Assistance in Jersey City
If you live in Jersey City, NJ (ZIP code 07306), you may be eligible for various state and federal assistance programs designed to help low-income individuals and families.
Each state manages federal funds slightly differently, meaning the income limits and application processes for residents in NJ may differ from neighboring states. Use our localized calculators below to determine your eligibility.
Top Programs for Jersey City Residents
SNAP (Food Stamps)
Calculate your monthly grocery allowance based on NJ guidelines.
Medicaid
See if you qualify for free or low-cost health coverage.
WIC Benefits
Nutrition assistance for women, infants, and children.
Section 8 Housing
Check housing voucher eligibility for Jersey City.
Looking for a local office?
Contact your local Department of Social Services or Human Services office in Jersey City, NJ to submit a formal application.