To be eligible for Delaware TANF, you must be a resident of Delaware, and a U.S. citizen, legal alien or qualified alien. You must be unemployed or underemployed and have low or very low income. You must also be one of the following:
Click here to go to Delaware's Application for Social Services and Internet Screening Tool (ASSIST).
You can also download and fill out an application on the Delaware Health and Social Services website.
The completed application will then need to be submitted to your local Division of Social Services office. You can find your nearest office on the Office Locations page.
For more information please the Delaware TANF program page.
To ask about the TANF program you can also call the Delaware of
Division of Social Services (DSS) at:
302-255-9500