4 resources in Cash Assistance
Clear filters- Cash Assistance Healthcare
CT Department of Social Services - New Haven
State of Connecticut DSS
State office administering HUSKY Health (Medicaid), SNAP, TANF cash assistance, state supplement for aged/blind/disabled, and other benefit programs. Apply online through ConneCT portal.
Closed nowAcceptingVerified 3/27/2026 (via web check)Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm
Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.
(855) 626-6632Learn more → - Food Cash Assistance
SNAP/Food Stamps Enrollment
CT Department of Social Services
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides monthly benefits to buy groceries.
Closed nowAcceptingVerified 3/27/2026 (via web check)Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Before you go: Bring photo ID and proof of address if you have them.
(855) 626-6632Learn more → - Cash Assistance Utilities
State Emergency Assistance (EA)
CT Department of Social Services
One-time emergency payments for families with children facing eviction or utility shutoff.
Closed nowAcceptingVerified 3/27/2026 (via web check)Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.
(855) 626-6632Learn more → - Cash Assistance Benefits Help
TANF Cash Assistance
CT Department of Social Services
Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) provides monthly cash assistance for families with children.
Closed nowAcceptingVerified 3/27/2026 (via web check)Mon-Fri 8am-5pm
Before you go: Bring ID, proof of income, benefit notices, and bills related to the help you need.
(855) 626-6632Learn more →