MDHHS
Assistance Programs
- Women, Infants & Children
- Cash Assistance
- Child Care Assistance
- Children's Special Health Care Services
- Emergency Relief: Home, Utilities & Burial
- Food Assistance
- Health Care Coverage
- Help from Other Programs
- Medicaid
- Migrant Services
- Housing and Homeless Services
- Low-income Households Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)
- Refugee Assistance
- Universal Caseload Action Plan
Women, Infants & Children
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Michigan's Women, Infants & Children program, providing supplemental nutrition, breastfeeding information, and other resources for healthy mothers & babies.
- Formula Information for WIC Clients
- About WIC
- WIC EBT Transition Information
- Breastfeeding for WIC Clients
- WIC Project FRESH
- Fraud & Abuse
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Local WIC Agencies
- Health Care Providers
- Non-Discrimination Statement
- Nutrition
- BF Resources for Families
- Client Resources
- WIC Data & System Management
- WIC Eligibility
- Share Your WIC Joy
- Submitting a Michigan WIC Complaint
- Welcome To WIC
- WIC Staff
- WIC Vendors/Grocers
- Vaccine Information
Cash Assistance
Information on the Family Independence Program, State Disability Assistance, SSI, Refugee, and other cash assistance.
Child Care Assistance
If you cannot afford child care, payment assistance is available.
Children's Special Health Care Services
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Children's Special Health Care Services information and FAQ's.
Emergency Relief: Home, Utilities & Burial
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Information on assistance with home repairs, heat and utility bills, relocation, home ownership, burials, home energy, and eligibility requirements.
Food Assistance
Information on the Food Assistance Program, eligibility requirements, and other food resources.
Health Care Coverage
Health Care Coverage information and resources.
Medicaid
Information about the health care programs available through Medicaid and how to qualify.
Migrant Services
Our migrant program works with a number of organizations to provide services for Michigan’s migrant and seasonal farmworkers.
Low-income Households Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)
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Low-income Households Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)
Refugee Assistance
A federal program which helps persons admitted into the U.S. as refugees to become self-sufficient after their arrival.
Universal Caseload Action Plan
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Universal caseload, or task-based processing, is a different way of handling public assistance cases.
Adult & Children's Services
Abuse & Neglect
Information on the Children's Protective Services Program, child abuse reporting procedures, and help for parents in caring for their children.
Adoption
Information on adoption programs, adoption resources, locating birth parents and obtaining information from adoption records.
Adults & Seniors
Information on Adult Protective Services, Independent Living Services, Adult Community Placement Services, and HIV/AIDS Support Services.
Child Support
Information on child support services for participants and partners.
Children & Families
Programs for healthy children & families, including immunization, lead poisoning prevention, prenatal smoking cessation, and many others.
- Developmental Delays - Early On
- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
- Healthy Children & Healthy Families
- Hereditary Disorders
- Immunization Info for Families & Providers
- Maternal & Child Health Epidemiology
- Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring
- Trauma & Toxic Stress
- Child & Adolescent Health
- Michigan Maternal Mortality Surveillance Program
Foster Care
Information on the Children's Foster Care program and becoming a Foster Parent.
Informed Consent for Abortion
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Information about the Michigan law that requires certain information be made available to a woman who is seeking an abortion at least 24 hours prior to the abortion procedure.
Juvenile Justice
Information on treatment and services for juvenile offenders, success stories, and more.
Child Welfare Medical and Behavioral Health Resources
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Child Welfare Medical and Behavioral Health Resources
Prevention and Family Preservation Services
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MDHHS and partners support a continuum of prevention services. The continuum is inclusive of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention activities. Visit this page to learn more.
Children's & Adult Protective Services
Children's Trust Fund - Abuse Prevention
Injury & Violence Prevention
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Information about injury and violence prevention programs in Michigan
Public Safety
information about the Department's public safety programs.
Safe Delivery
Information on the Safe Delivery Program, laws, and publications.
Safe Sleep
Information on Safe Sleep for your baby, how to protect your baby's life.
Environmental Health
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services' (MDHHS) Division of Environmental Health (DEH) uses the best available science to reduce, eliminate, or prevent harm from environmental, chemical, and physical hazards.
