USA.gov Benefits Finder

Official site: https://www.usa.gov/benefits

What This Site Is

USA.gov Benefits Finder helps you identify federal and state assistance programs you may qualify for based on your situation.

What You Can Do Here

  • Find benefit programs you may be eligible for
  • Check eligibility based on income, location, and needs
  • Learn how and where to apply for benefits

Start Here (Pick What You're Looking For)

If you want to...

  • Find benefits you qualify for Answer the guided questionnaire
  • Explore help by category Browse food, healthcare, housing, or unemployment assistance
  • Learn how to apply Follow links to official program application pages

How This Page Works

  1. Go to usa.gov/benefits
  2. Answer a few questions about your situation (income, household, needs)
  3. Review the list of programs you may qualify for
  4. Click a program to see eligibility details and requirements
  5. Follow the link to the official program website to apply

Common Things to Search For

  • Food assistance programs
  • Healthcare coverage options
  • Unemployment benefits
  • Housing assistance programs

Good to Know

  • Eligibility depends on income, location, and personal circumstances
  • This site helps you find programs—you apply on each program's official site
  • Some benefits have waiting lists or limited funding
  • State and local benefits vary, so results may differ by location