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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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 $5,200/mo (family of 4)
Cardinal Care
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
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.
Answer a few questions
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.
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 $20,783/yr (individual) may qualify
Children: families earning under $63,960/yr (family of 4)
Pregnant: earning under $30,873/yr
SNAP (SNAP)
Family of 4 earning under $62,400/yr (gross) may qualify
Individual earning under $30,120/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 ($46,800/yr for a family of 4)
Child Care Subsidy Program
Subsidized childcare for working families
Income limit: 85% of State Median Income ($92,983/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
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Virginia Benefits Guides
In-depth articles about programs in Virginia
Límites de Ingresos de Medicaid en Virginia 2026
Límites de ingresos de Medicaid en Virginia para 2026 por tamaño de hogar y grupo de elegibilidad. Conozca quién califica, los porcentajes del FPL actuales y cómo solicitar.
May 11, 2026
Límites de Ingresos de Medicaid en West Virginia 2026
Límites de ingresos de Medicaid en West Virginia para 2026 por tamaño de hogar y categoría. Vea si califica según los porcentajes del FPL y cómo solicitar a través de WV PATH.
May 11, 2026
Elegibilidad para SNAP en West Virginia 2026
Elegibilidad para SNAP en West Virginia 2026: límites de ingresos, cómo solicitar a través de WV PATH, montos de beneficios y la regla BBCE que eleva el límite de ingresos al 200% del FPL.
May 3, 2026
Elegibilidad para SNAP en Virginia 2026
¿Quién califica para SNAP en Virginia en 2026? Límites de ingresos, reglas de tamaño del hogar, deducciones y cómo solicitar a través de CommonHelp.
May 2, 2026
Cómo Solicitar SNAP en Virginia Occidental
Guía paso a paso para solicitar asistencia alimentaria SNAP en Virginia Occidental. Cubre límites de ingresos, reglas de elegibilidad, documentos requeridos y la solicitud en línea WV PATH.
April 11, 2026
Cómo Solicitar SNAP en Virginia
Guía paso a paso para solicitar SNAP en Virginia. Conozca los límites de ingresos, los documentos requeridos, el proceso de solicitud en CommonHelp y cuándo esperar una decisión.
April 4, 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.