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- Food4 programs
- Health care4 programs
- Housing2 programs
- Utilities2 programs
- Child care1 program
- Cash help2 programs
- Work3 programs
- Disability1 program
- Older adults1 program
- Veterans1 program
- School and college1 program
- IDs and records2 programs
- Legal help1 program
- Safety1 program
Checked on October 8, 2026
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- Lost a jobMoney, food and health coverage while you look for work.
- Having a babyHealth care, food and time off for you and your baby.
- A fire, flood or stormShelter, food, repairs and papers after a disaster.
- A new diagnosis or disabilityHealth care, income and help at work after a big health change.
- Someone diedWhat to do in the first weeks, and help for the family.
- Divorce or separationHealth coverage, child support and money when a household splits.
- Leaving the militaryVA health care and benefits, school, work and health coverage.
- Turning 65Medicare, Social Security and help with costs.
- Getting out of jail or prisonAn ID, health care, food and a place to stay after release.
- Facing eviction or losing housingRent help, legal help and a safe place to stay.
- Not safe at homeSafety first, then a place to stay and money of your own.
Apply online
Websites run by New Hampshire agencies where you can apply for benefits or manage them.
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
NH EASY Gateway to Services
For food benefits, WIC, cash help for families, Medicaid, children's health coverage, help paying for child care, help for older adults, and developmental disability services.
nheasy.nh.gov
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Insurance Marketplace
HealthCare.gov
For health insurance plans.
healthcare.gov
New Hampshire Employment Security
New Hampshire Unemployment Insurance System
For unemployment.
nhuis.nh.gov
Checked on October 8, 2026
State agencies
Who runs each program in New Hampshire, and how to reach them.
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
844-275-3447Website: dhhs.nh.gov
Runs
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- Women, Infants, and Children Program
- Financial Assistance to Needy Families
- State and Local General Assistance
- New Hampshire Medicaid
- Children's Medicaid and CHIP
- New Hampshire Child Care Scholarship
- Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Developmental Services
- Behavioral Health Services
- Child Support Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Insurance Marketplace
New Hampshire Department of Energy
New Hampshire Employment Security
New Hampshire Department of Labor
New Hampshire Department of Education
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority
New Hampshire Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services
New Hampshire Secretary of State
New Hampshire Department of Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services
New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services
844-275-3447Website: dhhs.nh.gov
Runs
- Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
- Women, Infants, and Children Program
- Financial Assistance to Needy Families
- State and Local General Assistance
- New Hampshire Medicaid
- Children's Medicaid and CHIP
- New Hampshire Child Care Scholarship
- Summer Electronic Benefits Transfer
- Aging and Disability Resource Centers
- Developmental Services
- Behavioral Health Services
- Child Support Services
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Health Insurance Marketplace
New Hampshire Department of Energy
New Hampshire Employment Security
New Hampshire Department of Labor
New Hampshire Department of Education
New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority
New Hampshire Department of Military Affairs and Veterans Services
New Hampshire Secretary of State
New Hampshire Department of Safety, Division of Motor Vehicles
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public Health Services
New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
Checked on October 8, 2026
For official information, visit NH.gov.
Good to know
New Hampshire has no state earned income tax credit. It has no mandatory paid family and medical leave program; a voluntary state plan is offered through employers. The state uses the federal HealthCare.gov marketplace. Summer EBT is running in 2026 ($120 per eligible child, automatic unless a family opts out). Fuel assistance and weatherization are run by the NH Department of Energy through local Community Action agencies. State general assistance is run by local towns and cities.
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