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- Food Assistance
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- Rent Assistance
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- Parenting Training
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Older Persons
- Food Assistance
- Home Placement
- House Repair Assistance
- Assistance with Payment of Utilities
- MedCard
- Rent Assistance
- Day Care Services
- Family Support Groups
- Home Care Services
- Travel Assistance
Persons with Disabilities
- Food Assistance
- Disability Allowance
- House Repair Allowance
- Financial Assistance for Prosthetics
- Support Groups for Males and Females
- Sign Language Assistance
- Braille Classes
- Wheelchair Transportation Assistance
- Travel Assistance
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- Need Help Abroad?
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Need Help Abroad?

In the event that a Bahamian National is in need of help while abroad they can contact the nearest Representative Office. Follow the link below for more details:

Bahamians Detained Abroad

Registration of Bahamian Nationals Abroad

Assistance for Bahamian Nationals Abroad

Notices

Awarded Public Procurement Opportunities Report (March 2025)
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Advisory Notice For Vessels Operating in The Bahama Islands
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