Check your eligibility for dozens of public benefit programs

Everyone needs a little help sometimes. We’re making it easier for you to find.

Use our six minute eligibility screener to learn what programs you qualify for and how to apply. The screener is free, anonymous and you don’t have to create an account to use it. Learn more about our commitment to data privacy.

Most people find about $1,300 in monthly benefits and tax credits. Don’t leave money on the table that could help your family with food, health care, utilities, child care, and more.

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Programs Included in Screener

Our screener checks your eligibility for 30 federal, state, and local benefit programs at once. Browse the list below to see what programs are included.

    • Aid to the Aged, Blind, or Disabled (AABD)

    • Social Security Disability Insurance

    • Supplemental Security Income

    • Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

    • Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

    • Commodity Supplemental Food Program (CSFP)

    • National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

    • Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children (WIC)

    • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

    • ACA Adults

    • All Kids

    • Emergency Medicaid

    • Family Care

    • Family Planning Presumptive Eligibility (FPPE)

    • Get Covered Illinois | Premium Tax Credit

    • Health Benefits for Workers with Disabilities (HBWD)

    • HFS Family Planning Program

    • Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IBCCP)

    • Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility (MPE) Program

    • Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

    • Moms and Babies

    • Nurse-Family Partnership (NFP)

    • Child Tax Credit/Credit for Dependents (CTC)

    • Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

    • Illinois Child Tax Credit

    • Illinois Earned Income Tax Credit

    • Benefit Access Program

    • Local Transit Reduced Fare

    • Lifeline

    • Low-Income Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)