Free help applying for financial assistance and public benefit programs at the Northeast Multi-Service Center, 9720 Spaulding St in Houston's Settegast neighborhood. Trained staff help residents complete applications for Medicaid, Affordable Care Act (ACA) health insurance through the marketplace, Harris Health Financial Assistance Program, SNAP food benefits, and other safety net programs. No appointment needed during regular center hours, Monday through Friday, 8am to 5pm. This service is especially valuable for residents who face language barriers, limited internet access, or difficulty navigating complex government applications. Source: Houston Health Department, houstonhealth.org.
Community context
About ZIP 77016
Total population
29,376
Median household income
$42,186
Poverty rate
22.1%
Uninsured rate
3.8%
Total population
29,376
Median household income
$42,186
Poverty rate
22.1%
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