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Government Benefits Available to Citizens of Lake Charles, LA

Want to learn more about helpful government programs that you may qualify for? Search over 600 benefit programs available from various government agencies all in one location.

Louisiana Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (Fitap)

The Family Independence Temporary Assistance Program (FITAP) provides cash assistance to families with children when the financial resources of the family are insufficient to meet subsistence needs. The overall goal of FITAP is to decrease the long-t...

Louisiana Head Start

Head Start is a Federal program that promotes the school readiness of children from birth to age five from low-income families by enhancing their cognitive, social, and emotional development. Head Start programs provide a learning environment that su...

Louisiana Lachip Program

LaCHIP is a health insurance program designed to bring quality health care to currently uninsured children and youth up to the age of 19 in Louisiana. Children can qualify for coverage under LaCHIP using higher income standards. LaCHIP provides Medic...

Louisiana Low Income Home Energy Assistance (Liheap)

Energy costs significantly influence the affordability of housing for everyone, often impacting the basic subsistence requirements of a household. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) provides eligible households with assistance in ...

Louisiana Medicaid Program

The Louisiana Medicaid Program is a federally funded program, which provides health coverage to Louisiana residents, within certain groups, based on income and resource limits set by Congress. Medicaid provides a complete package of medical coverage ...

Louisiana School Breakfast And Lunch Program

The National School Lunch and Breakfast Programs offer meal reimbursement on an income-based sliding scale for public and non-public school students. Schools approved by the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education or residential childcare facilit...

Louisiana Special Milk Program

The Special Milk Program (SMP) for children is designed to encourage consumption of fluid milk by children who are enrolled in an eligible facility which does not participate in any other meal service program. Any school or nonprofit child care insti...

Louisiana Special Supplemental Nutrition Program For Women, Infants, And Children (Wic)

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) provides supplemental foods, nutrition education and referrals to health care, at no cost, to low-income pregnant, breastfeeding and postpartum women, infants, and chil...

Louisiana Summer Food Service

The Louisiana Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) was designed to provide children of needy families with nutritious meals during the summer months when school is out. The SFSP provides free meals to all children 18 years of age and under, and persons...

Louisiana Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Snap)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) provides monthly benefits that help low-income households buy the food they need for good health. The goal of the program is to promote the general welfare and to safeguard the health and well bein...

Louisiana Unemployment Insurance

Unemployment insurance benefits provide temporary financial assistance to workers unemployed through no fault of their own that meet Louisiana's eligibility requirements....

Louisiana Weatherization Assistance Program

The Weatherization Assistance Program is the nation's largest residential energy efficiency program. Its mission is to insulate the dwellings of low-income persons, particularly the elderly, persons with disabilities, families with children, high res...

Other Help & Aid Resources in Lake Charles, LA

Lake Charles, LA welfare resources are available through different outlets. Find the nearest location and make contact with a community outreach center today.

A Wing of Hope

1900 Prejean Dr, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 474-6112

Aids/Hiv Information Line

1715 Common St, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 439-5861

Alpha Concepts

1011 10th St, Orange, TX

 (409) 886-7920

American Red Cross

3512 Kirkman St, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 478-5122

Ardoin's Crescent Drug Store

254 N Main St, Jennings, LA

 (337) 824-4534

Assist Agency

311 State St # 2, Jennings, LA

 (337) 824-7800

Beauregard Community Concerns

202 W 1st St, Deridder, LA

 (337) 462-1452

Big Brothers Big Sisters

4135 Common St, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 478-5437

Big Brothers Big Sisters

324 N Broadway St # 8, Jennings, LA

 (337) 824-4847

Big Brothers Big Sisters

108 W 1st St, Deridder, LA

 (337) 460-5437

Birthright of Orange

405 9th St, Orange, TX

 (409) 883-2856

Boys & Girls Villages-Joy

7378 Highway 90 E, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 436-7553

CAA Gran Lake Headstart

965 Highway 384, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 598-4413

Calcasieu Animal Control

5500 Swift Plant Rd, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 721-3730

Calcasieu Association-Retarded Citiz

4100 Sen J Bennett Johnston Av, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 433-4235

Calcasieu Cameron Association-Persons

Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 562-0320

Calcasieu Parish School System: Child Welfare & Attendance

2423 6th St, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 217-4230

Calcieu Multi Handicap Center

1710 Mill St, Vinton, LA

 (337) 589-2100

Cameron Community Action Agency

951 Highway 384, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 598-5158

CARC Child Development

4100 Sen J Bennett Johnston Av, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 433-7792

CARC Vocational Services

902 Canvas Back St, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 436-0646

Care Help of Sulphur

200 N Huntington St, Sulphur, LA

 (337) 528-2273

Caring Hands

327 N Main St, Jennings, LA

 (337) 616-3081

Child Welfare & Transport

203 E Plaquemine St, Jennings, LA

 (337) 824-2003

Community Action Agency

965 Highway 384, Lake Charles, LA

 (337) 598-5716

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