201-968-0200
Posted Oct 20, 2026

OCEAN, Inc. — OCEAN, Inc.

Social Services
Free

A Community Action Agency serving Atlantic and Ocean counties with programs designed to promote self-sufficiency and economic stability.

Toms River, New Jersey 732-244-5333
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Human Resources Agency of New Britain — Human Resources Agency of New Britain

Social Services
Free

Offers community-based services including energy assistance, SNAP enrollment, youth development, and one-stop career centers for job training.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Renewal Team — Community Renewal Team

Social Services
Free

Provides community-based services for economically disadvantaged individuals, including food pantries, homeless shelters, veteran services, and energy assistance.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Action Association of Alabama — Community Action Association of Alabama

Social Services
Free

Coordinates a network of local agencies across Alabama that provide essential services to low-income individuals, including seniors, people with disabilities, and families.

Statewide, Alabama
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Action Partnership — Community Action Partnership

Social Services
Free

A network of over 1,000 agencies that provide life-changing services to build pathways to opportunity, including energy assistance, food support, and employment training.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Federal Reentry Services Hotline — Federal Prison Industries

Social Services
Free

A dedicated hotline staffed by trained individuals to assist recently released federal inmates in navigating reentry challenges and finding community resources.

Nationwide, All States 1-877-895-9196
Posted Oct 20, 2026

National Reentry Resource Center — U.S. Department of Justice

Social Services
Free

A one-stop resource center for returning citizens, advocates, and stakeholders. It provides information on reentry programs, research, and best practices to support successful reintegration.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Connecticut Valley Hospital - Addiction Services Division — Connecticut Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides hospital-based inpatient detoxification and comprehensive addiction treatment services. It is a state-funded facility for those requiring intensive medical oversight.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

SACK Crossover Recovery Center — Substance Abuse Center of Kansas

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides court evaluations, assessments, case consultations, and referrals to treatment centers. They also offer educational programming for those in recovery.

Wichita, Kansas (316) 262-6622
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Kinsella Treatment Center — Recovery Network of Programs

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Offers outpatient methadone and buprenorphine treatment programs. They provide clinical support for individuals managing opioid dependency.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Cecil County Health Department Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center — Cecil County Health Department

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides outpatient and intensive outpatient (IOP) addiction treatment services. They offer dual diagnosis support and utilize telemedicine for accessibility.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

APT Foundation Inc. - Legion Avenue Clinic — APT Foundation Inc.

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides comprehensive opioid treatment services including methadone and other medication-assisted treatments. They serve as a major hub for addiction recovery in the region.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

California Poison Control Telehealth — California Poison Control

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Offers 24/7 free and confidential telehealth support for information, advice, and treatment recommendations regarding substance use.

Nationwide, All States 1-(800)-411-8080
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Bridge Northwood Addiction Treatment Center — The Bridge

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides residential treatment, outpatient services, and early intervention for adolescents and teens. The program focuses on behavioral health and substance use recovery through individual and family therapy.

Gadsden, Alabama (888) 546-6342
Posted Oct 20, 2026

BHG Phoenix Treatment Center — BHG Phoenix Treatment Center

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Offers medication-assisted treatment (MAT) including methadone and buprenorphine, alongside outpatient counseling and therapy. They provide specialized support for adults and pregnant or postpartum women.

Phoenix, Arizona 602-428-2911
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Substance Abuse Center of Kansas (SACK) Detox and Sobering Unit — Substance Abuse Center of Kansas

Drug & Alcohol Rehab
Free

Provides 24/7 detox and sobering services to help individuals navigate the difficulties of withdrawal. They offer a safe environment for those in the early stages of recovery.

Wichita, Kansas (316) 633-4705
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Transitional Work Pilot — North Carolina Department of Transportation

Free Transportation
Free

A reentry program that helps formerly incarcerated individuals secure jobs on transportation work crews, providing training and free transportation to work sites.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Brother Benno Foundation Transportation — Brother Benno Foundation

Free Transportation
Free

Provides bus passes on a case-by-case basis to help individuals get to medical appointments or government offices for essential services.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Cars for Success — Strengthen Our Sisters

Free Transportation
Free

Provides donated cars to women leaving shelters or the welfare system to ensure they have reliable transportation to get to work.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Honored Citizen Hop Card — TriMet

Free Transportation
Free

Provides income-based reduced fares for public transit. The program is designed to make transit more accessible for low-income residents and those with disabilities.

Portland, Oregon 503-238-7433
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Transportation Emergency Fund — Metro Bus

Free Transportation
Free

Provides free bus passes to low-income individuals who are actively job-seeking or have recently started a new job. It is a referral-based program managed through social service agencies.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

ChangingGears — ChangingGears

Free Transportation
Free

Helps working individuals obtain a car, maintain it, and provides training for automotive repair. Vehicles are restored and sold at an affordable price to program participants.

