Government Benefits
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| • Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) | • Energy Assistance |
| • State Supplement | • Federal Poverty Levels |
| • Government Health Care and Benefit Programs Index | • Government Benefit Check Up Web Sites |
Are you concerned about paying your bills? Where to get help Energy assistance programs Connecticut Energy Assistance Program (CEAP) CEAP Crisis and Safety Net Benefits CEAP Furnace Repair/Replacement CEAP...
Financial Eligibility Criteria, Benefits, and Related InformationMedicare - Coverageand PremiumsConnMAP - MedicareAssignmentMedicare - SavingsPrograms Medicaid - Long Term CareState SupplementMedicaid - TraditionalSupplemental...
This online service, created by The National Council on Aging and other partners, screens for federal, state and some local private and public benefits for older adults (ages 55 and over). BenefitsCheckUp also provides a detailed...
The Connecticut Commission on Aging is a non-partisan state agency of the CT General Assembly.They are committed to promoting policies that enhance the lives of the present and future generations of older adults.
State Unit on Aging Main office, 860-424-5274 Toll Free (in State), 1-866-218-6631 Application forms by mail1-800-609-5627 Alternate Care Unit1-800-445-5394860-424-4904 CHOICES Program860-424-5322 Connecticut Medicare Assignment Program (...
Connecticut Long Term Care Ombudsman Program protects and promotes the rights and quality of life for residents of skilled nursing facilities, residential care homes and managed residential care communities (also known as assisted living...
Follow the link above to find a Social Security Administration office near you. You may also contact the Social Security Administration by calling their national toll-free number: 1-800-772-1213.
The federal government maintains a web site designed to simplify access to information about government programs called GovBenefits.gov. Users enter the site and check boxes indicating, for example, that they are unemployed or the...
Infoline (2-1-1) is a free service that can help you with many different kinds of problems, including substance abuse, domestic violence, suicide prevention, financial problems, and more. It is available 24 hours a day and 365 days per...
The 2013 Poverty Levels
This web site contains links to Connecticut and federal statutes, regulations, and cases important to Elder Law -- maintained by Attorney Lisa Nachmias Davis and a must for any Connecticut Elder Law Attorney.
Includes information about Social Security retirement and disability benefits.
Eastern, 860-887-3561North Central, 860-724-6443South Western, 203-333-9288South Central, 203-785-8533Western, 203-757-5449CHOICES Statewide, 1-800-994-9422Eastern, 860-887-3561North Central, 860-724-6443South Western, 203-333-9288South...
AARP ConnecticutAARP (National)(860) 240-7544 Administration on Aging (U.S.) Alzheimer's Association Connecticut ChapterAlzheimer’s Association (National)1-800-356-55021-866-3MEMORY Northern Central Regional Office860-956-9560 South...
Statewide Legal Services is a telephone hotline helping callers with legal problems in Connecticut. They talk to callers about many different non-criminal legal problems. Some of the problems they can talk to you about include family,...