Publications - Apply for Help

Application documents

General Information

Use the Application for Assistance to apply for Child Care Assistance (CCAP), Food Assistance (SNAP), Heath Care Coverage (HCC), Basic Care Assistance Program (BCAP), and Temporary Assistance (TANF).

Submit a request to have an application mailed to you.

For additional information about these programs view the Application for Assistance Guidebook.

Use the LIHEAP application to apply for Home Energy Assistance.

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Child Care Assistance (CCAP) - Information for Families

CCAP helps pay a portion of the cost of childcare for working families, or families in training or education programs.

View the Childcare Assistance Brochure.

Child Care Assistance (CCAP) - Information for Providers

View the CCAP Provider Guidebook

Crossroads Program

Crossroads supports parents up to age 21 by helping pay a portion of their child care and transportation costs so they can continue their education.

View the Crossroads brochure.

Energy Assistance - Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

LIHEAP helps eligible families with home heating and weatherization costs.

View the LIHEAP brochure.

Food Assistance - Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

SNAP provides nutrition benefits to supplement the food budget of lower-income families so they can purchase healthy food and move towards self-sufficiency. Households or individuals with low income who meet certain requirements may be eligible for assistance based on income limits.

Read the SNAP brochure.

View the EBT handbook.

Find helpful EBT tips.

Temporary Assistance (TANF) Program

TANF is intended to move families from public assistance to self-sufficiency by providing cash assistance along with work readiness, training and job placement services.

Read the Electronic Payment Card (EPC) handbook.

View the TANF brochure.

Read the JOBS brochure.

See the Kinship Care brochure.

View the TANF Environmental Scan.