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Billions in benefits go unclaimed every year
of eligible Americans don't claim benefits they qualify for
Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities
in federal benefits go unclaimed annually
Source: Government Accountability Office
average annual value of unclaimed benefits per eligible household
Source: Benefits.gov estimates
federal, state, and local programs available
Source: Benefits.gov
Most people don't know what they qualify for. Benefits Checker finds every program you're eligible for in minutes.
Programs you could be missing out on
Healthcare
Medicaid, CHIP, ACA subsidies, free clinics, prescription assistance
Avg value: $6,000+/year
Food Assistance
SNAP/EBT, WIC, free school meals, food pantry locator, TEFAP
Avg value: $3,000+/year
Housing
Section 8 vouchers, public housing, rental assistance, weatherization
Avg value: $7,200+/year
Education
Pell Grants, student loan forgiveness, free GED, job training programs
Avg value: $5,000+/year
Tax Credits
Earned Income Tax Credit, Child Tax Credit, Saver's Credit, education credits
Avg value: $2,500+/year
Family & Children
Childcare subsidies, Head Start, free diapers programs, adoption assistance
Avg value: $4,000+/year
Utilities
LIHEAP heating/cooling, Lifeline phone, Internet discount (ACP successor), water assistance
Avg value: $1,200+/year
Veterans
VA healthcare, disability compensation, GI Bill, pension, caregiver support
Avg value: $12,000+/year
These are just the major categories. Benefits Checker searches across 1,000+ programs at federal, state, and local levels.
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Tell us about your household โ size, income, state, age, employment status. Takes about 2 minutes. All information stays private.
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Our system checks your profile against 1,000+ federal, state, and local benefit programs and shows you every one you potentially qualify for.
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Each matched program comes with a step-by-step application guide, required documents checklist, direct links to official application portals, and estimated processing times.
What members have discovered
Member: Single mother, 2 kids, $32,000/year income, Texas
- โ SNAP Benefits โ Est. $4,200/year
- โ CHIP (Children's Health Insurance) โ Est. $3,600/year
- โ Earned Income Tax Credit โ Est. $3,584/year
- โ Child Tax Credit โ Est. $4,000/year
- โ Childcare Subsidy โ Est. $5,000/year
Total estimated annual value: $20,384
Member: Senior, age 67, $18,000/year income, Florida
- โ Medicare Extra Help โ Est. $5,000/year
- โ SNAP Benefits โ Est. $2,400/year
- โ LIHEAP Utility Assistance โ Est. $800/year
Total estimated annual value: $8,200
Member: Married couple, no kids, $48,000/year combined income, Ohio
- โ ACA Premium Tax Credit โ Est. $4,800/year
- โ Saver's Credit โ Est. $1,000/year
- โ Weatherization Assistance โ Est. $6,500 (one-time)
- โ Internet Discount Program โ Est. $360/year
Total estimated annual value: $6,160 + $6,500 one-time
Examples are for illustrative purposes based on typical eligibility scenarios. Your actual eligibility and benefit amounts depend on your specific circumstances and are determined by the administering agency.
๐๏ธ Members have identified over $14M in unclaimed benefits through Benefits Checker in 2026
The math speaks for itself
Average annual benefits found per household
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Average return on membership
For $19.99/month, the average member discovers $6,800/year in benefits they didn't know they qualified for. That's a 28x return.
"I had no idea I qualified for SNAP and the Earned Income Tax Credit. Between the two, that's over $7,000 a year I was leaving on the table. Benefits Checker walked me through the entire application process step by step."
โ Maria G.
"After my husband passed away, I didn't know what help was available. Benefits Checker found 6 programs I was eligible for including Medicare Extra Help and a property tax exemption for seniors. It saved me from a really difficult financial situation."
โ Dorothy P.
"I'm a college student working part-time and I had no clue about half these programs. Free internet discount, food assistance, and an education tax credit. For $2 to try it, this was the best money I've ever spent."
โ Kevin L.
Testimonials are for illustrative purposes. Individual eligibility and benefits vary based on personal circumstances, state, and program availability.
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