Financial Assistance


Find information on child support, paying for child care, aid for children with disabilities, Head Start, temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), paying for home heating and cooling, HHS Poverty Guidelines, and eligibility for federal government benefits.


Child Support
Child Support Enforcement (Administration for Children & Families)
National Electronic Child Support Resource System (Administration

for Children & Families)

 


Paying for Child Care
Finding Help Paying for Child Care (Administration for Children & Families)

 


Benefits for Children with Disabilities
Benefits for Children with Disabilities  en español (Social Security Administration)
Head Start (Provides educational, health, nutritional, social and other services to economically disadvantaged children)
Head Start Locator (Administration for Children and Families)

 


Statistics on Families
America's Children in Brief: Key National Indicators of Well-Being  (ChildStats.gov)
Find statistics on family and social environment, economic circumstances, health care, physical environment and safety, behavior, education and health.

 


Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)
How Do I Apply for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families? (Administration for Children & Families)
States Informational Links (Administration for Children & Families)

 


Help to Pay for Home Heating and Cooling
Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) en español (Administration for Children & Families)

 


Low Cost Health Care
Find a Health Center (Health Resources and Services Administration)

 

Eldercare
Eldercare Locator (Administration on Aging)

 


Adoption Information
Adoption Resources (Child Welfare Information Gateway)

 


HHS Poverty Guidelines
2009 HHS Poverty Guidelines

 

 

All Federal Government Benefits
Take Questionnaire: Check your eligibility for federal government benefits (GovBenefits.gov) Find information on child support, paying for child care, aid for children with disabilities, Head Start, temporary assistance for needy families (TANF), paying for home heating and cooling, HHS Poverty Guidelines, and eligibility for federal government benefits.