USDA's annual report on Expenditures on Children by Families, also known as "Cost of Raising a Child," provides estimates for the cost of food, housing, childcare, education and other child-rearing expenses for children from birth to age 18. Many state governments use this annual report, first More information...

The official benefits website of the U.S. government informs citizens of benefits they may be eligible for and provides information on how to apply for assistance. Find more than 1,000 Federal and state benefits including housing, food/nutrition, education, grants/loans, disaster relief and More information...