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An official website of the United States government The .gov means it’s official Federal government websites always use a .gov or .mil domain. Before sharing sensitive information online, make sure you’re on a .gov or .mil site by inspecting d a change in your life? Learn more about some common benefits that might help you Having a Child Explore common benefit categories and resources for new families and parents. Divorce Learn about divorced spouse benefits and tax relief options that may help lessen financial strain. Onset of Disability or Illness Learn about benefit programs for sick and disabled persons. Loss of a Loved One Find support for losing a loved one with benefit programs best suited to your situation. Disaster Recovery Assistance programs including disaster loans, unemployment and housing assistance. Change or Loss of Job Explore resources and benefits programs for job seekers Approaching Retirement Find retirement programs and transition assistance options that fit your needs. Transitioning to Civilian Life Explore resources and benefits programs for veterans See fewer options See more local benefits Featured News Aging Well: Government Benefits for Older Adults May 8, 2024 In this article, we’ll discuss government benefits available for older adults that can help you make the most of your golden years. Social Security: How to Access Support When You Need It April 24, 2024 Social Security is probably a government program you are familiar with but might not know a lot about. The Social Security Administration (SSA) provides four kinds of benefits programs related to retirement, disability and survivor benefits, and supplemental security income. These benefits help supplement your retirement savings, personal investments, pension, and insurance plans, and are based on a percentage of your average lifetime earnings. Weathering the Seasons: Resources for Home Energy Assistance April 10, 2024 During the winter months, keeping your home warm and your family comfortable can be a costly challenge. In this article, we will explore what the Low-Income Housing Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and other benefits, can do for you when energy costs are difficult to manage. See more news Stay Connected Benefits.gov Twitter Benefits.gov Twitter Benefits.gov Facebook Benefits.gov Facebook Benefits.gov YouTube Benefits.gov YouTube Video Highlights Benefit Finder Walkthrough Benefits.gov allows you to compare your eligibility for over 1,000 state and federal benefit programs. Learn more about how to use the Benefit Finder to connect you to the government benefits you need. social_share_twitter social_share_facebook social_share_email See More Videos Subscribe to Our Compass Newsletter Stay connected for important news and updates on federal benefits you may be eligible to receive. * Your Email must be a valid email address Subscribe Benefits.gov Benefit Finder Other Resources Help Center Privacy and Terms of Use Benefit Resources SSA Benefit Eligibility Screening Tool GovLoans.gov DisasterAssistance.gov CareerOneStop Federal Government USA.gov White House Stay Connected Follow us Benefits.gov Twitter Benefits.gov Twitter Benefits.gov Facebook Benefits.gov Facebook Benefits.gov YouTube Benefits.gov...