Cincinnati, Ohio 513-281-3728
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Good News Mountaineer Garage — Good News Mountaineer Garage

Free Transportation
Free

Accepts donated vehicles, repairs them, and provides them to low-income West Virginia families who need transportation to maintain employment.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Get A Job. Get A Ride. — NJ TRANSIT

Free Transportation
Free

Provides a free one-month bus or rail pass to qualified new employees. The program requires employer participation to facilitate the benefit.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Equifare Program — CapMetro

Free Transportation
Free

Offers significantly reduced fares for public transit to households that meet income requirements or are enrolled in social service programs.

Austin, Texas 512-474-1200
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIFE Program — LA Metro

Free Transportation
Free

Provides low-income residents of Los Angeles County with a free 90-day unlimited ride pass and discounted fares thereafter. It is designed to help residents access jobs, education, and essential services.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Vehicles for Change — Vehicles for Change

Free Transportation
Free

Awards donated, repaired vehicles to low-income families for an affordable program fee. They operate in Maryland, Virginia, Michigan, and the District of Columbia.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Housing Options Provided for the Elderly (HOPE) — HOPE

Permanent Housing Help
Free

A HUD-approved agency providing housing counseling and resources specifically tailored to the needs of elderly individuals.

St. Louis, Missouri 314-776-0155
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mon Valley Initiative — Mon Valley Initiative

Permanent Housing Help
Free

A HUD-approved housing counseling agency serving the region with services including homebuyer education, financial coaching, and rental assistance resources.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program — City of Mesa Housing Authority

Permanent Housing Help
Free

Provides rental assistance to eligible low-income families, the elderly, and persons with disabilities to afford decent, safe, and sanitary housing in the private market.

Mesa, Arizona 480-644-3536
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Affordable Housing Online — Affordable Housing Online

Permanent Housing Help
Free

A comprehensive database that tracks open Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher, public housing, and low-income apartment waiting lists across the country. It provides expert guides on how to apply for various affordable housing programs.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Center City Housing Family Transitional Housing — Center City Housing

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides transitional housing units for families in need of a safe place to stay while working toward permanent housing. They offer supportive services to ensure family stability.

Duluth, Minnesota 218-728-6437
Posted Oct 20, 2026

BI-CAP Transitional Housing — Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Offers supportive housing and transitional programs for families and individuals in Beltrami and Cass counties. The program aims to provide stability for those facing housing crises.

Bemidji, Minnesota 218-547-3438
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA) Housing — AEOA

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides homeless prevention and transitional housing services to residents in Northern Minnesota. They assist individuals in securing safe housing and accessing community resources.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

180 Degrees, Inc. Transitional Housing — 180 Degrees, Inc.

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Offers transitional housing and supportive services for individuals and families in need of safe, stable housing. The program focuses on helping residents achieve long-term self-sufficiency.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Anna Marie's Alliance — Anna Marie's Alliance

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides emergency shelter and transitional housing specifically for survivors of domestic violence. They offer advocacy, safety planning, and supportive services to help families rebuild.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Open Door Mission Lydia House — Open Door Mission

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Offers emergency shelter and transitional housing programs for women and families. The facility provides a safe environment along with life-changing recovery and support services.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Siena Francis House — Siena Francis House

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides emergency shelter and supportive services for individuals experiencing homelessness. It is one of the largest shelters in the region offering immediate safety and basic needs.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Housing Voucher (EHV) Program — Homes for Good

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides rental assistance to households experiencing or at risk of homelessness, including survivors of domestic violence. The program is transitioning into the standard Housing Choice Voucher program.

Eugene, Oregon
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wind Youth Drop-In Center — Wind Youth Services

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides essential support services including showers, laundry, meals, and case management for homeless youth. It serves as a critical entry point for housing and social services.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Bridge Housing for Youth — Sacramento Housing and Redevelopment Agency

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Offers single-occupancy sleeping cabins for homeless youth, providing a safe environment and case management. It is designed to help young adults transition into stable living situations.

Sacramento, California
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Transitional Housing (ETH) — Mayor's Office of Criminal Justice

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides transitional housing and supportive services for individuals recently released from incarceration. The program aims to reduce recidivism by offering a stable bridge to permanent housing.

New York City, New York
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Housing Authority of Baltimore City — Housing Authority of Baltimore City

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

Provides federally-funded public housing programs and the Housing Choice Voucher program for low-income residents. It serves as a primary resource for long-term housing stability in the Baltimore area.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Reentry Map Housing Directory — Reentry Map

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

A specialized directory focused on housing resources for individuals returning from incarceration. It helps users find local housing programs, shelters, and support services tailored to reentry needs.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Homelessness in America Shelter Directory — Homelessness in America

Temporary Housing / Shelters
Free

A national directory providing contact information for emergency shelters, transitional housing, and family shelters. It covers all 50 states and the District of Columbia to help people find immediate temporary accommodations.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Catholic Charities of Tennessee — Catholic Charities of Tennessee

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Operates a diaper bank and clothing closet to assist needy and low-income residents in Davidson County.

