Application for Medical Assistance, Food Stamps, and Cash Assistance
(Separate Website)
This website provides a form that you can use to apply for Food Stamps, Temporary Aid to Needy Families/General Assistance for Children (TANF/GC), Medical Assistance, and Interim Disability Assistance (IDA).
By: D.C. Department of Human Services
Are You Eligible for Any Government Benefits?
(Separate Website)
Enter information into this website and it will give you a report on benefits you may be eligible to receive.
By: GovBenefits, A Partnership of Federal Agencies and Organizations
Benefits Check Up
(Separate Website)
Information on what benefits seniors may be eligible for. Requires filling out a form.
By: National Council on the Aging
Immigrants and Public Benefits
(Separate Website)
A chart summmarizing immigrants' eligibility for public benefits.
By: National Immigration Law Center (NILC)
Know Your Rights to Food Stamps Provides a description of food stamps and eligibility requirements.
By: Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia - NW Office
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