U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services
It is the mission of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) to enhance and protect the health and well-being of all Americans. We fulfill that mission by providing for effective health and human services and fostering advances in medicine, public health, and social services.
Programs and Services:
- Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Marketplace: Enroll for affordable health insurance
- Medicare: For 65 and older, and/or Disabled Persons and Dialysis Patients
- Medicaid: Assistance program for Low-Income Patients
- CHIP – Children’s Health Insurance Program: Low-cost health insurance to children in families that earn too much money to qualify for Medicaid
- Mental Health and Addiction Insurance Help: Portal to help consumers get the correct resource to solve their Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder insurance issue
- Social Services
- TANF – Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
- SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- Head Start
- Child Support Enforcement
- Paying for Child Care
- Foster Care
- Adoption
- Home Visiting
- Home Energy Assistance (LIHEAP)
- Programs for Persons with Disabilities
- Programs for Seniors
- Homelessness
- Supporting Military Families
- Benefits.gov
- Prevention and Wellness
- Providers and Facilities
- Public Health and Safety
- Emergency Preparedness and Response
- Education and Training Opportunities
- Loans and Scholarships for Health Professionals (HRSA)
- Health care research training and education opportunities (AHRQ)
- Public health training resources and opportunities
- Student Training Opportunities
- Intramural (Training & Education Opportunities at the NIH)
- Clinical Research Training and Medical Education
- Extramural (Training supported by NIH)
- Student Opportunities
- Loan Repayment Program