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Benefits for Pregnant Women & Young Children in
New York
Assistance for pregnant women and families with children under 6 in New York. 8 programs may be available to you.
8 Programs for Pregnant Women & Young Children
These programs are most relevant to your situation in New York.
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SNAP
Monthly food assistance loaded onto an EBT card for groceries.
$1,200–$4,800
per year
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WIC
Nutrition, food, and health support for pregnant women, new moms, and children under 5.
$1,800–$3,600
per year
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Medicaid
Free or low-cost comprehensive health coverage for low-income adults and families.
$3,600–$8,400
per year
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CHIP
Low-cost health coverage for children in families that earn too much for Medicaid.
$2,400–$6,000
per year
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TANF
Cash assistance and support services for families with children.
$1,800–$7,200
per year
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Head Start
Free early childhood education, health, and nutrition for children 0–5.
$8,000–$15,000
per year
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Child Care Assistance (CCDF)
Subsidized child care for low-income working families.
$3,600–$18,000
per year
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Child Tax Credit
Up to $2,000 per qualifying child to reduce your tax bill.
$1,500–$6,000
per year