Frequently Asked Questions

Is this really free?

Yes, completely free. No account, no credit card, no hidden fees. We screen for over 20 federal and state programs at no cost.

How long does the screening take?

About 3 minutes. We ask basic questions about your household, income, and situation — no Social Security number or personal ID required.

Will my information be shared?

No. We don't collect your name or SSN. Your answers are used only to calculate eligibility and are not sold or shared with third parties.

How accurate are the results?

Results are estimates based on current federal and state eligibility guidelines — the same data used by Benefits.gov and Healthcare.gov. The official determination happens through each program's application.

Do I need to create an account?

No account needed. You can complete the screening anonymously and get results instantly.

What programs does this cover?

We screen for SNAP, Medicaid, Medicare, SSI, SSDI, EITC, Child Tax Credit, WIC, LIHEAP, TANF, childcare assistance, school meals, Pell Grants, VA benefits, and more.