Alaska Benefits Screener

Alaska has benefits most families don't know they qualify for

A free, 3-minute screening checks your eligibility for SNAP (Alaska Quest Card), Alaska Medicaid, tax credits, and 20+ other Alaska programs. No SSN required. No account needed.

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94%

of families who screened qualified for at least one program

$11,928

max annual SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) benefit for a family of 4 in Alaska

20+

federal and state programs checked in one screening

What Alaska residents could qualify for

These are real programs with real dollar amounts. Your results depend on your household, but here's what's available.

SNAP (Alaska Quest Card)

Up to $994/mo

Food assistance for families earning under $6,500/mo (family of 4)

Alaska Medicaid

Worth $6,000–$14,000/yr

Free healthcare for adults earning under $53,820/yr (family of 4)

Utility Bill Relief

Up to $1,500/yr

LIHEAP helps with heating and cooling costs for qualifying households

Healthcare.gov

$400–$800/mo savings

Premium tax credits can significantly reduce monthly health insurance costs

Plus tax credits, childcare subsidies, WIC, SSI, veterans' benefits, and more. Our screener checks 20+ programs at once.

How it works

Three steps. Three minutes. No strings attached.

Answer a few questions

Basic info about your household and income. No SSN, no documents, no account needed.

See your Alaska results

Get a personalized list of programs you likely qualify for, with estimated dollar amounts.

Apply through official portals

We link you directly to Alaska's official application sites.

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Mixed-status households welcome. We check eligibility for each member separately.

Alaska programs at a glance

Income limits and details for the major programs available to Alaska residents.

Alaska Medicaid (Medicaid)

Alaska has expanded Medicaid

Adults earning under $25,979/yr (individual) may qualify

Children: families earning under $81,120/yr (family of 4)

Pregnant: earning under $43,298/yr

SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) (SNAP)

Family of 4 earning under $78,000/yr (gross) may qualify

Individual earning under $37,650/yr may qualify

Max benefit: $994/mo (family of 4)

Higher income limits available through Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility

LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

Up to $1,500/yr for heating and cooling costs

Income limit: 150% of FPL ($58,500/yr for a family of 4)

Child Care Assistance

Subsidized childcare for working families

Income limit: 85% of State Median Income ($97,155/yr for a family of 4)

Alaska Temporary Assistance Program (ATAP) (Cash Assistance)

Cash assistance for families with children

Lifetime limit: 60 months

WIC (Nutrition)

About $80/mo in groceries per participant

For pregnant women, new moms, and children under 5

Income limit: 185% of Federal Poverty Level

Healthcare.gov

Federal marketplace

Premium tax credits can save $400-$800+/mo on coverage

Phone: 1-800-318-2596

SSI / SSDI

Alaska provides a state supplement

State supplement: $48/mo

Don't leave money on the table

Most Alaska families qualify for at least one program. The screening is free, private, and takes 3 minutes.

Check What I Qualify For

Free for all 50 states. No account required.

Alaska Benefits Guides

In-depth articles about programs in Alaska

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Elegibilidad de ACA en Alaska 2026: Límites de Ingresos, Subsidios y Cómo Inscribirse

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Aprenda cómo solicitar vivienda Sección 8 en Alaska a través de AHFC. Instrucciones paso a paso, límites de ingresos, estado de la lista de espera, y consejos para obtener aprobación.

March 12, 2026

Cómo Solicitar Medicaid en Alaska: Guía Completa para 2025-2026

Aprenda cómo solicitar Medicaid en Alaska, incluyendo los límites de ingresos, requisitos de elegibilidad, instrucciones de solicitud paso a paso, y consejos para una solicitud exitosa.

March 4, 2026

Elegibilidad de Medicaid en Alaska 2026: Límites de Ingresos, Cómo Solicitar y Quién Califica

Conozca la elegibilidad de Medicaid en Alaska para 2026, incluidos los límites de ingresos por tamaño del hogar, cómo solicitar, beneficios cubiertos y preguntas frecuentes.

February 27, 2026

Beneficios y cobertura de ACA en Alaska: Su guía completa para 2025

Conozca los beneficios y la cobertura de ACA en Alaska, incluyendo los beneficios de salud esenciales, los límites de ingresos para subsidios, cómo solicitar en Healthcare.gov y qué hace único al mercado de seguros de Alaska.

February 15, 2025

Frequently asked questions

¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en Alaska?

Los residentes de Alaska pueden calificar para programas que incluyen Alaska Medicaid (Medicaid), SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) (asistencia alimentaria), asistencia energética LIHEAP, subsidios de cuidado infantil, créditos fiscales como EITC y CTC, y más. La elegibilidad depende del tamaño de su hogar, ingresos y otros factores. Use nuestra evaluación gratuita para verificar todos los programas a la vez.

¿Cómo solicito Alaska Medicaid en Alaska?

Puede solicitar Alaska Medicaid en línea en https://alaskaconnect.ilinx.com/engage/dpa o llamando al 1-800-478-7778. Alaska ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.

¿Cómo solicito SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) (cupones de alimentos) en Alaska?

Solicite SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) en línea en https://alaskaconnect.ilinx.com/engage/dpa o llame al 1-800-478-7778. Alaska usa Elegibilidad Categórica de Base Amplia, por lo que el límite de ingreso bruto es 200% del nivel federal de pobreza. El ingreso neto debe ser igual o inferior a 100% NPF.