Nashville, Tennessee (615) 760-1025
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Diaper Bank of the Delta — Diaper Bank of the Delta

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Provides free sanitary napkins, tampons, diapers, wipes, and gently used children’s clothing to families in the Mississippi Delta region.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services — Sacramento Food Bank & Family Services

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Offers a variety of family services including a diaper bank and clothing assistance. They provide essential items to help low-income families maintain health and stability.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maryland Diaper Bank — Maryland Diaper Bank

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Provides free cloth and disposable diapers, as well as other hygiene goods, to low-income families and the unemployed. They partner with churches and non-profits to reach those in need.

Baltimore, Maryland (240) 844-2307
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona — Diaper Bank of Southern Arizona

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

The nation's first diaper bank, providing diapers and hygiene supplies to families in need throughout Southern Arizona. They partner with local agencies to distribute essential items.

Tucson, Arizona (520) 325-1400
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Diaper Bank of North Carolina — Diaper Bank of North Carolina

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Distributes diapers, period supplies, and adult incontinence products to promote dignity and health. They operate branches across the state to serve families living in poverty.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Greater DC Diaper Bank — Greater DC Diaper Bank

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Provides a reliable source of diapers, formula, hygiene products, and baby gear to families in the D.C., Maryland, and Virginia region. They distribute items through a network of community partners.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

House by the Side of the Road — House by the Side of the Road

Clothing & Toiletries
Free

Provides free clothing, bedding, and essential household goods to individuals in need. Services are specifically available to those facing homelessness, recent immigration, or reentry from incarceration.

Ann Arbor, Michigan (734) 769-4073
Posted Oct 20, 2026

WIC Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (FMNP) — USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

FMNP provides fresh, unprepared, locally grown fruits and vegetables to WIC participants and expands the awareness and use of farmers' markets.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP) — USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

SFMNP provides low-income seniors with coupons that can be exchanged for eligible foods (fruits, vegetables, honey, and fresh-cut herbs) at farmers' markets, roadside stands, and community supported agriculture programs.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

School Breakfast Program (SBP) — USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The SBP provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free breakfasts to children each school day.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) — USDA Food and Nutrition Service

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The SFSP ensures that children who rely on free or reduced-price school meals can continue to receive nutritious meals during the summer months.

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Food Bank of Alaska — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The Food Bank of Alaska works to eliminate hunger by acquiring and distributing food to a network of partner agencies throughout the state.

Anchorage, Alaska 907-272-3663
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Harvesters - The Community Food Network — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

Harvesters provides food and related household products to more than 760 nonprofit agencies in northwestern Missouri and northeastern Kansas.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Tri-State Food Bank — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

This food bank serves the tri-state area of Indiana, Kentucky, and Illinois, providing food to local agencies to support those in need.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Montana Food Bank Network — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The Montana Food Bank Network works with local partners to provide food assistance to families and individuals across the state of Montana.

Missoula, Montana 406-721-3825
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mississippi Food Network — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The Mississippi Food Network distributes food to a wide network of pantries, soup kitchens, and shelters across the state to combat hunger.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Los Angeles Regional Food Bank — LA Regional Food Bank

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

One of the largest food distribution centers in Los Angeles County, providing food to hundreds of partner agencies and direct distribution programs.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

CalFresh (SNAP) — California Department of Social Services

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

CalFresh is the California version of the federal SNAP program. It provides an EBT card to help low-income individuals and families purchase healthy food.

Statewide, California 1-877-847-3663
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Food Bank of North Alabama — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

The Food Bank of North Alabama provides food to a network of partner agencies to help feed those in need across the northern part of the state.

Posted Oct 20, 2026

Community Food Bank of Central Alabama — Feeding America

Food Banks & Soup Kitchens
Free

This food bank serves the central Alabama region by distributing food to local pantries and community partners. They work to fight hunger through a network of local agencies.

Bessemer, Alabama 205-942-8911
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Utility Assistance Program — Metro Action Commission

energy_assistance
Free

Local program. Provides financial assistance for electric, gas, propane, and other energy bills for residents in the Nashville area. Also offers a summer cooling program for fans and AC units.

Nashville, Tennessee
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Percentage of Income Payment Plan (PIPP) — Dominion Energy / Appalachian Power

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. Helps low-income households maintain electric service by capping monthly utility payments at a percentage of the household's income.

Statewide, Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Gas Residential Energy Assistance Tariff (GREAT) — NW Natural

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. A bill assistance program designed to ease the energy burden for low-income customers. It provides direct credits to utility accounts.

Statewide, Washington
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Energy Savings Assistance Program (ESA) — Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E)

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. Provides free energy-saving home improvements to qualified low-income customers. Services include weatherization, furnace repair, and energy-efficient appliance upgrades.

Statewide, California
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Payment Assistance for Gas and Electric (PAGE) — New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides relief on gas and electric bills for low- to moderate-income households in New Jersey. It is intended to supplement other federal programs like LIHEAP.

Statewide, New Jersey
Posted Oct 20, 2026

EnergyShare — Dominion Energy

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. A year-round program of last resort for customers facing a financial crisis, such as unemployment or medical emergencies. It helps pay for heating and cooling bills to prevent service disconnection.

