Key Takeaways
Benefit Enrollment Centers (BECs) focus on connecting Medicare beneficiaries with limited incomes to benefits that pay for healthcare, food, and more.
Our network of BECs extends to 80 agencies working across 40 states.
Use the links and contact list to make connections with BECs in your area.
The Center for Benefits Access currently supports 80 Benefits Enrollment Centers (BECs) around the country to help low-income seniors and younger adults with disabilities to access programs that pay for healthcare, food, and more. BECs are supported with funding from the U.S. Administration for Community Living (ACL) as part of NCOA's MIPPA Resource Center.
The following are current Benefits Enrollment Center grantees as of October 2020.
- Adelante Development Center, Inc. (Albuquerque, NM)
- AgeOptions (Oak Park, IL)
- AgeSmart Community Resources (Belleville, IL)
- Alamo Area Council of Governments (San Antonio, TX)
- Alivio Medical Center (Chicago, IL)
- Anchorage Senior Activity Center (Anchorage, AK)
- The Arc of Prince Georges County (Largo, MD)
- Area Agency of Palm Beach and the Treasure Coast Inc. (West Palm Beach, FL)
- Asian Services in Action, Inc. (Akron, OH)
- Aster Aging, Inc. (formerly East Valley Adult Resources) (Mesa, AZ)
- Atlanta Community Food Bank (Atlanta, GA)
- Bear River Area Agency on Aging (Logan, UT)
- Benefits Data Trust (Philadelphia, PA and MD)
- Benefits in Action (Lakewood, CO)
- Blount County Community Action Agency (Maryville, TN)
- CAPI USA (Brooklyn Center, MN)
- Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans (New Orleans, LA)
- Catholic Charities Hawaii (Honolulu, HI)
- Catholic Charities of Northern Nevada (Reno, NV)
- Center for Independence of the Disabled in New York (New York, NY)
- Chinese Community Center (Houston, TX)
- Chinese Information and Service Center (Seattle, WA)
- Community Health Center of Southeast Kansas (Pittsburg, KS)
- Community Health Clinics Inc., Terry Riley Health Services (Nampa, ID)
- Council on Aging of Buncombe County (Asheville, NC)
- Council on Aging for Southeastern Vermont dba Senior Solutions (Springfield, VT)
- Grafton County Senior Citizens Council (GCSSC) (Lebanon, NH) in conjunction with Senior Solutions
- CSU Chico Research Foundation, Center for Health Communities (Chico, CA)
- District Three Governmental Cooperative (Marion, VA)
- Duke University (Durham, NC)
- Ecumenical Social Action Committee, Inc. (Boston, MA)
- Elder Law of Michigan (Lansing, MI)
- Elderbridge Agency on Aging (Mason City, IA)
- ElderSource (Jacksonville, FL)
- Erie Department of Senior Services (Buffalo, NY)
- Family Eldercare (Austin, TX)
- Family Health Centers of San Diego (San Diego, CA)
- Feeding the Gulf Coast (Theodore, AL)
- Five County Association of Governments/Area Agency on Aging (St. George, UT)
- Georgia Legal Services Program (Atlanta, GA)
- Green River Area Development District (Owensboro, KY)
- Hana Center (formerly Korean American Community Services; Chicago, IL)
- Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy Program (HICAP) for the County of Ventura Area Agency on Aging (Ventura, CA)
- HOPES Community Action Partnership, Inc. (Hoboken, NJ)
- Isabella Geriatric Center (New York, NY)
- Kenosha County Aging and Disability Resource Center (Kenosha, WI)
- Knoxville-Knox County Community Action Committee (Knoxville, TN)
- Korean Community Service Center of Greater Washington (Annandale, VA)
- The Latino Health Insurance Program, Inc. (Framingham, MA)
- Legal Aid of the Bluegrass (Lexington, KY)
- Legal Services for the Elderly (Augusta, ME)
- Little River Medical Center (Little River, SC)
- Live On New York (New York, NY)
- LTSC Community Development Corporation (Los Angeles, CA)
- Mexican American Opportunity Foundation (Los Angeles, CA)
- Missouri Alliance of Area Agencies on Aging (Jefferson City, MO)
- Missouri Department of Insurance/CLAIM (Jefferson City, MO)
- National Church Residences (Columbus, OH)
- Native American Disability Law Center (Farmington, NM)
- North Mississippi Rural Legal Services (Oxford, MS)
- Northwest Kansas Area Agency on Aging (Hays, KS)
- Northwest Side Housing (Chicago, IL)
- Partners in Care Foundation (Los Angeles, CA)
- Rhode Island Division of Elderly Affairs (Cranston, RI)
- Rio Arriba County Health and Human Services Department (Espanola, NM)
- SCAN - Senior Citizens Activities Network (Eatontown, NJ)
- Senior Citizens Greater Dallas, Inc. dba The Senior Source (Dallas, TX)
- Senior Connections, The Capital Area Agency on Aging (Richmond, VA)
- Senior Resources (Norwich, CT)
- South Alabama Regional Planning Commission (Mobile, AL)
- Steuben County Office for the Aging (Bath, NY)
- Three Square (Las Vegas, NV)
- Tri-Valley, Inc. (Dudley, MA)
- United Cambodian Community (Long Beach, CA)
- Washington County Commission on Aging, Inc./Area Agency on Aging for Washington County, Maryland (Hagerstown, MD)
- Watts Labor Community Action Committee (Los Angeles, CA)
- Westchester Community Opportunity Program, Inc. (Elmsford, NY)
- Western Arizona Council of Governments, Area Agency on Aging (Yuma, AZ)
- Western Montana Area VI Agency on Aging, Inc. (Polson, MT)
- The Whole Person (Kansas City, MO)
Want to partner with our BECs? Find contacts for those in your community using our Contact List below.