Michigan has benefits most families don't know they qualify for
A free, 3-minute screening checks your eligibility for Food Assistance Program (FAP), Healthy Michigan Plan, tax credits, and 20+ other Michigan programs. No SSN required. No account needed.
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What Michigan residents could qualify for
These are real programs with real dollar amounts. Your results depend on your household, but here's what's available.
Food Assistance Program (FAP)
Up to $1,023/mo
Food assistance for families earning under $5,500/mo (family of 4)
Healthy Michigan Plan
Worth $6,000–$14,000/yr
Free healthcare for adults earning under $45,540/yr (family of 4)
Utility Bill Relief
Up to $1,500/yr
State Emergency Relief (SER) helps with heating and cooling costs for qualifying households
Healthcare.gov
$400–$800/mo savings
Premium tax credits can significantly reduce monthly health insurance costs
Plus tax credits, childcare subsidies, WIC, SSI, veterans' benefits, and more. Our screener checks 20+ programs at once.
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Mixed-status households welcome. We check eligibility for each member separately.
Michigan programs at a glance
Income limits and details for the major programs available to Michigan residents.
Healthy Michigan Plan (Medicaid)
Michigan has expanded Medicaid
Adults earning under $22,025/yr (individual) may qualify
Children: families earning under $71,610/yr (family of 4)
Pregnant: earning under $31,920/yr
Food Assistance Program (FAP) (SNAP)
Family of 4 earning under $66,000/yr (gross) may qualify
Individual earning under $31,920/yr may qualify
Max benefit: $1,023/mo (family of 4)
Higher income limits available through Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility
State Emergency Relief (SER) (Energy Assistance)
Up to $1,500/yr for heating and cooling costs
Income limit: 150% of FPL ($49,500/yr for a family of 4)
Child Development and Care (CDC)
Subsidized childcare for working families
Income limit to start: $66,000/yr for a family of 4, from Michigan's own chart
Family Independence Program (FIP) (Cash Assistance)
Cash assistance for families with children
Lifetime limit: 60 months
WIC (Nutrition)
About $80/mo in groceries per participant
For pregnant women, new moms, and children under 5
Income limit: 185% of Federal Poverty Level
Healthcare.gov
Federal marketplace
Premium tax credits can save $400-$800+/mo on coverage
Phone: 1-800-318-2596
SSI / SSDI
Michigan adds a state supplement for people 65 or older living in their own home
State supplement: $14/mo on top of federal SSI
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Michigan Benefits Guides
In-depth articles about programs in Michigan
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October 18, 2026
LIHEAP en Michigan 2026: Límites de Ingresos y Cómo Solicitar
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Tiempo de Espera por Discapacidad en Michigan 2026: Cronología de la Decisión de SSDI
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October 9, 2026
Pago del suplemento estatal de SSI en Michigan 2026: cuánto recibe
El suplemento estatal de SSI de Michigan en 2026 es de $14 al mes para vivienda independiente, pagado trimestralmente por MDHHS en marzo, junio, septiembre y diciembre.
September 10, 2026
Solicitud de WIC en Michigan 2026: Límites de Ingresos y Cómo Solicitar
Solicite WIC en Michigan: límites de ingresos de 2026 al 185% del FPL, documentos requeridos, elegibilidad adjunta y cómo encontrar su clínica local de WIC del MDHHS.
August 23, 2026
Período de inscripción especial en Michigan 2026: eventos que califican
Vea qué eventos de vida califican para abrir un período de inscripción especial de 2026 para cobertura médica en Michigan, las fechas límite para inscribirse y cómo solicitar a través de Healthcare.gov.
August 14, 2026
Frequently asked questions
¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en Michigan?
Los residentes de Michigan pueden calificar para programas que incluyen Healthy Michigan Plan (Medicaid), Food Assistance Program (FAP) (asistencia alimentaria), asistencia energética LIHEAP, subsidios de cuidado infantil, créditos fiscales como EITC y CTC, y más. La elegibilidad depende del tamaño de su hogar, ingresos y otros factores. Use nuestra evaluación gratuita para verificar todos los programas a la vez.
¿Cómo solicito Healthy Michigan Plan en Michigan?
Puede solicitar Healthy Michigan Plan en línea en https://newmibridges.michigan.gov o llamando al 1-844-799-9876. Michigan ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.
¿Cómo solicito Food Assistance Program (FAP) (cupones de alimentos) en Michigan?
Solicite Food Assistance Program (FAP) en línea en https://newmibridges.michigan.gov o llame al 1-844-799-9876. Michigan usa Elegibilidad Categórica de Base Amplia, por lo que el límite de ingreso bruto es 200% del nivel federal de pobreza. Un hogar que califica de esta manera no tiene que pasar la prueba aparte de ingreso neto, aunque su beneficio se sigue calculando con el ingreso neto.