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    What You Need to Know About the FAFSA

    August 16, 2023

    Applying for financial aid as a student can be confusing but Benefits.gov is here to help.

  • A smiling man and woman sit together on a bench with trees in the background.

    Resources for Low-Income Seniors

    August 2, 2023

    As you get older, you may be looking for government benefits to meet your needs. Benefits.gov is here to help you find benefits you may be eligible for.

  • A smiling woman stands in front of an ambulance, with her arms crossed.

    5 Benefits for First Responders and their Families

    July 19, 2023

    First responders put their lives on the line every day. They are our neighbors, family members, and friends. When they must step in to help us, they don't just do it for us—they do it for everyone in their community.

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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.

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