Free welfare benefits legal help in the United States
13 organisations · United States
13 organisations in the United States offer free or low-cost welfare benefits legal help. Types of organisation: 12 NGOs, 1 university law clinic. Access: 2 free for everyone, 6 free subject to income conditions, 1 reserved for specific groups. Most offered languages: Spanish, English, Chinese, French, Vietnamese.
What this covers
Applications and appeals for social benefits, overpayments and sanctions, minimum income schemes and emergency assistance.
Organisations
Baltimore
- Maryland Legal Aid NGO · English, Spanish
Boston
- Greater Boston Legal Services NGO · Chinese, French, Haitian Creole
Burlington
- Vermont Legal Aid NGO · English, Spanish
Concord
- New Hampshire Legal Assistance NGO · English, Spanish
Hartford
- Greater Hartford Legal Aid NGO · English, Spanish
Jersey City
Middletown
- Connecticut Legal Services NGO · English, Spanish
New York
- Main Street Legal Services University clinic · English, Spanish
Philadelphia
- Community Legal Services of Philadelphia NGO · English, Spanish
Portland
- Legal Aid Services of Oregon NGO · English, Spanish
Rochester
- Empire Justice Center NGO · English, Spanish
Rockford
- Prairie State Legal Services NGO · English, Spanish
Washington
- Legal Aid DC NGO · English, Spanish
Other needs covered in the United States
- Children & youth
- Civil rights & discrimination
- Consumer & debt
- Criminal & prisoners' rights
- Disability
- Domestic & family violence
- Elder law
- Employment & workers' rights
- Environment
- Family
- Generalist
- Health
- Housing & tenancy
- Human rights
- Immigration & asylum
- Indigenous rights
- Intellectual property
- Public interest litigation
- Refugee rights
- Small business & startups
- Tax
- Technology & digital rights
- Veterans
- Women's rights
Orientation only, not legal advice. Information aggregated from public sources: always check with the organisation before relying on any entry.