North Carolina has benefits most families don't know they qualify for
A free, 3-minute screening checks your eligibility for Food and Nutrition Services (FNS), NC Medicaid, tax credits, and 20+ other North Carolina programs. No SSN required. No account needed.
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What North Carolina 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 and Nutrition Services (FNS)
Up to $994/mo
Food assistance for families earning under $3,380/mo (family of 4)
NC 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
LIEAP / Crisis Intervention Program 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
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Get a personalized list of programs you likely qualify for, with estimated dollar amounts.
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Mixed-status households welcome. We check eligibility for each member separately.
North Carolina programs at a glance
Income limits and details for the major programs available to North Carolina residents.
NC Medicaid (Medicaid)
North Carolina 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 $29,518/yr
Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) (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)
LIEAP / Crisis Intervention Program (Energy Assistance)
Up to $1,500/yr for heating and cooling costs
Income limit: 130% of FPL ($40,560/yr for a family of 4)
Subsidized Child Care Assistance (SCCA)
Subsidized childcare for working families
Income limit: 200% of FPL ($62,400/yr for a family of 4)
Work First Family Assistance (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
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North Carolina Benefits Guides
In-depth articles about programs in North Carolina
Elegibilidad para SSI en Carolina del Norte 2026: Límites de Ingresos y Pagos
Reglas de elegibilidad de SSI en Carolina del Norte para 2026, incluyendo límites de ingresos y recursos, el pago federal de $994, y cómo solicitar a través del Seguro Social.
July 2, 2026
Límites de Ingresos de Medicare en Carolina del Norte 2026: Guía Completa
Límites de ingresos de Medicare en NC para 2026: umbrales de QMB, SLMB, QI y Extra Help, lo que cubre cada programa y cómo solicitar a través de NC DHHS.
June 22, 2026
Límites de Ingresos LIHEAP Carolina del Norte 2026: Elegibilidad y Cómo Solicitar
Límites de ingresos LIEAP de Carolina del Norte para 2026: 130% del FPL para la mayoría de hogares, 150% para adultos mayores y personas con discapacidad. Montos de beneficios, documentos necesarios y cómo solicitar.
May 30, 2026
Límites de Ingresos de SNAP en Carolina del Norte 2026: Elegibilidad y Cómo Solicitar
Límites de ingresos de SNAP en Carolina del Norte para 2026: límites brutos al 200% del FPL, límites netos, montos de beneficio por tamaño de hogar y guía paso a paso para solicitar.
May 28, 2026
Elegibilidad para LIHEAP en Carolina del Norte 2026: Límites de Ingresos y Cómo Solicitar
Elegibilidad para NC LIEAP 2026: límites de ingresos, requisitos del hogar, fechas de solicitud y guía paso a paso para solicitar asistencia de calefacción en Carolina del Norte.
May 24, 2026
Expansión de Medicaid en Carolina del Norte 2026: Estado de Inscripción
La expansión de Medicaid en NC cubre a adultos que ganan hasta el 138% del FPL. Más de 650,000 inscritos desde diciembre de 2023. Consulte límites de ingresos, quién califica y cómo solicitar.
May 24, 2026
Frequently asked questions
¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en North Carolina?
Los residentes de North Carolina pueden calificar para programas que incluyen NC Medicaid (Medicaid), Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) (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 NC Medicaid en North Carolina?
Puede solicitar NC Medicaid en línea en https://epass.nc.gov o llamando al 1-888-245-0179. North Carolina ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.
¿Cómo solicito Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) (cupones de alimentos) en North Carolina?
Solicite Food and Nutrition Services (FNS) en línea en https://epass.nc.gov o llame al 1-800-662-7030. El límite de ingreso bruto en North Carolina es 130% del nivel federal de pobreza. El ingreso neto debe ser igual o inferior a 100% NPF.