Statewide, Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) — Wisconsin Department of Administration

energy_assistance
Free

State program. WHEAP provides assistance for heating and electric costs, as well as emergency furnace repair or replacement for eligible homeowners. It is funded by federal and state resources.

Statewide, Wisconsin 1-800-506-5596
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Dollar Energy Fund — Dollar Energy Fund

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. Provides cash assistance grants to help low-income households maintain or restore their electric service. It is a utility-based assistance program that partners with various energy providers. Typical amount: 600

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) — Ohio Department of Development

energy_assistance
Free

State program. HEAP provides a one-time benefit to eligible Ohioans to help with heating bills. It also includes Summer and Winter Crisis programs for those facing disconnection or low fuel supplies.

Statewide, Ohio 1-800-282-0880
Posted Oct 20, 2026

211 Helpline — United Way

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. A nationwide information and referral service that connects residents to local energy assistance programs, utility hardship funds, and community action agencies. It is available 24/7 to help identify resources for utility bill payment assistance.

Nationwide, All States 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) — Wisconsin Department of Energy, Housing and Community Resources

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Assists eligible households with heating and electric bills through regular benefits and crisis assistance. It also includes HVAC and water conservation services.

Statewide, Wisconsin 1-866-432-8947
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia Utility Assistance Program — Dollar Energy Fund

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. Provides one-time grants applied directly to utility bills for gas, electric, and water. It serves as a last-resort emergency fund for those who may not qualify for LIHEAP.

Statewide, West Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia 20% Utility Discount Program — West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Offers a 20 percent discount on gas, electric (November to March), and American Water bills for eligible participants. Typical amount: 20% discount

Statewide, West Virginia 1-800-642-8589
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia LIEAP — West Virginia Department of Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides direct cash payments or payments to utility companies to assist eligible households with home heating costs. A crisis component is available for households facing the loss of a heating source.

Statewide, West Virginia 1-800-642-8589
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Washington State Weatherization Program — Washington State Department of Commerce

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Offers cost-effective energy efficiency repairs such as insulation, air sealing, and ventilation to reduce energy bills for low-income homeowners and renters.

Statewide, Washington
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIHEAP Regular and Crisis Assistance — Shelby County Community Services Agency

energy_assistance
Free

Local program. Provides financial assistance to help eligible households pay for home energy costs. Crisis assistance is available for those with active shut-off notices or emergency fuel supply needs. Typical amount: $175 to $750

Memphis, Tennessee
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) — South Carolina Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity

energy_assistance
Free

State program. This program improves the energy efficiency of homes for low-income families to reduce utility bills. It focuses on insulation, air sealing, and other energy-related repairs.

Statewide, South Carolina 803-734-0662
Posted Oct 20, 2026

H2O-Help to Others — Pennsylvania American Water

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. This program provides financial assistance to customers who struggle to pay their water bills. It includes grants and other support services for those in need.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Hardship Funds — Dollar Energy Fund

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. These funds provide one-time grants to utility customers who have exhausted other assistance options. The grants are paid directly to the utility company to prevent service termination.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low-Income Usage Reduction Program (LIURP) — Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

energy_assistance
Free

State program. LIURP helps low-income residential customers lower their monthly energy bills by installing energy-saving features in the home. This reduces overall consumption and makes bills more manageable.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Customer Assistance Referral & Evaluation Program (CARES) — Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission

energy_assistance
Free

State program. CARES provides referral services for customers experiencing temporary hardships such as unemployment, medical emergencies, or divorce. It connects residents with resources to help manage and pay utility bills.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Customer Assistance Program (CAP) — Peoples Natural Gas

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. CAP helps low-income, payment-troubled customers by setting a monthly bill amount based on a percentage of their income. It helps ensure utility service remains affordable and prevents shut-offs.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-800-400-9276
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Ohio Utility Assistance Program — Dollar Energy Fund

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. This program provides grants to eligible customers of participating Ohio utilities to help restore or maintain electric and gas service. It is designed for those in threat of termination or whose service is already off. Typical amount: Up to $300 per utility

Statewide, Ohio 1-888-282-6816
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — Pennsylvania Department of Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

Federal program. LIHEAP provides cash and crisis grants to help low-income households pay for home heating bills and emergency energy situations. It also offers a weatherization component to help reduce long-term energy consumption.

Statewide, Pennsylvania 1-866-857-7095
Posted Oct 20, 2026

United Way 211 — United Way

energy_assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. A comprehensive referral service that connects individuals with local utility assistance programs, including nonprofits and community action agencies. It helps residents find immediate help for heating and cooling bills.

Nationwide, All States 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low-Income Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) — Missouri Department of Natural Resources

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Helps low-income households reduce energy costs by improving the energy efficiency of their homes. Services include insulation, sealing, and heating system improvements.

Statewide, Missouri 573-751-3443
Posted Oct 20, 2026

The Power to Care — Entergy Mississippi

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. An emergency utility bill payment assistance program designed to help older adults and individuals with disabilities. It is funded by donations from customers and employees, which are matched by company shareholders.

