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Virginia Benefits Screener

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

A free, 3-minute screening checks your eligibility for SNAP, Cardinal Care, tax credits, and 20+ other Virginia programs. No SSN required. No account needed.

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of families who screened qualified for at least one program

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max annual SNAP benefit for a family of 4 in Virginia

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What Virginia residents could qualify for

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

SNAP

Up to $994/mo

Food assistance for families earning under $5,500/mo (family of 4)

Cardinal Care

Worth $6,000–$14,000/yr

Free healthcare for adults earning under $45,540/yr (family of 4)

Utility Bill Relief

Up to $1,500/yr

LIHEAP helps with heating and cooling costs for qualifying households

Virginia's Insurance Marketplace

$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.

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Basic info about your household and income. No SSN, no documents, no account needed.

See your Virginia results

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

Apply through official portals

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

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

Virginia programs at a glance

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

Cardinal Care (Medicaid)

Virginia has expanded Medicaid

Adults earning under $22,025/yr (individual) may qualify

Children: families earning under $67,650/yr (family of 4)

Pregnant: earning under $32,718/yr

SNAP (SNAP)

Family of 4 earning under $66,000/yr (gross) may qualify

Individual earning under $31,920/yr may qualify

Max benefit: $994/mo (family of 4)

Higher income limits available through Broad-Based Categorical Eligibility

LIHEAP (Energy Assistance)

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

Income limit: 150% of FPL ($49,500/yr for a family of 4)

Child Care Subsidy Program

Subsidized childcare for working families

Income limit: 0% of State Median Income ($113,904/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

Virginia's Insurance Marketplace

State-based marketplace

Premium tax credits can save $400-$800+/mo on coverage

Phone: 1-855-242-8282

SSI / SSDI

Virginia does not provide a state supplement

Don't leave money on the table

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

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Virginia Benefits Guides

In-depth articles about programs in Virginia

Calendario de Depósitos EBT de Virginia Occidental 2026: Fechas de Pago de SNAP

Virginia Occidental carga SNAP en la tarjeta Mountain State entre el 1 y el 9, según la primera letra de su apellido. Calendario 2026 y límites de ingresos.

August 7, 2026

Calendario de Depósitos EBT de Virginia 2026: Cuándo Carga SNAP

Los beneficios de SNAP en Virginia cargan el 1, el 4 o el 7 según el último dígito de su número de caso. Calendario 2026, cómo ver su saldo y fechas de la tarjeta con chip.

August 6, 2026

Límites de Ingresos del SSI en Virginia 2026

Límites de ingresos del SSI en Virginia para 2026: tasas de beneficio federal, reglas de ingresos contables, detalles de la Subvención Auxiliar y cómo solicitar la Seguridad de Ingreso Suplementario.

July 23, 2026

Límites de Ingresos del SSI en Virginia Occidental 2026: Montos de Pago

Límites de ingresos del SSI en Virginia Occidental para 2026, incluido el pago federal de $994, los límites de recursos y cómo solicitar a través del Seguro Social.

July 23, 2026

Mountain Health de Virginia Occidental 2026: PEIA frente a Medicaid

Compare el programa de Medicaid Mountain Health Trust de Virginia Occidental con PEIA en 2026. Límites de ingresos, primas, cobertura y cómo saber cuál le corresponde.

July 20, 2026

Elegibilidad para SSI en Virginia 2026: límites de ingresos y cómo solicitar

Elegibilidad para SSI en Virginia en 2026: máximo mensual de $994, límite de recursos de $2,000, reglas de ingresos, la trampa de Medicaid del estado 209(b) y ayuda paso a paso para solicitar.

July 13, 2026

Frequently asked questions

¿Para qué beneficios del gobierno soy elegible en Virginia?

Los residentes de Virginia pueden calificar para programas que incluyen Cardinal Care (Medicaid), 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 Cardinal Care en Virginia?

Puede solicitar Cardinal Care en línea en https://commonhelp.virginia.gov o llamando al 1-855-242-8282. Virginia ha expandido Medicaid, por lo que los adultos que ganan hasta 138% del nivel federal de pobreza pueden calificar.

¿Cómo solicito SNAP (cupones de alimentos) en Virginia?

Solicite SNAP en línea en https://commonhelp.virginia.gov o llame al 1-855-635-4370. Virginia usa Elegibilidad Categórica de Base Amplia, por lo que el límite de ingreso bruto es 200% del nivel federal de pobreza. El ingreso neto debe ser igual o inferior a 100% NPF.