Income and Family Support

A broken car can mean a lost job. Learn where low-income families can look for car repair help, discounted transit, and rides to medical appointments.

Many working families miss out on the Earned Income Tax Credit and pay for tax prep they don’t need. Learn about free tax help through VITA and how the EITC works.

Child care can cost as much as rent. Learn how state child care subsidies, Head Start, and tax credits can help working parents.

Lost your job? Unemployment insurance can replace part of your income while you search for work. Here’s how to file and keep your benefits.

SSI and SSDI are both Social Security disability programs, but they work very differently. Here’s how to tell them apart and how to apply.

TANF provides temporary cash help and job support for low-income families with children. Learn how it works in your state and how to apply.