If you have an active SNAP case, the Alaska Department of Health estimates a payment being added to your EBT card this week. If you have questions about your benefit amount, call 1-888-997-8111 or visit health.alaska.gov/en/division-of-public-assistance for the latest updates.
If you need to apply for SNAP, apply immediately. Benefits start from the date of your application.
Comply with any deadlines in notices you have received from DPA. Deadlines are not extended during the funding disruption.
If your benefits are delayed or denied, contact Alaska Legal Services Corporation at 1-888-478-2572.
Processing and hearing timelines are not affected by any shutdown.
Find answers to frequently asked questions about SNAP by clicking here.
Are you facing eviction?
If you are being evicted for any reason, call Alaska Legal Services Corporation at 1-888-478-2572 to apply for legal help.
There is also a FREE Landlord-Tenant Hotline from 6-8 p.m. Monday through Thursday each week. This is a service staffed by volunteer attorneys. The number is 855-743-1001.
ALSC offers a variety of free legal clinics, workshops, and education opportunities throughout the state, including a weekly free landlord tenant helpline every Monday through Thursday from 6pm-8pm.