| E-Government Resources: Financial Assistance & Benefits | |
|---|---|
| Bankruptcy | Information from the Georgia Department of Banking and Finance. Includes forms, information on the types of bankruptcy, and credit counseling services. |
| Career One Stop | U. S. Department of Labor web site for jobs. |
| Catalog of Federal Domestic Assistance | Database of Federal programs available to State and local governments |
| Child Support | Georgia guidelines and worksheets |
| Cobb County Senior Services | Get information on programs for seniors in Cobb County. |
| COMPASS: Food Stamps, Child Support, Housing Assistance, and more | Visit this page for information on Food Stamps, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Medicaid, Child Care, WIC, Energy Assistance, Food Assistance, Child Support Services, Mental Health & Substance Abuse Services, Aging Services, Community Services Block Grant Funds, or Housing Assistance. From the Georgia Department of Human Services Division of Family and Child Services. |
| Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | The consumer bureau is working to give consumers the information they need to understand the terms of their agreements with financial companies. They are working to make regulations and guidance as clear and streamlined as possible so providers of consumer financial products and services can follow the rules on their own. |
| Federal grants, loans, financial aid | arranged by topic |
| Federal Student Aid | federal financial assistance - grants, loans and work-study programs for education beyond high school |
| FEMA | apply for assistance |
| GEMA | |
| Georgia College 411 | State of Georgia help for financial aid and scholarship search including Hope Scholarship |
| Georgia Relay | A free public service, Georgia Relay enables people who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech disabled to communicate with anyone who uses a standard phone. |
| Government Benefits | Official benefits site of U.S. government |
| Grants.gov | find and apply for federal government grants |
| Medicaid/Medicare | Apply for Medicaid or Medicare benefits. |
| SafeLink Wireless | A program providing free cell phones and minutes for income-eligible participants. |
| Small Business Administration | Links to grants for starting a business |
| Social Security | Apply for retirement, Social Security, disability, Medicare, and other benefits. |
| U.S. Census Bureau | Best website to find statistical data |
| U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs | |
| U.S. Government Catalog | Catalog of U.S. Government publications |
| Unemployment | Learn about and apply for unemployment benefits. Georgia Department of Labor. |
| USA.gov | USA.gov is the U.S. government's official web portal. |
| Veterans Benefits | The Georgia Department of Veterans Services provides information on benefits for veterans, including tax exemption. |
| WIC | Supports low-income women and children up to age 5 who are at nutritional risk by providing foods to supplement diets. |