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Food

Help buying groceries and getting meals for you and your family. Your state runs food benefits (SNAP), WIC for pregnant people and young children, and school meals. Food banks and free meal sites near you can help too, often the same day.Help in Delaware.

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Programs in Delaware

Delaware programs for this kind of help. Each agency decides who qualifies.

  • Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Social Services

    Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

    In Delaware, SNAP is called Food Supplement Program.

    The Food Supplement Program helps eligible Delaware households buy groceries using monthly food benefits.

    Ways to apply:OnlineIn person

  • Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Social Services

    National School Lunch Program

    The National School Lunch Program provides free or reduced-price meals to eligible students at participating schools.

    Ways to apply:Online

  • Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Social Services

    SUN Bucks

    SUN Bucks provides summer grocery benefits to eligible school-age children.

    Ways to apply:OnlinePaper

  • Delaware Department of Health and Social Services, Division of Public Health

    Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children

    WIC provides food benefits, nutrition information, and health referrals to eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children.

    Ways to apply:PhoneIn person

Checked on October 8, 2026

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