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Martinsville VA Welfare Programs and Statistics

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Popular Benefits in Martinsville, Virginia

Virginia Family Access to Medical Insurance Security (FAMIS) and FAMIS MOMS

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Insurance benefit

FAMIS MOMS is Virginia's health insurance program for uninsured pregnant women. This program provides access to quality health services for pregnant women. FAMIS covers all the medical services a pregnant woman needs to avoid getting sick and to ensu...

Virginia Head Start

Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Child Care benefit

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...

Virginia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Energy Assistance benefit

The Virginia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program is comprised of four components: Fuel Assistance, Crisis Assistance, Cooling Assistance and Weatherization. The Virginia Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program assists low-income households, p...

Virginia Medicaid

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Medicare benefit

Medicaid is the state and Federal partnership that provides medical coverage to eligible needy persons. The purpose of Virginia Medicaid is to improve the health of people in Virginia who might otherwise go without medical care for themselves and the...

Virginia School Breakfast and Lunch Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Food Stamps benefit

The Virginia School Breakfast and Lunch Programs are Federally assisted meal programs, which provide nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to school aged children. The Virginia Department of Education, School Nutrition Programs, administer...

Virginia Special Milk Program

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Food Stamps benefit

The Special Milk Program provides milk to children in schools, childcare institutions and eligible camps that do not participate in other Federal child nutrition meal service programs. Schools that participate in the National School Lunch or School B...

Virginia Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Food Stamps benefit

The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children is funded through the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is operated through local health departments, satellite and mobile clinics in Virginia. The Virginia WIC Program serve...

Virginia Summer Meals for Kids

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Food Stamps benefit

The Virginia Summer Meals for Kids program provides nutritious meals to children who would normally receive free or reduced price meals when school is in session. This helps children to maintain a nutritious diet and helps their families to stretch t...

Virginia Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

U.S. Department of Agriculture Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Food Stamps benefit

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) serves as the first line of defense against hunger for Virginia residents. It enables low-income families to buy nutritious food with coupons and Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) cards. SNAP recipien...

Virginia Temporary Assistance for Needy Families

Administration for Children and Families (ACF) Living Assistance benefit

Virginia's TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) program, authorized by the PRWORA (Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act) of 1996, replaced the AFDC (Aid?to Families with Dependent Children) program. PRWORA cr...

Virginia Unemployment Insurance

Employment and Training Administration (ETA) Employment Assistance benefit

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

Virginia Weatherization Assistance Program

Energy Assistance benefit

The Weatherization Assistance Program provides funds to reduce the heating and cooling costs for low-income families and to ensure their health and safety. The services are for low-income households, particularly for the elderly, individuals with dis...

Martinsville, Virginia Head Start Office Locations

2 Head Start Office Locations in Martinsville, VA

PCCA Head Start - Refuge Temple #11

(276) 632-2171

214 Clearview Dr Martinsville VA 24112

PCCA Head Start Center - Refuge Temple #2

(434) 432-8911

205 Clearview Dr Martinsville VA 24112