Statewide, Mississippi 1-800-368-3749
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — Mississippi Department of Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

Federal program. Provides financial assistance to low-income households to help pay for home energy bills, including electricity, gas, and propane. It also offers an Energy Crisis Intervention Program (ECIP) for households facing immediate shut-off or crisis situations.

Statewide, Mississippi 1-800-421-0762
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Energy Assistance Program (EAP) — Minnesota Department of Commerce

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Helps low-income renters and homeowners pay for home heating costs and furnace repairs. It is a federally funded program.

Statewide, Minnesota 1-800-657-3710
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) — Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides energy assistance and self-sufficiency services to low-income households to help them maintain utility service.

Statewide, Michigan 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — Massachusetts Department of Housing and Community Development

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Helps low-income households pay their winter heating bills. It covers various fuel types including oil, gas, electricity, and propane.

Statewide, Massachusetts 1-800-632-8175
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP) — Maryland Department of Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides grants to help low-income households with their heating bills. It also offers emergency assistance for those facing utility shut-offs.

Statewide, Maryland 1-800-332-6347
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) — Maine State Housing Authority

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides financial assistance to help low-income homeowners and renters pay for heating costs. It is a federal program administered at the state level.

Statewide, Maine 207-626-4600
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program) — Louisiana Housing Corporation

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides financial assistance to help low-income households meet their immediate home energy needs, including heating and cooling.

Statewide, Louisiana 225-763-8700
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) — Kentucky Housing Corporation

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Helps low-income households reduce energy costs by improving the energy efficiency of their homes through measures like insulation and air sealing.

Statewide, Kentucky 502-564-7630
Posted Oct 20, 2026

WinterCare Fund — Duke Energy

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. A charitable assistance program that provides one-time payments to help eligible customers pay their heating bills during the winter months.

Statewide, Kentucky 1-800-456-3452
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIHEAP Crisis Component — Louisville Metro Office of Resilience and Community Services

energy_assistance
Free

Local program. Assists residents facing utility disconnection or running out of heating fuel. It provides emergency financial aid to prevent service shut-offs.

Louisville, Kentucky 502-991-8391
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIHEAP Subsidy Component — Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides one-time benefit payments to help low-income households with home heating costs. Benefits are paid directly to the household's energy provider.

Statewide, Kentucky 1-800-456-3452
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Energy Assistance Program (LIEAP) — Kansas Department for Children and Families

energy_assistance
Free

State program. A federally funded program that helps eligible low-income households pay a portion of their home energy costs. It provides a one-time benefit per year to help with heating bills.

Statewide, Kansas 1-888-369-4777
Posted Oct 20, 2026

KIUC Low Income Assistance Fund — Kauai Island Utility Cooperative (KIUC)

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. Provides financial assistance to low-income members to help manage their electric bills.

Lihue, Hawaii 808-246-4300
Posted Oct 20, 2026

HECO Tier Waiver Provision Program — Hawaiian Electric (HECO)

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. Automatically enrolls residential LIHEAP customers to receive the lowest tiered rate for their energy for 12 months.

Honolulu, Hawaii 1-808-548-7311
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Iowa LIHEAP — Iowa Department of Health and Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Assists low-income homeowners and renters with their home heating costs. It is a federal program that provides a one-time payment to the utility company.

Statewide, Iowa 515-281-3861
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Indiana Energy Assistance Program (EAP) — Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides financial assistance to low-income households to maintain utility services during the winter heating season. It helps pay a portion of the heating bill.

Statewide, Indiana 1-800-872-0371
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Illinois LIHEAP — Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides a one-time benefit to help eligible households pay for energy services. Also offers reconnection assistance for those disconnected from their utility.

Statewide, Illinois 1-877-411-9276
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Idaho LIHEAP — Idaho Department of Health and Welfare

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Helps low-income households pay their heating bills. It is designed to assist with the high cost of home energy during the winter months.

Statewide, Idaho 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Hawaii LIHEAP Energy Credit — Hawaii Department of Human Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides a one-time credit to the utility accounts of eligible low-income households to assist with cooling and heating costs.

Statewide, Hawaii 808-586-5734
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Georgia LIHEAP — Georgia Division of Family and Children Services

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides one-time payments to home energy suppliers on behalf of eligible low-income households. Helps with heating and cooling costs during peak seasons.

Statewide, Georgia 404-657-3426
Posted Oct 20, 2026

LIHEAP Heating and Cooling Assistance — Florida Department of Economic Opportunity

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Assists low-income households with home heating and cooling costs. Benefits are provided through local community action agencies to help manage energy burdens.

Statewide, Florida 850-717-8450
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — District of Columbia Department of Energy and Environment

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides financial assistance to help low-income households pay for heating and cooling energy costs. It also offers crisis assistance to prevent utility shut-offs.

Washington, District of Columbia 311
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arkansas LIHEAP (Statewide Network) — Arkansas Energy Office

energy_assistance
Free

State program. A federally funded program administered by local community-based organizations to help low-income residents pay for heating and cooling bills. It aims to reduce the energy burden on vulnerable households.

