Cambridge Energy-Savings Programs
Community Development Department and All in Energy
Our City programs connect renters, homeowners and landlords to resources that help save money on their utility bills while also addressing climate change through renewable energy and efficiency.
JAS Home Improvement Program
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonJust A Start's Home Improvement Program (HIP) provides low and no-interest loans and technical assistance to income-qualified Cambridge homeowners with their repair and rehab projects.
Low-Income Energy Programs
Cambridge Energy Alliance, Community Development Department, and All in Energy
We you make your home more energy-efficient and help to save you money on your utility costs if you qualify for our low-income programs.
MSC Case Management
DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC)
RiversideWe work with individuals and families who need help with their housing.
Multi-Service Center Programs
DHSP Multi-Service Center (MSC)
RiversideWe help people who are experiencing homelessness and housing problems in Cambridge.
Utility Bill Helpline
Cambridge Energy Alliance, Community Development Department, and All in Energy
We can help you get to know if 're paying too much for your electricity bill and find the best programs for you to help you save money.
Unemployment Assistance: Massachusetts DUA
Massachusetts Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development
Outside CambridgeYou can learn how to apply for temporary income through Massachusetts Unemployment Insurance programs by clicking the links on this page.
CEOC College and FAFSA Assistance
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
Mid CambridgeWe help individuals fill out their FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) so they can get the most financial aid for which they are eligible.
CEOC Free Tax Preparation
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
Mid CambridgeWe are an IRS certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) partner that provides free tax preparation for individuals and families with low to moderate income.
CEOC Public Benefits Assistance
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
Mid CambridgeWe help people apply for and resolve problems with Social Security, SSI, SSDI, TAFDC, EAEDC, MassHealth and Medicare.
Housed In Cambridge
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Community Development Department, and Cambridge Public Library
Housed In Cambridge: Information to Open Doors is a citywide campaign designed to educate and inform residents on housing opportunities and housing-related resources and services.
Housed In Cambridge's Online Guide
Cambridge Human Rights Commission (CHRC), Community Development Department, and Department of Human Service Programs (DHSP)
The guide is organized around six key themes: affordable housing, emergency housing, housing rights, legal and mediation services, safe & healthy homes, and financial assistance.
JAS Financial Opportunity Program
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonThe Just-A-Start Financial Opportunity Program offers free financial coaching from an accredited financial counselor to help people define and reach their financial goals.
JAS Housing Services
Just A Start
Wellington HarringtonWe help no, low, and moderate income residents with their housing needs, including affordable renting, affordable homeownership, homelessness prevention, mediation, renovation assistance, and more.
SNAP Match Program
Community Development Department, Cambridge Public Health Department, Food For Free, Mass Farmers Markets, and Cambridge Community Foundation
Riverside The Port BaldwinIf you are eligible for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits, the SNAP Match program will double the value of your SNAP purchases at three Cambridge farmers markets.
uAspire College Affordability Advising at CRLS
uAspire
Mid CambridgeuAspire is a nonprofit organization ensuring that all young people have the financial information and resources necessary to find an affordable path to and through college.
CEOC Financial Education
Cambridge Economic Opportunity Committee (CEOC)
Mid CambridgeWe provide financial education to help individuals achieve their financial goals.
COVID-19 FAFSA & Student Loan Information
Find It Cambridge
We provide information published by U.S. Department of Education about Federal Student Aid and loan forbearance during COVID-19.
Daily Table SNAP Double Up Food Bucks Program
Daily Table Central Square | 684 Mass Ave
Mid CambridgeDaily Table is a nonprofit community grocery store in Central Square, Dorchester, and Roxbury. We not only accept SNAP, we welcome it on all the food in our stores!
Directory of Resources for People Experiencing Homelessness in Cambridge
Cambridge Coordinated Access Network (C-CAN)
RiversideThis pocket guide contains information on many different types of resources that may be useful to individuals and families who are homeless
Homeowner's Guide: Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
Find It Cambridge
We provide facts, tips, and sound advice to homeowners that are struggling to make mortgage payments during COVID-19.
HRI Home Improvement Program
Homeowner's Rehab, Inc.
We help low to moderate income homeowners in Cambridge by offering unconventional financing and loans to facilitate the repair, renovation, and restoration of your home to help you stay in your home.
Port Arise Institute
Community Art Center , Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House (MFNH), and Tutoring Plus of Cambridge
Port Arise is here to provide support to our community through uplifting families.
SNAP Food Assistance: Massachusetts DTA
Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance (DTA)
Outside CambridgeSNAP benefits are provided by the federal government and administered by DTA.
Domestic Violence Resources at Casa Myrna
Casa Myrna
Outside CambridgeWe are Boston’s largest provider of domestic violence awareness efforts and of shelter and supportive services to survivors.