Public Programs

Community health resources and government programs

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Medicaid
Apply for Medicaid through Cuyahoga County Health and Human Services
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SNAP (Food Assistance)
Apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits
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Mental Health Resources
Community mental health centers offer counseling, crisis intervention, and ongoing support on a sliding-fee scale. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential 24/7 support. SAMHSA's helpline (1-800-662-4357) offers referrals for treatment and support groups.
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Free/Discounted Phone or Internet
Check if you qualify for free or discounted internet or phone service through federal assistance, so you can stay connected to care, work, and school. Apply online to see what programs are available in your area.
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Cash Assistance
Apply for cash assistance through Ohio Benefits
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Childcare Assistance
Apply for childcare assistance programs
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Section 8 Housing
Apply for Section 8 housing vouchers through CMHA
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Paid Hours (Employment)
Access employment services through Ohio Benefits
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Unpaid Hours (Volunteer)
Download JFS volunteer hours tracking form
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Application for SNAP, Cash Assistance, Medical & Childcare
Download the combined application form (JFS 07200) to apply for SNAP food assistance, cash assistance, Medicaid, and childcare assistance in one single form.
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Register to Vote
Register to vote in Ohio
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