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Easily apply for benefits
ASSIST is an online application for Delawareans to apply for health and social service programs.
Not sure if you qualify?
Use our screening tool to see if you are eligible for benefits.
Already Have an Account?
Scroll down for additional actions you can take.
Returning Users
If you have already applied or have created an account before, you can use
your ASSIST account to do any of the following:
Apply with ASSIST
A streamlined and dynamic application for multiple programs.
ASSIST also provides screening which uses basic information to determine if you are potentially eligible for a service.
Medicaid
Food Bank
Food Supplement Program
Qualified Medicare Beneficiary
Delaware Healthy Children's Program
National School Lunch Program
LIHEAP
Cash Assistance
Child Care Services
Long Term Care
Provides medical coverage to low-income individuals and families.
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