Children Receiving Family Independence Program (FIP) Benefits

The change in the share of children ages 0-18 receiving FIP benefits from 2016 to 2022

The Family Independence Program (FIP) provides temporary cash assistance to families with children and pregnant women to help them pay for living expenses such as rent, heat, utilities, clothing, food and personal care items. The percent is based on the population ages birth to 18 in the prior year. Counties grayed out are not available.
Source: Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Assistance Payments Statistics (Table 4: Total Federal FIP: Children and Adults by Program). Get the data