Statewide, Arkansas
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arkansas LIHEAP (Regular and Crisis) — Central Arkansas Development Council (CADC)

energy_assistance
Free

Local program. Provides one-time financial assistance to help low-income households cover heating and cooling costs. It includes both regular benefit payments and crisis intervention for emergency situations.

Benton, Arkansas (501) 315-1121
Posted Oct 20, 2026

ENSTAR Energy Cents Program — ENSTAR Natural Gas

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. A hardship program that assists customers with natural gas bills and coordinates with LIHEAP processing. It helps prevent service disconnection for eligible households.

Anchorage / Mat-Su, Alaska
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Chugach Electric Member Assistance — Chugach Electric Association

energy_assistance
Free

Private program. Provides payment plans and hardship assistance for members struggling to pay their electric bills. It is designed to stack with federal and state energy assistance programs.

Anchorage / Mat-Su, Alaska
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (AKHAP) — Alaska Department of Health, Division of Public Assistance

energy_assistance
Free

State program. A state-funded program designed to assist households that exceed the federal LIHEAP income limits but still require help with heating costs. It operates in parallel with the federal HAP program. Typical amount: $200 – $1,800

Statewide, Alaska (800) 780-9218
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Alaska Heating Assistance Program (HAP) — Alaska Department of Health, Division of Public Assistance

energy_assistance
Free

State program. Provides financial assistance to low-income households for home heating costs during the winter season. It helps cover heating bills and provides crisis assistance for those facing shutoffs or empty fuel tanks. Typical amount: $200 – $1,800

Statewide, Alaska (800) 780-9218
Posted Oct 20, 2026

NJ SHARES — New Jersey SHARES, Inc.

Financial Assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. NJ SHARES is a statewide nonprofit that provides emergency financial assistance to individuals and families who are in need of help paying their energy, telephone, and water bills. Typical amount: Varies based on need

Statewide, New Jersey 1-866-657-4273
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Lifeline Assistance Program — New Jersey Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Lifeline provides an annual credit on electric or natural gas bills for eligible seniors and individuals with disabilities. Typical amount: $225 per year

Statewide, New Jersey 1-800-792-9745
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Assistance for Families with Children (EAFC) — Maryland Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. This program provides emergency cash assistance to families with children who are facing a crisis, such as eviction or utility shut-off. Typical amount: Varies based on the emergency

Statewide, Maryland 1-800-332-6347
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Temporary Disability Assistance Program (TDAP) — Maryland Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. TDAP provides limited monthly cash assistance to low-income adults with disabilities who are unable to work and are waiting for a decision on federal disability benefits. Typical amount: Varies by household size

Statewide, Maryland 1-800-332-6347
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia 211 — United Way of West Virginia

Financial Assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. A comprehensive information and referral service that connects residents to local emergency financial assistance, food pantries, and utility help.

Statewide, West Virginia 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Good News Mountaineer Garage — Good News Mountaineer Garage

Financial Assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. Provides donated vehicles to low-income individuals to help them maintain employment and self-sufficiency, funded in part by TANF.

Statewide, West Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin WIC Program — Wisconsin Department of Health Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides nutrition education, healthy food, and support for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.

Statewide, Wisconsin 800-642-7837
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) — West Virginia Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides low-cost or free health coverage for children in families who earn too much to qualify for Medicaid but cannot afford private insurance.

Statewide, West Virginia 877-982-2447
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin TANF Program — Wisconsin Department of Children and Families

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides temporary cash assistance and employment services to low-income families with children.

Statewide, Wisconsin 855-757-4539
Posted Oct 20, 2026

U.S. Virgin Islands LIHEAP — U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

Territorial Agency program. Assists low-income households in the U.S. Virgin Islands with energy costs, including electricity bills.

Statewide, U.S. Virgin Islands 340-774-0930
Posted Oct 20, 2026

U.S. Virgin Islands SNAP — U.S. Virgin Islands Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

Territorial Agency program. Provides food assistance to low-income residents of the U.S. Virgin Islands to ensure access to nutritious food.

Statewide, U.S. Virgin Islands 340-774-0930
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia TANF (WV WORKS) — West Virginia Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides cash assistance and support services to families with children to help them achieve self-sufficiency through employment.

Statewide, West Virginia
Posted Oct 20, 2026

West Virginia SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) — West Virginia Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides food assistance to low-income families and individuals to help them purchase groceries. Benefits are issued via an electronic benefit transfer card.

Statewide, West Virginia 800-642-8589
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Wisconsin Home Energy Assistance Program (WHEAP) — Wisconsin Department of Administration

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. WHEAP provides assistance to low-income households for heating and electric bills. It includes regular benefits, crisis assistance, and specialized services like HVAC and water conservation.

Statewide, Wisconsin 866-432-8947
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Texas TANF — Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. TANF provides cash assistance to families with children who are experiencing financial hardship. It includes work-related services to help parents find employment.

Statewide, Texas 877-541-7905
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Comprehensive Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) — Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. CEAP is a LIHEAP-funded program that provides utility bill payment assistance to low-income households in Texas. It helps prevent utility shut-offs.

