Help for Individuals
Overview
ACF's mission supports programs that help individuals lead resilient, safe, healthy, and economically secure lives. This page connects you to information on a range of topics.
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Financial Security
- Find government benefits and assistance
- Locate government assistance by state
- Get information about government-matched saving accounts
- Get a career in demand while on TANF benefits
- Get help with energy bills
- Get affordable telephone service for income-eligible people
- Social Security benefits
- Find government loans
Health
Housing
Human Trafficking
Jobs
- Prepare for your next job or career
- Get a career in demand while on TANF benefits
- Find info on the Earned Income Tax Credit
- Get employment and training assistance
- Search and apply for government jobs
- Laid-Off and Dislocated Worker Assistance
- File claim for unemployment insurance
Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT)
- Get help if you are being targeted in your country because of sexual orientation or gender identity
- Find help for runaway LGBT youth
Native Americans and Tribes
- Learn about protecting the environment on tribal lands
- Get information about job readiness, job placement and job retention
- Preserve Native American languages
- Learn about the latest government grants for Native American communities
- Submit a grant to help tribal communities
- Learn about Tribal TANF
- Prepare for an emergency in Indian Country
Refugees and Repatriates
- Find information if you have been granted asylum in the United States
- Learn more about service providers for refugees
- Working legally in the United States as a refugee
- Find help returning to the US after leaving a foreign country because of illness, poverty, war or threat of war
- Get help for refugee minors
- How to bring your family to the United States
- Learn more about unaccompanied children (UAC)