LibGuides: Immigration to Louisiana and the United States: Government Benefits

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Health Coverage for Immigrants (HealthCare.gov): The official page of the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services for information on health care for immigrants.
SNAP Policy on Non-Citizen Eligibility (FNS.USDA.gov): The official page of the US Department of Agriculture for information on food stamps for immigrants.

Health Care (National Immigration Law Center): The health care website of NILC, an organization that defends the rights of immigrants in the US. There are articles in English and Spanish about the rights of immigrants to health care.
Resources from NIPNLG (National Immigration Project): Resources made by an organization of lawyers working to protect the rights of immigrants. In the middle where it says "Issue," you can filter for resources related to USCIS benefits. They offer informative graphics, seminar recordings, and more.