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COBRA Health Insurance Continuation: How to Keep Your Coverage After Job Loss or Divorce

Losing a job is bad enough. Losing your health insurance on top of it can feel like getting kicked while you are already down. That is exactly the nightmare COBRA is designed to prevent. COBRA is not a grant or a subsidy.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Grant Amount: Varies; participants pay full premium plus up to 2% administrative fee Deadline: Generally 60 days to elect coverage after notice Location: United States

Federal Bonding Program – Free Fidelity Bonds for Hard-to-Place Job Seekers

The Federal Bonding Program is a U.S. Department of Labor hiring support program that helps employers accept hard-to-place job seekers by covering the first six months of fidelity bond risk at no cost.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Fidelity bond coverage of $5,000 to $25,000 for the first 6 months of employment Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Federal Leave Benefit Guide: Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) — Up to 12 Weeks of Job Protected Unpaid Leave (26 Weeks for Military Caregivers)

If life throws you a baby, a broken bone, or a family crisis involving the military, the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is the federal safety net that says: take the time you need without losing your job.

Status: Deadline Passed Type: Benefit Amount: Up to 12 weeks of unpaid leave (26 weeks for military caregiver leave) Deadline: Dec 31, 2025 Location: United States

How Do I File for Unemployment Insurance? | U.S. Department of Labor

Weekly cash benefits for eligible workers who lose jobs through no fault of their own.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Benefit Amount: Varies by state; typically 40-60% of prior wages up to state maximum (often $300-$900 weekly) Deadline: Varies by state Location: United States

IRS Work Opportunity Tax Credit (WOTC)

Federal tax credit for employers that hire individuals from targeted groups facing barriers to employment. Available for hires who begin work on or before December 31, 2025.

Status: Deadline Unknown Type: Tax Credit Amount: Up to $9,600 per eligible new hire depending on target group, wages, and hours worked (some … Deadline: Complete IRS Form 8850 on or before the day a job offer is made; submit forms to the State Workforce Agency within 28 days of the employee’s start date Location: United States

Refugee Resettlement Program – Cash, Medical, and Social Services for Refugees

Comprehensive resettlement assistance for refugees, asylees, Cuban/Haitian entrants, Special Immigrant Visa holders, and certified trafficking victims including cash assistance, medical screening and coverage, employment services, English language training, case management, and social adjustment support through a nationwide network of resettlement agencies and state partners.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: One-time $2,375 resettlement grant plus up to $1,225/month cash assistance Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Federal part-time, subsidized community service and job training for unemployed, low-income adults 55+ through the U.S. Department of Labor and grantees; wages and supports are provided so participants can build employment-ready skills and move into unsubsidized jobs.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Paid community service positions at minimum wage or higher (commonly around 20 hours per week), … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

SSA Plan to Achieve Self-Support (PASS)

A customized savings and expense plan that lets SSI recipients set aside income and resources for work goals without reducing their monthly cash benefit.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Varies: protects hundreds to thousands of dollars per month when approved work expenses are set … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

State Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) Services

A free, state-administered disability employment service program that helps people prepare for, obtain, keep, or advance in work through counseling, training support, accommodations, assistive technology, and job coaching when tied to an individual employment goal.

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Services may include tuition help, assistive technology, transportation support, job coaching, … Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States

Ticket to Work 2025: Try Working Without Losing Benefits

A practical guide to SSA's Ticket to Work program, explaining who can use it, how wage-related protection works, and how to avoid common mistakes while testing employment

Status: Rolling Type: Benefit Amount: Free services and benefit-continuity protections Deadline: Rolling or ongoing Location: United States