Statewide, Texas 877-541-7905
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Texas SNAP (Food Stamps) — Texas Health and Human Services Commission

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. SNAP provides food benefits to help low-income families buy groceries. It is designed to improve the nutrition of families and individuals.

Statewide, Texas 877-541-7905
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Crime Victim Compensation — South Carolina Department of Crime Victim Compensation

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. This program provides financial assistance to victims of violent crimes to help cover expenses such as medical bills, funeral costs, and lost wages.

Statewide, South Carolina 803-734-1900
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) — South Carolina Department of Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. TANF provides temporary financial assistance and support services to low-income families with children. It aims to help families achieve self-sufficiency.

Statewide, South Carolina 800-616-1309
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) — South Carolina Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. WAP improves the energy efficiency of homes for low-income families, reducing utility costs. It prioritizes the elderly, people with disabilities, and families with children.

Statewide, South Carolina 803-734-0662
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — South Carolina Governor's Office of Economic Opportunity

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. LIHEAP assists qualified low-income households with the cost of home heating and cooling bills. The program is administered locally through community action agencies.

Statewide, South Carolina 803-734-0662
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — South Carolina Department of Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. SNAP provides monthly supplements to help low-income households purchase nutritious food. Benefits are issued via an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card.

Statewide, South Carolina 800-616-1309
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) — Oklahoma State Department of Health

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. WIC provides nutrition education, healthy food, and healthcare referrals to low-income pregnant women, new mothers, and children under five. Typical amount: Varies based on nutritional needs

Statewide, Oklahoma 888-655-2942
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) — Rhode Island Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. CCAP helps low-income working families pay for child care services. It allows parents to work or attend training while ensuring children are in safe environments. Typical amount: Varies based on income and child care costs

Statewide, Rhode Island 855-697-4347
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Temporary Assistance — New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. This program provides emergency payments for housing and utility arrears to prevent homelessness or utility shut-offs for families in crisis. Typical amount: Varies based on the emergency need

Statewide, New York 800-342-3009
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP) — Ohio Department of Development

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. WAP helps low-income households reduce energy costs by improving the energy efficiency of their homes. Services include insulation, air sealing, and furnace repair. Typical amount: Varies based on home energy audit findings

Statewide, Ohio 800-282-0880
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — Oklahoma Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. SNAP provides monthly benefits to help low-income households purchase healthy food. It is designed to supplement the food budget of families in need. Typical amount: Varies based on household size and income

Statewide, Oklahoma 405-522-5050
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) — Rhode Island Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. TANF provides temporary financial assistance and support services to low-income families with children. It helps cover basic needs while parents work toward employment. Typical amount: Varies based on household size

Statewide, Rhode Island 855-697-4347
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Ohio Works First (OWF) — Ohio Department of Job and Family Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. This program provides time-limited cash assistance to eligible needy families with minor children. It aims to help families achieve self-sufficiency through employment. Typical amount: Varies based on family size and income

Statewide, Ohio 844-640-6446
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) — New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. HEAP helps low-income New Yorkers pay for heating their homes. It provides assistance for heating costs and emergency situations to prevent utility shut-offs. Typical amount: Varies based on income and household size

Statewide, New York 800-342-3009
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Hampshire Child Care Scholarship Program — New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides financial assistance to help eligible low-income families pay for child care services. This allows parents to work or attend training programs.

Statewide, New Hampshire 844-275-3447
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mississippi Crime Victim Compensation Program — Mississippi Office of the Attorney General

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides financial assistance to victims of violent crimes for expenses such as medical bills, funeral costs, and lost wages. It helps alleviate the financial burden caused by criminal acts.

Statewide, Mississippi 800-829-6766
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Nevada SNAP — Nevada Department of Health and Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families to ensure access to healthy food. Benefits are provided via an EBT card.

Statewide, Nevada
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Jersey Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — New Jersey Department of Community Affairs

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Helps low-income families pay for heating and medically necessary cooling costs. The program aims to keep families safe and healthy in their homes.

Statewide, New Jersey 800-510-3102
Posted Oct 20, 2026

New Hampshire Fuel Assistance Program — New Hampshire Department of Energy

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides financial assistance to help low-income households pay for their primary heating costs during the winter months. It is designed to prevent utility shut-offs.

Statewide, New Hampshire 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Missouri LIHEAP — Missouri Department of Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) helps eligible households pay for heating and cooling costs. It also provides assistance during energy-related crises.

Statewide, Missouri 855-373-4636
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Mississippi TANF Program — Mississippi Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides temporary financial assistance to low-income families with children. It aims to help families achieve self-sufficiency.

Statewide, Mississippi 800-948-3050
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — Missouri Department of Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides monthly benefits to help low-income households purchase food and food products. It is designed to assist individuals and families in meeting their nutritional needs.

