There are a number of programs in Washington to help families in need. If you are struggling, read more about programs that can help improve your family’s financial situation and learn about free resources for low income families like cash assistance and legal help.
The Department of Social and Health Services offers programs to help Washington State residents in need. Read more about The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and General Assistance for the Unemployable (GAU) programs.
The Employment Security Department provides financial resources for Washington State residents who are unemployed through no fault of their own. Find out whether you might be eligible for unemployment benefits.
Find resources to help pay for energy bills, telephone service and housing costs.
Washington State provides free legal information and referral through the statewide CLEAR Hotline (Coordinated Legal Education, Advice and Referral).
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