Arkansas Benefits Screener

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

A free, 3-minute screening checks your eligibility for SNAP, Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works), tax credits, and 20+ other Arkansas 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 benefit for a family of 4 in Arkansas

20+

federal and state programs checked in one screening

What Arkansas 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

Up to $994/mo

Food assistance for families earning under $3,380/mo (family of 4)

Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works)

Worth $6,000–$14,000/yr

Free healthcare for adults earning under $43,056/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 Arkansas results

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

Apply through official portals

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

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

Arkansas programs at a glance

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

Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works) (Medicaid)

Arkansas has expanded Medicaid

Adults earning under $20,783/yr (individual) may qualify

Children: families earning under $67,392/yr (family of 4)

Pregnant: earning under $31,475/yr

SNAP (SNAP)

Family of 4 earning under $40,560/yr (gross) may qualify

Individual earning under $19,578/yr may qualify

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

LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

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

Income limit: 60% of State Median Income ($51,946/yr for a family of 4)

Arkansas Child Care Assistance Program

Subsidized childcare for working families

Income limit: 85% of State Median Income ($73,590/yr for a family of 4)

Transitional Employment Assistance (TEA) (Cash Assistance)

Cash assistance for families with children

Lifetime limit: 24 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

Arkansas does not provide a state supplement

Don't leave money on the table

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

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Frequently asked questions

¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en Arkansas?

Los residentes de Arkansas pueden calificar para programas que incluyen Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works) (Medicaid), SNAP (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 Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works) en Arkansas?

Puede solicitar Arkansas Medicaid (Arkansas Works) en línea en https://access.arkansas.gov o llamando al 1-855-372-1084. Arkansas ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.

¿Cómo solicito SNAP (cupones de alimentos) en Arkansas?

Solicite SNAP en línea en https://access.arkansas.gov o llame al 1-800-482-8988. El límite de ingreso bruto en Arkansas es 130% del nivel federal de pobreza. El ingreso neto debe ser igual o inferior a 100% NPF.