You can get free help applying for public benefits through the BenePhilly program.

The program can help you:

• Complete public benefit applications.
• Organize key documents for applications.
• Track your applications’ statuses.

BenePhilly counselors guide you through the process. They can:

• Tell you about different benefit programs.
• See if you are eligible for programs.
• Help you fill out your applications.

Some of the benefits we help with include:

• Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
• Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PT/RR)
• Medicaid/Medical Assistance (MA)
• Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
• Homestead Exemption
• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
• Social Security Disability Income (SSDI).

BenePhilly is operated by the Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity.