Programs

Government programs can be complex and hard to make sense of. We are an independent private company that has compiled free information to help you understand your public and private options. Choose a program below to learn more.

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Health Programs

CHIP - Children’s Health Insurance Program

Medicaid - Low-cost health insurance assistance program

Medicare - Federal health insurance program for the elderly and disabled

TRICARE - Health care program for servicemembers and their families

Living Expenses

SNAP - Food Stamps

WIC - Women, Infants and Children Program

TANF - Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

SSDI - Social Security Disability Insurance

SSI - Supplemental Security Income

Education Benefits

FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student Aid

GI Bill - Assistance for servicemembers, veterans, and their dependents

Pell Grants - Federal need-based grants

Housing Assistance

Fannie Mae - Federal National Mortgage Association (FNMA)

FHA Loans - Mortgage loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration

Section 8 Housing - Federal need-based assistance

VA Home Loans - Assistance for servicemembers and veterans