Financial Assistance

We provides nutrition consultation and food benefits for pregnant, breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five.

Our offices are closed during the COVID-19 pandemic. However, we return calls and do our best to connect people with available career support resources, such as workshops, job postings and more.

We've partnered with the City of Cambridge to connect you to state and utility incentive programs, starting with a no-cost home energy assessment!

uAspire 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.

We offer employment training and education programs offered for Transitional Aid for Families with Dependent Children (TAFDC) clients.

The Just-A-Start Financial Opportunity Program offers free financial coaching from an accredited financial counselor to help people define and reach their financial goals.

We provide facts, tips, and sound advice to homeowners that are struggling to make mortgage payments during COVID-19.

We provide information published by U.S. Department of Education about Federal Student Aid and loan forbearance during COVID-19.

We currently provided a list of resources and information for people of color and immigrants to common situations resulting from COVID-19.

We 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.

Our Case Managers assist people experiencing homelessness, those at risk of becoming homeless, or other Cambridge individuals or families in need of short-term support.

We are doing our best to provide financial assistance during this time, we all to apply to this fund regardless of immigration status.

Volunteer to help an older adult in Cambridge or Somerville budget and manage their finances.

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.

We are an IRS certified Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) partner that provides free tax preparation by appointment for individuals and families with low to moderate income.

If 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.

This free, easy-to-read online Guide will help you to apply for SSI (Supplemental Security Income).

The Loop Lab’s workforce program focuses on using these core skills in a professional context.

Our drop-in is open to four people at a time in the backyard. Check website for updated hours. Use a laptop, charge devices, get help from a volunteer, pick up food & supplies at the door, T-passes.

Port Arise is here to provide support to our community through uplifting families.

We provide financial education to help individuals achieve their financial goals.

We help people apply for and resolve problems with Social Security, SSI, SSDI, TAFDC, EAEDC, MassHealth and Medicare.