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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

$12,276

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 $1,023/mo

Food assistance for families earning under $6,875/mo (family of 4)

Alaska Medicaid

Worth $6,000–$14,000/yr

Free healthcare for adults earning under $56,925/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 $27,531/yr (individual) may qualify

Children: families earning under $85,800/yr (family of 4)

Pregnant: earning under $45,885/yr

SNAP (Alaska Quest Card) (SNAP)

Family of 4 earning under $82,500/yr (gross) may qualify

Individual earning under $39,900/yr may qualify

Max benefit: $1,023/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 ($61,875/yr for a family of 4)

Child Care Assistance

Subsidized childcare for working families

Income limit to start: $88,464/yr for a family of 4, from Alaska's own chart

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 adds a state supplement for people 65 or older living in their own home

State supplement: $362/mo on top of federal SSI

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

Ayuda de Calefacción en Alaska 2026: Límites de LIHEAP y Cómo Solicitar

Cómo solicitar LIHEAP en Alaska: límites de ingresos 2026-2027, la división entre LIHEAP y AAHP, documentos requeridos, asistencia de crisis y dónde entregar la solicitud.

October 14, 2026

Tiempo de espera por discapacidad en Alaska 2026: cronologías de SSDI por etapa

Cuánto tarda una decisión de SSDI en Alaska en 2026: reclamo inicial, reconsideración y espera de audiencia en Anchorage, además de formas de acelerar su caso.

October 7, 2026

Solicitud de WIC en Alaska 2026: Límites de Ingresos y Cómo Solicitar

Solicite WIC de Alaska a través de su clínica regional. Vea los límites de ingresos de Alaska 2026-2027, los documentos requeridos y cómo agendar su cita de certificación.

August 25, 2026

Calendario de depósitos EBT de SNAP en Alaska 2026

Alaska deposita los beneficios de SNAP el día 1 de cada mes para todos los hogares, sin cálculos de número de caso. Vea los límites de ingresos de 2026, consejos sobre la Quest Card y qué hacer si los pagos se retrasan.

July 31, 2026

Límites de Ingresos de SSI en Alaska 2026

Límites de ingresos de SSI en Alaska para 2026, incluida la tasa federal de beneficios, los montos del suplemento de Adult Public Assistance y cómo solicitar.

July 14, 2026

Elegibilidad para SSI en Alaska 2026: Límites de Ingresos, Suplemento APA y Cómo Solicitar

Elegibilidad para SSI en Alaska en 2026: límites de ingresos y recursos, suplemento APA de hasta $362/mes, requisitos por discapacidad y guía paso a paso para solicitar.

June 26, 2026

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. Un hogar que califica de esta manera no tiene que pasar la prueba aparte de ingreso neto, aunque su beneficio se sigue calculando con el ingreso neto.