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Attention Medicaid Participants: Eligibility Renewals Restarted April 1, 2023
Emergency Temporary Housing If you need emergency temporary housing, visit the nearest State Service Center
Heating and Cooling Assistance LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Program) provides heating and cooling assistance.
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Check your SNAP/Food Benefit EBT balance and purchase history on your smartphone with the FREE PROVIDERS app.
Verifique su saldo de SNAP/EBT de beneficios de alimentos y historial de compras en su smartphone con la app gratis Providers.
SNAP STOLEN BENEFIT REPLACEMENT BEGINS DECEMBER 1, 2023
The Division of Social Services will begin accepting requests to replace stolen SNAP benefits on December 1, 2023. If you had food benefits stolen from your SNAP EBT card by electronic fraud, you may be eligible to get your benefits replaced. You must complete and return the SNAP Stolen Benefit Replacement Request form to see if you qualify.
Click below to download the SNAP Stole Benefit Replacement Request form.
See page 2 of the form for benefit replacement rules and return instructions.
EITC AND FREE TAX PREP
You may qualify for important tax credits - like the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) and the Child Tax Credit - but to claim them, you must file a 2023 tax return. You can connect with free tax services to get help filing your 2023 taxes. Click here to learn more about FREE Tax Prep services available in Delaware.
Visit any of our 15 conveniently located State Service Centers and 4 Social Services buildings for help accessing the services you need
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is a food supplemental program that enables low-income families to buy food that is the basis for better nutrition.
Learn MoreLIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Program) provides heating and cooling assistance.
A state-funded program designed to provide cash assistance to low-income people who do not qualify for federally funded programs, such as TANF or Social Security benefits.
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Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) is Delaware's main cash assistance program. The goal of TANF is to give people temporary help until they get a job.
This service provides support for families with children to enable the caretaker to hold a job, obtain training or meet special needs of the parent or child.
Summer EBT helps families with school-age children buy food during summer. Eligible children will recieve a one time benefit per summer that families can use to buy groceries.
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National voluntary agencies (volags) place refugees with local sponsors throughout the United States inlcuding the State of Delaware.
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The Division of Social Services provides six main types of medical assistance services. Learn what they are and if you qualify for help.
Learn how Delaware is working to make health care better. Get a chance to discuss with experts the things that matter most to you.
Determine if your household is potentially eligible for Delaware's Social Service Programs and download an application today.
Community Partner Support Unit (CPSU) helps increase access to services by providing ongoing, personalized support for organizations that serve those in need.
Delaware's P-EBT Program provides food assistance to families with children who lost access to free or reduced-price school meals when Delaware schools closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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