Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance
Food Assistance in Alaska. Statewide line to apply for SNAP (food stamps) in Alaska through the Division of Public Assistance Virtual Contact Center. Staff can take an application, check its status, and answer questions about your monthly benefit. Alaska SNAP amounts are higher than in the Lower 48 because of food costs, and are higher again in rural areas. You can also apply online through ARIES at aries.alaska.gov.
Phone: 800-478-7778
Website: https://health.alaska.gov/en/services/division-of-public-assistance-dpa-services/snap/
Good to know: Phone verified from health.alaska.gov Division of Public Assistance pages on 2026-10-06. Statewide agency — county = NULL.
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Frequently asked questions about Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance
How do I contact Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance?
You can call Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance at 800-478-7778 in Alaska. Their website is https://health.alaska.gov/en/services/division-of-public-assistance-dpa-services/snap/.
What services does Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance offer?
Statewide line to apply for SNAP (food stamps) in Alaska through the Division of Public Assistance Virtual Contact Center. Staff can take an application, check its status, and answer questions about your monthly benefit. Alaska SNAP amounts are higher than in the Lower 48 because of food costs, and are higher again in rural areas. You can also apply online through ARIES at aries.alaska.gov.
Are services at Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance free or low-cost?
Many community food assistance providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance at 800-478-7778 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance offer services in other languages?
Call Alaska SNAP (Food Stamps) — Division of Public Assistance at 800-478-7778 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.