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  • WHAT WE OFFER
      • Health Care

      • HealthChoices, Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance program, provides you and your family with many health care options.

      • Learn More about Pennsylvania's Medical Assistance expansion plan

      • Medical Assistance
      • Medicaid For Former Foster Care Youth
      • CHIP
      • Pennsylvania's Health Insurance Marketplace (Pennie)
      • Food & Nutrition

      • The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and the School Meals program help you and your family buy food and receive nutritious free or reduced-price school meals.



      • SNAP
      • School Meals
      • Employment and Training Services
      • Home and Community Based Service Referrals

      • Home and Community Based Services provide services beyond those covered by Medical Assistance that enable an individual to remain in a community setting. The following services are not available to be applied for on COMPASS, but you can submit a referral to express your interest in the service. Go to Do I Qualify? to submit your referral today.



      • Early Intervention Services
      • Intellectual Disability Services
      • Adult Autism Services
      • Other Benefits


      • Cash Assistance
      • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
      • Child Care Works
      • Long Term Living Services - Home and Community Based
      • Long Term Living Services - Nursing Home and Related Facilities
      • Emergency Rental Assistance Program
      • 2021-2022 Pandemic Electronic Benefit Transfer

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      • COMPASS Web-Based Tutorial
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      • COMPASS Community Partner Quick Reference Guide
      • COMPASS Community Partner Online Self-Registration Guide
      • COMPASS Training Guide for Food Service Directors and Staff
      • Early Learning Program and Provider Search Quick Reference Guide
      • Important Links


      • Find Early Learning Programs and Child Care Providers
      • Find Home and Community Based Services Providers
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      • Other Health and Human Service Programs
      • FAQs


      • PLEASE READ Rights and Responsibilities
      • Health Care Coverage
      • Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP)
      • Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamps)
      • Cash Assistance
      • Home and Community Based Services
      • Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
      • Child Care Works
      • ERAP FAQ

      • SEE ALL FAQs
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      • Call us between 8:30 a.m. and 4:45 p.m. Monday through Friday. If you are hearing impaired, call TTY/TTD at 1-800-451-5886. If you have a question during non-business hours or prefer to use email.

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      • Have a question about CHIP benefits or eligibility?


      • Please visit the CHIP website at www.chipcoverspakids.com and click on "FAQ" at the top right corner to find answers to most questions.

      • Have a question about the status of your School Meals application or questions about the program?


      • Please contact the school your child attends.

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      • If you have other questions or need additional information, please visit the contact page for all up-to-date details.


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      • Community Partners

      • Community Partners are community-based agencies, organizations, coalitions, hospitals, church groups, sponsors of the National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and other groups that wish to help Pennsylvanians submit applications for health and human services.


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      • Service Providers

      • Service Providers and Business Partners are public utilities that provide Lifeline and other program benefits to low-income individuals.


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      • Emergency Rental Assistance Program


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      • Individuals & Families

      • My COMPASS Account is a secure, central location for your application and benefit information. With your My COMPASS Account, you can:
        • Apply for benefits
        • Renew your benefits
        • Check the status of your application
        • Upload documentation for your application or case
        • View your benefit information, such as benefit amount and renewal date
        • Report changes to your case, such as a change in income or address
        • Receive e-Notices
        • Manage other aspects of your benefits online

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Renew Your Benefits

You may only renew benefits for one Department at a time. Please select the benefit(s) you would like to renew:

County Assistance Office Benefit Renewal Search

You may renew benefits online if you have received a renewal notice in the mail. To renew online, you must identify yourself by entering your Social Security Number, County/Case Record, and Renewal Due Date. Your County/Case Record and your Renewal Due Date are on the renewal notice.

If you have any questions about renewing online, please contact your County Assistance Office.

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(example: 51 - Philadelphia / 3456789)
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Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) Renewal

You may renew your CHIP benefits online if you have received your Renewal notice in the mail. To renew online you must identify yourself by entering your UFI, Member ID, and Renewal Due Date, which can be found on your renewal notice.

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Subsidized Child Care Works Redetermination

You may renew your Child Care Subsidy benefits online if you have received a redetermination letter in the mail. To redetermine online, you must identify yourself by entering your Social Security Number, County/Case Record Number, and Redetermination Date. Your County/Case Record Number and Redetermination Date are on the redetermination letter.

If you have any additional questions about this process, please contact your local Child Care Information Services agency.

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(example: 51 - Philadelphia / 3456789)
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LIHEAP 2022-2023 Benefits

If you were mailed a postcard or application for the 2022-2023 season, you may apply for LIHEAP using the COMPASS registration number which was mailed to you. Below, enter the COMPASS registration number and the Social Security Number for the payment name from last year's LIHEAP Cash grant. This will pre-fill your application with the information we have on file for your household.

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