Everything that you may need from health benefits to other government assistance programs can be found at
Assistance Programs:
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)
- The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the new name for the Food Stamp Program (effective August 29, 2012). SNAP issues monthly electronic benefits that can be used like cash to purchase food at authorized retail food stores. Eligibility and benefit levels are based on household size, income, assets and other factors.
Nutrition Education
- Eat Smart New York Nutrition Education is FREE to all individuals who quality for and/or receive benefits through the Supplemental Nutirition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Temporary Assistance
HEAP (Home Energy Assistance Program)
WIC (Women, Infants, Children)
School Meals
Summer Meal Program
Health Insurance:
Medicaid
Child Health Plus (CHP)
Family Health Plus (FHP)
Healthy New York
EPIC
Prescription Saver
Tax Credits:
Earned Income
Child/Dependent Care
Noncustodial Parent
Other Programs:
Veteran's Affairs