Firearm Safety
Resources and information to assist in assuring firearm safety for families in the state of Michigan.
Victim Services
The Division of Victim Services (DVS) provides a voice advocating for and responding to all victims of crime in Michigan. Learn more about DVS-funded programs and services, including Michigan’s 24/7, free, confidential, and anonymous domestic violence and sexual assault hotlines.
Keeping Michigan Healthy
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- Medical Resources for Child Protection
- Local Health Services
- Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability
- Neighborhood Wellness Centers
- Virtual Baby Fair
- Office of Equity and Minority Health (OEMH)
- Chronic Diseases
- Communicable & Chronic Diseases
- Health Statistics & Reports
- Maternal & Infant Health
Medical Resources for Child Protection
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Medical Resources for Child Protection
Local Health Services
Serves as liaison and provides funding to Michigan’s 45 local health departments.
Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability
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Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability Services
- Developmental Disability
- CCBHC Demonstration
- Michigan Crisis and Access Line (MiCAL)
- Behavioral Health Information Sharing & Privacy
- Marihuana
- Mental Health Diversion Council
- Stay Well Program Resources
- Syringe Service Program (SSP)
- Veteran Navigators
- BH Recovery & Substance Use
- Problem Gambling
- Integrated Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders
- Mental Health
- MI Psychiatric Care Improvement Project
- Reporting Requirements
Virtual Baby Fair
Office of Equity and Minority Health (OEMH)
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Multicultural Health
Chronic Diseases
Prevention of diseases & conditions such as heart disease, cancer, diabetes and many others.
Communicable & Chronic Diseases
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Information on communicable & chronic diseases.
Health Statistics & Reports
Maternal & Infant Health
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Home to an array of public health programs, initiatives and interventions aimed at improving the health and well-being of women, infants, families and communities.
Doing Business with MDHHS
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- Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
- Boards and Commissions
- Bridge Card Participation
- Child & Adult Provider Payments
- Child Care Fund
- Child Welfare
- Contractor and Subrecipient Resources
- Community & Faith-Based Programs
- Farmworker Outreach Services Division
- Forms & Applications
- MIBridges Partners
- State Health Assessment
- Health Care Providers
- Licensing
- Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
- State Innovation Model
- Migrant Affairs
- MiSACWIS Training
- Pathways to Potential
- Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
- Weatherization Assistance Program
Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
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Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
Boards and Commissions
Boards and Commissions
- Children Trust Michigan
- Community Action & Economic Opportunity
- Health Information Technology Commission
- Certificate of Need
- Child Lead Exposure Elimination Commission
- Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
- Domestic Violence
- Human Trafficking Health Advisory Board
- Institutional Review Board
- Michigan Commission on Services to the Aging
- Nursing Home Workforce Stabilization Council
- Guy Thompson Parent Advisory Council (GTPAC)
- Prescription Drug Task Force
- Protect Michigan Commission
- Michigan Suicide Prevention Commission
Bridge Card Participation
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Bridge Card Participation Information on Electronic Benefits for clients and businesses, lists of participating retailers and ATMs, and QUEST.
Child & Adult Provider Payments
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Provider Payments Information on the direct deposit of State of Michigan payments into a provider's bank account.
Contractor and Subrecipient Resources
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Information on How to Bid, Requests for Proposals, forms and publications, contractor rates, and manuals.
Community & Faith-Based Programs
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Information & resources for Community and Faith-Based partners
Farmworker Outreach Services Division
Forms & Applications
Information on DHS Applications and Forms grouped by category.
MIBridges Partners
MIBridges Partners
State Health Assessment
State Health Assessment
Health Care Providers
Health Care Providers
- Certificate of Need
- Highly Integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan
- Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Grant Program
- Community Mental Health Services
- Departmental Forms
- Health Professional Shortage Area
- High Utilizers
- HIPAA
- Institutional Review Board
- International Medical Graduate Programs
- Community Transition Services
- Lab Services
- Nurse Aide Training and Testing Reimbursem*nt Forms and Instructions
- MI Health Link
- Office of Nursing Programs
- State Loan Repayment Program
- Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program (BHLRP)
- Substance Abuse Providers
- Michigan Opioid Treatment Access Loan Repayment Program
Licensing
Licensing information for Adult Foster Care and Homes for the Aged, Child Day Care Facilities, Child Caring Institutions, Children's Foster Care Homes, Child Placing Agencies, Juvenile Court Operated Facilities and Children's or Adult Foster Care Camps.
Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
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Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
State Innovation Model
Information on the grant awarded for the State Innovation Model Proposal
Pathways to Potential
Pathways to Potential site
Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
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Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
Weatherization Assistance Program
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Offers resources for agencies who operate the Weatherization Assistance Program in the state of Michigan
Inside MDHHS
- Newsroom
- How To Find Resources
- SEC 238
- Sesquicentennial
- Tribal Government Services and Policy
- Contact MDHHS
- County Offices
- Executive Staff Bios
- Careers With MDHHS
- Budget & Finance
- Complaints
- Office of Inspector General
- Reports & Statistics - Health Services
- Community & Volunteer Opportunities
- Hotlines
- Legal
- MDHHS Audit
- Policy and Planning
- Reports & Statistics - Human Services
How To Find Resources
SEC 238
Tribal Government Services and Policy
Contact MDHHS
County Offices
Locate your County Office
Executive Staff Bios
Reports & Statistics - Health Services
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Information is collected to monitor the general health and well-being of Michigan citizens.
- Birth Defects
- Cancer Statistics
- Communicable Diseases
- Community Health Information
- Chronic Disease and Health Indicators
- Health Disparities
- Health Care Statistics
- Maternal & Child Health Data
- Public Health Advisory Council
- Services Statistics for Flint
- Population Trends
- Other Chronic Disease & Injury Control Data
- Other Published Reports and Surveys
- Vital Statistics
Community & Volunteer Opportunities
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Information on resources in your community and volunteer recruitment and training, and services provided at local DHS offices.
Legal
Equal Opportunity, Legal Base, Laws and Reporting Welfare Fraud information.
- Child Welfare Reform
- Equal Opportunity
- Federal Child Welfare Reviews
- Freedom of Information Act
- Laws
- Legal Base
- Medical Records Access Act
- Nondiscrimination Statement (No discriminacion)
- Subpoena
- Records from Closed State Facilities
- Flint Water Settlement
- Hepatitis C Lawsuit
- Severance Pay FY21
- Severance Pay FY22
- Severance Pay FY23
- Text Campaign Terms & Conditions
MDHHS Audit
Information about audits conducted by the Office of Audit.
Policy and Planning
Legislation policy and planning information.
Reports & Statistics - Human Services
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A variety of reports & statistics for programs and services.
Back Assistance Programs
- Women, Infants & Children
- Cash Assistance
- Child Care Assistance
- Children's Special Health Care Services
- Emergency Relief: Home, Utilities & Burial
- Food Assistance
- Health Care Coverage
- Help from Other Programs
- Medicaid
- Migrant Services
- Housing and Homeless Services
- Low-income Households Water Assistance Program (LIHWAP)
- Refugee Assistance
- Universal Caseload Action Plan
Back Women, Infants & Children
- Formula Information for WIC Clients
- About WIC
- WIC EBT Transition Information
- Breastfeeding for WIC Clients
- WIC Project FRESH
- Fraud & Abuse
- Frequently Asked Questions
- Local WIC Agencies
- Health Care Providers
- Non-Discrimination Statement
- Nutrition
- BF Resources for Families
- Client Resources
- WIC Data & System Management
- WIC Eligibility
- Share Your WIC Joy
- Submitting a Michigan WIC Complaint
- Welcome To WIC
- WIC Staff
- WIC Vendors/Grocers
- Vaccine Information
Back Refugee Assistance
Back Children & Families
- Developmental Delays - Early On
- Early Hearing Detection and Intervention
- Healthy Children & Healthy Families
- Hereditary Disorders
- Immunization Info for Families & Providers
- Maternal & Child Health Epidemiology
- Pregnancy Risk Assessment Monitoring
- Trauma & Toxic Stress
- Child & Adolescent Health
- Michigan Maternal Mortality Surveillance Program
