Government Programs and Benefits for Your Family - HHS.gov
Oct 18, 2024 · SNAP can help you and your family eat right when money is tight. To be eligible for SNAP, you must meet SNAP requirements in the state where you currently live. Each state has its …
Secretary Kennedy Celebrates More States Removing Junk Food from …
Aug 4, 2025 · The SNAP waivers for West Virginia, Florida, Colorado, Louisiana, Oklahoma, and Texas amend the statutory definition of food for purchase and end the subsidization of popular types of junk …
CMS Launches Landmark $50 Billion Rural Health Transformation …
Sep 15, 2025 · Today, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) unveiled details on how states can apply to receive funding from the $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program created …
What is TANF? - HHS.gov
May 9, 2023 · TANF is a time-limited program that helps families when parents or other relatives cannot provide for the family's basic needs. The federal government provides grants to states to run the …
Who’s eligible for Medicaid? - HHS.gov
Dec 8, 2022 · If the information on your application shows that someone in your household might qualify for Medicaid, the Marketplace will forward your application to your state for a final eligibility decision. …
Your Protections Against Discrimination Based on Conscience and ...
Sep 4, 2025 · Conscience protections apply to certain health care providers, patients, and other participants in specific federal programs who refuse on religious or moral grounds to participate in …
Programs that Use the Poverty Guidelines as a Part of Eligibility ...
Nov 5, 2019 · The HHS poverty guidelines, or percentage multiples of them (such as 125 percent, 150 percent, or 185 percent), are used as an eligibility criterion by a number of federal programs, …
Filing with OCR | HHS.gov
Apr 10, 2025 · Filing a Civil Rights Complaint You may file a civil rights complaint with OCR if you feel a health care provider or government agency discriminated against you (or someone else) unlawfully.
HIPAA Complaint Process | HHS.gov
May 2, 2025 · Under HIPAA an entity cannot retaliate against you for filing a complaint. You should notify OCR immediately in the event of any retaliatory action.
Limited English Proficiency (LEP) - HHS.gov
Jul 18, 2025 · Our mission at the HHS Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is to ensure that people have equal access and opportunity to participate in HHS-funded programs. We focus on reducing barriers for …