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    • Benefits CheckUp
      (from the National Council on Aging) - See what government help you may qualify for.
    • GovBenefits.gov
      Government Web site that can tell you what federal benefits you may qualify for. Be careful, because this is not specific to New Jersey, and will only give you a general idea of what you may be eligible for.
    • NJHelps
      (from the N.J. Department of Human Services) - Find out whether you are likely to be eligible for the Food Stamp Program, Medicaid, FamilyCare, Low Income Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP), WFNJ (TANF & GA), Child Care assistance, and the Kinship Navigator Program. If you would like help figuring out whether you are eligible for these programs, you can call our hotline. Information about our hotline is at the bottom of this page.

     

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