About ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance)
Monthly cash assistance for families with children. Alaska's TANF program provides up to $923/month for a family of 3 — one of the highest in the nation. Includes employment services and job training.
How to Apply in Alaska
- Apply online at health.alaska.gov/dpa
- Or visit your local DPA office
- Must have a child under 18 (or pregnant)
- You must cooperate with child support enforcement
- Participation in work activities is required
Documents You May Need
- Photo ID
- Proof of income
- Children's birth certificates
- Social Security numbers
- Proof of Alaska residency
Contact & Official Links
Phone: 1-907-465-3347
Official website: health.alaska.gov/en/division-of-public-assistance
See Everything You Qualify For in Alaska
ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance) is one of many programs you may be eligible for. Beneify screens your household against the full program list — free, private, about 3 minutes.
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How much is ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance) worth?
ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance): Up to $821/month (family of 3). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$821 per month.
ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance): Up to $821/month (family of 3). Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$821 per month.
How do I apply for ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance) in Alaska?
To apply: Apply online at health.alaska.gov/dpa. Or visit your local DPA office. Must have a child under 18 (or pregnant). You can also call 1-907-465-3347. Official website: https://health.alaska.gov/en/division-of-public-assistance/
To apply: Apply online at health.alaska.gov/dpa. Or visit your local DPA office. Must have a child under 18 (or pregnant). You can also call 1-907-465-3347. Official website: https://health.alaska.gov/en/division-of-public-assistance/
Who qualifies for ATAP (Alaska Temporary Assistance)?
Monthly cash assistance for families with children. Alaska's TANF program provides up to $923/month for a family of 3 — one of the highest in the nation. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.
Monthly cash assistance for families with children. Alaska's TANF program provides up to $923/month for a family of 3 — one of the highest in the nation. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.