- Medical Resources for Child Protection
- Local Health Services
- Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability
- Neighborhood Wellness Centers
- Virtual Baby Fair
- Office of Equity and Minority Health (OEMH)
- Chronic Diseases
- Communicable & Chronic Diseases
- Health Statistics & Reports
- Maternal & Infant Health
Back Adult Behavioral Health & Developmental Disability
- Developmental Disability
- CCBHC Demonstration
- Michigan Crisis and Access Line (MiCAL)
- Behavioral Health Information Sharing & Privacy
- Marihuana
- Mental Health Diversion Council
- Stay Well Program Resources
- Syringe Service Program (SSP)
- Veteran Navigators
- BH Recovery & Substance Use
- Problem Gambling
- Integrated Treatment for Co-occurring Disorders
- Mental Health
- MI Psychiatric Care Improvement Project
- Reporting Requirements
Back Virtual Baby Fair
Back Doing Business with MDHHS
- Birth, Death, Marriage and Divorce Records
- Boards and Commissions
- Bridge Card Participation
- Child & Adult Provider Payments
- Child Care Fund
- Child Welfare
- Contractor and Subrecipient Resources
- Community & Faith-Based Programs
- Farmworker Outreach Services Division
- Forms & Applications
- MIBridges Partners
- State Health Assessment
- Health Care Providers
- Licensing
- Michigan Statewide Systems of Care
- State Innovation Model
- Migrant Affairs
- MiSACWIS Training
- Pathways to Potential
- Protect MiFamily -Title IV-E Waiver
- Weatherization Assistance Program
- Children Trust Michigan
- Community Action & Economic Opportunity
- Health Information Technology Commission
- Certificate of Need
- Child Lead Exposure Elimination Commission
- Coronavirus Task Force on Racial Disparities
- Domestic Violence
- Human Trafficking Health Advisory Board
- Institutional Review Board
- Michigan Commission on Services to the Aging
- Nursing Home Workforce Stabilization Council
- Guy Thompson Parent Advisory Council (GTPAC)
- Prescription Drug Task Force
- Protect Michigan Commission
- Michigan Suicide Prevention Commission
Back Forms & Applications
- Certificate of Need
- Highly Integrated Dual Eligible Special Needs Plan
- Civil Monetary Penalty (CMP) Grant Program
- Community Mental Health Services
- Departmental Forms
- Health Professional Shortage Area
- High Utilizers
- HIPAA
- Institutional Review Board
- International Medical Graduate Programs
- Community Transition Services
- Lab Services
- Nurse Aide Training and Testing Reimbursem*nt Forms and Instructions
- MI Health Link
- Office of Nursing Programs
- State Loan Repayment Program
- Behavioral Health Loan Repayment Program (BHLRP)
- Substance Abuse Providers
- Michigan Opioid Treatment Access Loan Repayment Program
Back Migrant Affairs
Back MiSACWIS Training
Back Inside MDHHS
- Newsroom
- How To Find Resources
- SEC 238
- Sesquicentennial
- Tribal Government Services and Policy
- Contact MDHHS
- County Offices
- Executive Staff Bios
- Careers With MDHHS
- Budget & Finance
- Complaints
- Office of Inspector General
- Reports & Statistics - Health Services
- Community & Volunteer Opportunities
- Hotlines
- Legal
- MDHHS Audit
- Policy and Planning
- Reports & Statistics - Human Services
Back Newsroom
Back SEC 238
Back Contact MDHHS
Back Executive Staff Bios
Back Complaints
Back Reports & Statistics - Health Services
- Birth Defects
- Cancer Statistics
- Communicable Diseases
- Community Health Information
- Chronic Disease and Health Indicators
- Health Disparities
- Health Care Statistics
- Maternal & Child Health Data
- Public Health Advisory Council
- Services Statistics for Flint
- Population Trends
- Other Chronic Disease & Injury Control Data
- Other Published Reports and Surveys
- Vital Statistics
Back Hotlines
Back Legal
- Child Welfare Reform
- Equal Opportunity
- Federal Child Welfare Reviews
- Freedom of Information Act
- Laws
- Legal Base
- Medical Records Access Act
- Nondiscrimination Statement (No discriminacion)
- Subpoena
- Records from Closed State Facilities
- Flint Water Settlement
- Hepatitis C Lawsuit
- Severance Pay FY21
- Severance Pay FY22
- Severance Pay FY23
- Text Campaign Terms & Conditions
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