Delaware Benefits Screener

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

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

20+

federal and state programs checked in one screening

What Delaware residents could qualify for

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

Food Supplement Program (SNAP)

Up to $994/mo

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

Delaware Medicaid

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

Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) 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 Delaware results

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

Apply through official portals

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

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

Delaware programs at a glance

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

Delaware Medicaid (Medicaid)

Delaware has expanded Medicaid

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

Children: families earning under $82,992/yr (family of 4)

Pregnant: earning under $32,078/yr

Food Supplement Program (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)

Delaware Energy Assistance Program (DEAP) (Energy Assistance)

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

Income limit: 60% of State Median Income ($75,660/yr for a family of 4)

Purchase of Care

Subsidized childcare for working families

Income limit: 85% of State Median Income ($107,185/yr for a family of 4)

TANF (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

Delaware provides a state supplement

State supplement: $25.4/mo

Don't leave money on the table

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

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Delaware Benefits Guides

In-depth articles about programs in Delaware

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Elegibilidad ACA en Delaware 2026: Límites de Ingresos, Subsidios e Instrucciones de Inscripción

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March 28, 2026

Cómo Solicitar la Sección 8 en Delaware: Una Guía Completa sobre Vales de Elección de Vivienda

Aprenda cómo solicitar la Sección 8 en Delaware, incluyendo límites de ingresos, documentos requeridos, contactos de autoridades de vivienda e instrucciones de solicitud paso a paso para 2025.

March 15, 2026

Cómo solicitar Medicaid en Delaware: Guía completa para 2026

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

March 5, 2026

Elegibilidad de Medicaid en Delaware 2026: Límites de Ingresos, Cómo Solicitar y Lo Que Debe Saber

Guía completa sobre la elegibilidad de Medicaid en Delaware en 2026. Conozca los límites de ingresos, pasos para solicitar, servicios cubiertos y cómo verificar si califica para cobertura médica gratuita o de bajo costo en Delaware.

February 28, 2026

Beneficios y cobertura de ACA en Delaware: Su guía completa para 2026

Conozca los beneficios y opciones de cobertura de ACA en Delaware, incluyendo beneficios esenciales de salud, créditos fiscales para primas, límites de ingresos y cómo inscribirse a través del Mercado de Seguros Médicos federal.

February 16, 2026

Frequently asked questions

¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en Delaware?

Los residentes de Delaware pueden calificar para programas que incluyen Delaware Medicaid (Medicaid), Food Supplement Program (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 Delaware Medicaid en Delaware?

Puede solicitar Delaware Medicaid en línea en https://assist.dhss.delaware.gov/ o llamando al 1-800-372-2022. Delaware ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.

¿Cómo solicito Food Supplement Program (SNAP) (cupones de alimentos) en Delaware?

Solicite Food Supplement Program (SNAP) en línea en https://assist.dhss.delaware.gov/ o llame al 1-866-843-7212. El límite de ingreso bruto en Delaware es 130% del nivel federal de pobreza. El ingreso neto debe ser igual o inferior a 100% NPF.