Public Assistance

Public assistance is available to eligible individuals that meet a specified criteria in both Atlantic and Cape May counties. If you meet the requirements, you may be eligible to receive the following services: Food Stamps, Medicaid, Child Support, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) and General Cash Assistance.

For more information about the public assistance services available in your county, please select the county in which you currently reside from the list below.

If you live in Atlantic County, click here.

If you live in Cape May County, click here

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