Missouri

Unemployment Benefits

Unemployment Insurance is designed to assist workers who are unemployed through no fault of their own.

Find More Benefits

Looking for other programs? Check eligibility and view summaries of all benefit programs at Missouri Benefits.gov.

The Missouri Department of Social Services oversees many of the state's benefits programs.

Need a referral for other services? Dial 2-1-1 or visit 211.org (select Missouri from the homepage) to quickly locate community service providers like food pantries, affordable housing help and more. 

Housing

Visit HOPE NOW to find free mortgage counseling help, check if you qualify for a Home Affordable Loan Modification program, and more.

Don't lose your home! Here is some guidance for residents of Missouri on default and foreclosure prevention.

Health Care

The Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) gives workers and their families who lose their health benefits the right to choose to continue group health benefits.

Through the MO HealthNet for Kids program, eligible children receive full, comprehensive coverage including primary, acute and preventative care, hospital care, dental and vision care as well as prescription coverage.

Job Search

Missouri Career Source offices offer valuable employment and training services to help you with your job hunt.

Find your local One-Stop Career Center. Get job search help, locate workforce services in your area, access career information and more.

Training and Education

Career Training You may qualify for employment and training services.

Dislocated Worker Programs offer services and resources for new career retraining.

Career Information

Visit Find a New Career to explore careers that require skills and work experience similar to many auto industry jobs.

Missouri Department of Labor is the official source for labor market information for the State of Missouri. Explore and compare occupations and find wage and occupation information to help you make informed decisions.