Chicago Benefits Finder

All Benefit Categories

Explore benefits organized by the type of assistance you need.

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City Programs

CityKey card, affordable housing trust, re-entry support, and other city-run initiatives.

4 programs
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Education

Scholarships, free college programs, library resources, and financial aid for students.

4 programs
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Family & Children

Childcare subsidies, child support services, cash assistance, and family support programs.

4 programs
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Food Assistance

Food pantries, SNAP benefits, WIC, and more to help you and your family access nutritious meals.

5 programs
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Health & Medical

Free and low-cost healthcare, insurance programs, mental health services, and dental care.

4 programs
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Housing

Rental assistance, home repair grants, affordable housing, and homebuyer programs.

5 programs
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Jobs & Training

Free job training, certification programs, apprenticeships, and workforce development.

5 programs
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Utility Help

Programs to help with electric, gas, water bills and emergency heating repairs.

4 programs
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