New Castle, DelawareGovernment Benefits 2025
Free SNAP, Medicaid, WIC, and LIHEAP benefits screening for residents of New Castle in New Castle County, Delaware. Check your eligibility in under 2 minutes.
New Castle Benefits Overview
Local Information
Location
New Castle, New Castle County
Delaware
Zip Codes
19720, 19721
Nearby Cities
Bear, Newark, Claymont
SNAP in New Castle
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) helps New Castle families buy groceries. Eligible residents can receive up to $292 per month.
- • Income limit: $19,320/year (1 person)
- • Benefits loaded on EBT card
- • Accepted at most New Castle grocery stores
Medicaid in New Castle
Free or low-cost healthcare coverage for eligible New Castle residents through Delaware Medicaid.
- • Income limit: $20,120/year (1 person)
- • Covers doctor visits, prescriptions
- • Available at New Castle County clinics
Federal Assistance Programs
This screening tool evaluates your potential eligibility for four major federal assistance programs.
SNAP
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
Monthly benefits to help buy nutritious food for your household.
Medicaid
Healthcare Coverage
Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible individuals and families.
LIHEAP
Low Income Home Energy Assistance
Help with heating and cooling costs, plus energy efficiency improvements.
WIC
Women, Infants, and Children
Nutrition assistance for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.
Check Your Benefits Eligibility
Answer a few questions to see which programs you may qualify for.