Statewide, Missouri 855-373-4636
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Michigan WIC Program — Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides nutrition evaluation and monthly vouchers for supplemental foods like milk, eggs, and cereal. It supports the health of mothers and young children. Typical amount: Varies based on nutritional needs

Statewide, Michigan 211
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maine SNAP — Maine Department of Health and Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides food assistance to low-income individuals and families in Maine. It helps ensure access to healthy food for those in financial distress. Typical amount: Varies by household size

Statewide, Maine 855-797-4357
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Louisiana WIC Program — Louisiana Department of Health

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Offers supplemental food, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support to low-income women and children. It is designed to improve health outcomes for families. Typical amount: Varies based on nutritional needs

Statewide, Louisiana 800-251-2229
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) — Kentucky Department for Public Health

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides nutrition education, healthy food vouchers, and healthcare referrals to pregnant women, new mothers, and children under five. It ensures healthy development for vulnerable populations. Typical amount: Varies based on nutritional needs

Statewide, Kentucky 877-597-0367
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Kansas Food Assistance Program (SNAP) — Kansas Department for Children and Families

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides monthly benefits to help low-income households buy groceries. It is a critical resource for families struggling to maintain food security. Typical amount: Varies by household size

Statewide, Kansas 888-369-4777
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Maine Weatherization Assistance Program — Maine State Housing Authority

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Helps low-income households reduce energy costs by improving the energy efficiency of their homes. Services include insulation, air sealing, and heating system repairs. Typical amount: Varies based on home needs

Statewide, Maine 207-626-4600
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) — Louisiana Department of Children and Family Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides temporary financial assistance and support services to low-income families with children. The program aims to help families achieve self-sufficiency through employment and training. Typical amount: Varies by family size

Statewide, Louisiana 888-524-3578
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) — Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Assists low-income households in meeting their home heating and cooling needs. It provides financial aid to prevent utility shut-offs during extreme weather. Typical amount: Varies based on household size and fuel type

Statewide, Kentucky 800-456-3452
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — Michigan Department of Health and Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides food assistance benefits to low-income individuals and families to help them purchase nutritious food. It is designed to supplement the food budget of needy households. Typical amount: Varies based on household size and income

Statewide, Michigan 855-275-6424
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Lifeline Program — Kansas Corporation Commission

Financial Assistance
Free

State Agency program. Provides a monthly discount on telephone or internet service for qualifying low-income households. It helps ensure residents can stay connected for employment and emergency services. Typical amount: Varies by service provider

Statewide, Kansas 800-662-0027
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Veteran Financial Assistance Program — Salute, Inc.

Financial Assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. Provides emergency financial assistance to veterans and their families to help cover essential living expenses. The program aims to bridge the gap during financial crises.

Palatine, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Florida TANF Program — Florida Department of Children and Families

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Provides temporary cash assistance to families with children who are experiencing financial hardship. The program focuses on helping parents find employment and achieve stability.

Statewide, Florida 850-300-4323
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Florida Food Assistance Program (SNAP) — Florida Department of Children and Families

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. This program provides food assistance benefits to low-income families to help them purchase nutritious food. It is administered at the state level to ensure food security.

Statewide, Florida 850-300-4323
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) — District of Columbia Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State/Local Government program. TANF provides cash assistance and work support to needy District families with dependent children. It aims to help families achieve self-sufficiency.

Washington, District of Columbia 202-727-5355
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) — District of Columbia Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State/Local Government program. SNAP provides monthly benefits to help low-income individuals and families buy food. Eligibility is determined based on income, expenses, and household size.

Washington, District of Columbia 202-727-5355
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Emergency Utility and Rent Assistance — The Salvation Army

Financial Assistance
Free

Nonprofit program. The Salvation Army provides emergency financial assistance to help families pay for rent and utility bills. This helps prevent homelessness and utility service disconnection. Typical amount: Varies by local chapter and available funds

Nationwide, All States
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Delaware LIHEAP — Delaware Department of Health and Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Provides grants to help low-income households pay for heating and cooling costs. It is designed to assist those struggling to maintain utility services.

Statewide, Delaware
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Connecticut Energy Assistance Program — Connecticut Department of Social Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Helps low-income households pay for their primary heating source. It provides benefits to help cover the cost of heating during the winter months.

Statewide, Connecticut
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Colorado LEAP Program — Colorado Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. The Low-income Energy Assistance Program (LEAP) is a federally funded program that helps eligible households pay a portion of their winter home heating costs.

Statewide, Colorado 866-432-8435
Posted Oct 20, 2026

California LIHEAP — California Department of Community Services and Development

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Offers financial assistance to help low-income households manage their energy costs. It includes help with heating, cooling, and weatherization.

Statewide, California 866-675-6623
Posted Oct 20, 2026

Arkansas LIHEAP — Arkansas Department of Human Services

Financial Assistance
Free

State Government program. Helps eligible low-income households pay for heating and cooling bills. It provides both regular and crisis assistance.

Statewide, Arkansas
Posted Oct 20, 2026

BridgeBack

Free and low-cost reentry resources for every state. Everyone deserves a second chance.

bridge-back.org@gmail.com

Crisis Hotlines

988 — Suicide & Crisis Lifeline 211 — United Way Helpline SAMHSA: 1-800-662-4357
BridgeBack Reentry Directory — All resources are community-submitted. Always verify information before visiting.