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This page has information and helpful links to programs that are not included in the Bridge to Benefits eligibility screening tool. 

Montana 211
Montana 211 is a free, statewide information and referral service.  Professional staff members are availible 24 hours a day, seven days a week, to answer your questions, provide a support network, and connect you with valuable services in your community.  Dial 2-1-1 from any cell phone or land-line phone in Cascade, Gallatin, Mineral, Missoula, Park, or Ravalli county to get connected. 

Infomation is also available online at the Montana 211 website.  

1. Asset Development
2. Early Childhood Development
3. Disbility Services
4. Food and Nutrition
5. Health and Dental
6. Housing and Transportation
7. Employment and Financial
8. Legal Help
9. Senior Citizens


Asset Development
Asset building helps families move toward greater self-sufficiency by accumulating savings and purchasing long-term assets. The theory behind this approach is that helping people purchase an asset, as opposed to simply increasing their income, provides longer term stability. Click here to learn about asset development programs in Montana.

Early Childhood Development
Click here for information on quality early childhood education-related programs, including Head Start and Early Childhood Services Bureau. This section also contains resources to find a child care provider and help pay for childcare.

Disbility Services
Click here to learn about services for people with disabilities or their families.

Food and Nutrition
Click here for information on nutritional programs, such as WIC (a nutrition program for women, infants and children), and Eat Right Montana.

Health and Dental
Click here for additional health programs, including links to free and low-cost health clinics, dental care services, and prescription drug resources.

Housing and Transportation
Click here for programs that help families find housing and transportation.

Employment and Financial
Click here for information about Unemployment Insurance, Diversionary Work Program, and tools for those seeking work.

Legal Help
Click here for more information about free help with civil legal matters for low-income individuals or families.

Senior Citizens
Click here for services for senior citizens, their families, and their caregivers.