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Public Assistance Programs
- View a short video that explains how to apply for programs such as food stamps (SNAP) and Medicaid.
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Find free or low-cost child health
care programs.
- Apply for SNAP (formerly known as Food Stamps).
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Apply for public assistance
benefits.
- Get information for Medicaid applicants and recipients.
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Find low-cost medical and dental
services for children.
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Learn more about Virginia's Temporary
Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program.
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Find out about the Virginia Initiative for
Employment Not Welfare (VIEW) program.
- Cross the bridge to self-sufficiency with the Bridges to Success program.
- Find out about the Fuel Assistance and Crisis Assistance programs.
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Find out about the Cooling
Assistance and Fan Care Programs
Employment and Training
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Take a tour of our
SkillSource Center Services (PowerPoint presentation)
- Get access to employment resource centers.
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Find out about the Job Corner for
youths 14 - 23 to help with employment and careers.
Free Income Tax Preparation
- From the last week in January through April 15, low income families can get help preparing their federal and state income tax returns.
Important Information for Employers About the Earned Income Tax Credit and State Low Income Credit
Effective July 1, 2009, Virginia employers must post notices about the federal earned income tax credit and state low income credit. To learn more click on the EITC logo below.
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