Does your family need help?
The Department of Social Services may be able to help your family with health care coverage, cash assistance, food and other services.
Health care
- Children: http://www.dss.mo.gov/mhk/index.htm
- Pregnant Women and Infants: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/mpreg.htm
- Medical Assistance for Families: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/maf.htm
- Medical Assistance for the Elderly, Blind and Disabled: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/massist.htm
- Missouri Rx Plan (MoRx): http://www.morx.mo.gov/
- Nursing Care: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/ncare.htm
Food
- Food Stamps: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/fstamp/index.htm
Income Assistance
- Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/liheap.htm
- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (Welfare): http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/tempa.htm
Child Support Services
- Child Support: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cse/index.htm
Children's Services
- Adoption: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/adopt.htm
- Foster Care: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/fostercare/index.htm
- Children's Treatment Services: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/cts.htm
- Family Centered Services: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/cts.htm
- Intensive In-Home Services: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/iis.htm
- Division of Youth Services Treatment: http://www.dss.mo.gov/pr_youth.htm
- Chafee Foster Care Independent Living Program: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/chafee/index.htm
Assistance for the Blind
- Medical Assistance for the Elderly, Blind and Disabled: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/massist.htm
- Blind Services for Children: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb/cs.htm
- Rehab Services for the Blind: http://www.dss.mo.gov/fsd/rsb/index.htm
Other
- Tax Credits: http://www.dss.mo.gov/dbf/taxcredit/index.htm
- Child Care: http://www.dss.mo.gov/cd/childcare/pdf/ccare.pdf
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