We promote and protect the health and safety of Idahoans

Welcome

To meet the needs of families in crisis situations, we provide food, cash, and assistance programs to help them get back on the road to self-reliance, including:

Food Stamps;
Child care;
Child support;
Medicaid;
Home heating;
Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program; and
Telephone service.

Health and Welfare Resources

TANF State Plan

Assistance for the Aged, Blind and Disabled

Women, Infant and Children Clinics

Change Report Form

Application for Assistance

Cash Assistance Guidelines

Federal Poverty Guidelines

Local Health and Welfare Offices

Summary of Public Assistance Payments

Payment information by county and region.

I want help with...

Applying for Assistance

Federal Poverty Guidelines

Documents Needed for Assistance Application

Child Care Expenses

Quest Card Balance

Nursing Home Costs

WIC Program

Other Resources

GovBenefits.gov

Idaho Partnerships Conference on Human Services

Community Action Agencies

Medicare

Prescription Assistance

Welfare Fraud

Idaho Department of Health and Welfare