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Alaska Senior Benefits Program

$125-$250/month

Worth up to ~$175/month

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About Alaska Senior Benefits Program

Monthly cash payment for Alaskans 65 and older with limited income. Three benefit tiers: $250/month (lowest income), $175/month, or $125/month depending on income level. No asset test.

How to Apply in Alaska

  1. Apply through the Alaska Division of Public Assistance (DPA)
  2. Must be 65 years or older and an Alaska resident
  3. Income limits are approximately $1,399/month (highest benefit tier)
  4. No asset or resource test
  5. Benefits continue as long as you remain eligible

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is Alaska Senior Benefits Program worth?
Alaska Senior Benefits Program: $125-$250/month. Eligible households may receive a benefit worth up to ~$175 per month.
How do I apply for Alaska Senior Benefits Program in Alaska?
To apply: Apply through the Alaska Division of Public Assistance (DPA). Must be 65 years or older and an Alaska resident. Income limits are approximately $1,399/month (highest benefit tier). You can also call 1-907-465-3347. Official website: https://health.alaska.gov/en/services/division-of-public-assistance-dpa-services/senior-benefits-program/
Who qualifies for Alaska Senior Benefits Program?
Monthly cash payment for Alaskans 65 and older with limited income. Three benefit tiers: $250/month (lowest income), $175/month, or $125/month depending on income level. Final eligibility is determined by the program when you apply. Beneify's free screener can estimate your eligibility in about 3 minutes.