Infants born on or after September 1, 2025, and expectant mothers who live in the charter township of Royal Oak are eligible to apply. Upon verification, moms receive $1,500 during pregnancy and babies receive $500 a month for 6 months after birth.
Royal Oak Township
Charter Township of Royal Oak Residents Can Sign Up Today!
By The Numbers: Royal Oak Township
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To strengthen pathways to shared prosperity and drive community impact by providing innovative services, advocacy, and collaborative solutions for people and communities. OLHSA offers services such as Early Education and other family support programs to promote self-sufficiency and improve residents’ quality of life.
The governing body of Royal Oak Charter Township that oversees municipal services like public safety, parks, residential support programs, and township administration.
Oakland County Health Department
The Oakland County Health Division provides health services for the public, businesses and educational communities. The Health Division’s 40+ programs/services focus on preventing the spread of disease; ensuring a safe and clean environment; promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors; preparing for emergencies; surveillance of disease threats; and ensuring accessibility of health services. The Health Division identifies real public health issues affecting the community and addresses needs with cost effective services. OCHD programs benefit every Oakland County resident, as well as countless visitors.
Oakland County Nurse on Call
Call Oakland County’s Nurse on Call (NOC) hotline at 800.848.5533 and talk with a Public Health Nurse about your health-related questions.
A community-accessible hospital offering local prenatal, birthing, postpartum, pediatric, and wellness services in Hazel Park serving as a key healthcare access point for families.
A trusted, bilingual nonprofit serving multicultural families across Oakland County. Offers mental health therapy, perinatal support, domestic violence advocacy, and culturally informed care.
A faith-inspired nonprofit committed to strengthening families through services such as adoption, foster care, behavioral counseling, substance use support, and parenting assistance.
A Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic delivering accessible mental health counseling, psychiatric care, case management, crisis services, and clubhouse support for adults.
A nonprofit community health center providing comprehensive medical, dental, and behavioral health services to families in Oakland County, regardless of insurance status or ability to pay.
State and National Resources
Apply for food assistance, healthcare coverage, childcare, and other benefits, manage your case, and explore resources.
The MDHHS Maternal and Infant Health Program provides free support for families during pregnancy and infancy.
MI Kids Matter is your place to find what you need to give your child their best chance at health, happiness, and success later in life. Find information and resources to help you stay healthy and prepare for your baby’s arrival.
Michigan’s PreK for All initiative offers families access to multiple free, high-quality PreK programs. Free PreK is available for all Michigan 4-year-olds — enroll your child today.
Early On Michigan helps families of infants and toddlers, birth to age 3 who have developmental delay(s) and/or disabilities. Early On partners with families by offering personalized services to nurture their child’s growth in key developmental areas—physical (rolling, crawling, walking), cognitive (thinking, learning, problem-solving), communication (listening, talking, understanding), social-emotional (bonding, playing, feeling secure), and self-help (eating, dressing).
More Michigan families are eligible for help paying for child care than you might think. Families can use an online eligibility calculator and know in less than two minutes if they can receive help lowering child care costs.
From pregnancy to early childhood, get age-specific children’s health advice from the American Academy of Pediatrics delivered right to your phone and inbox. It’s like having a pediatrician in your pocket!
March of Dimes is a nonprofit organization committed to ending preventable maternal health risks and death, ending preventable preterm birth and infant death, and closing the health equity gap for all families.
Search and connect to resources in your community, including financial assistance, food pantries, medical care, and other free or reduced-cost help.
Pregnant or just had a baby? The National Maternal Mental Health Hotline is free, confidential, and here to help, 24/7. Call 1-833-TLC-MAMA or click the button below.
Michigan 2-1-1 is a free service that connects Michigan residents with help and answers from thousands of health and human services agencies and resources right in their communities—quickly, easily, and confidentially.
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Expecting moms can choose to participate by downloading the Incentives2Quit mobile app. After an introductory phone call with a program coach, start earning money for using the app, along with additional rewards for staying smoke-free. Possible earnings can reach over $1,000. Contact the Incentives2Quit team to get started.
Vot-ER makes it easier for people to get registered, make a plan to vote, and have their voices heard.