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Let's find out what you qualify for

Answer a few quick questions and we'll show you every Colorado benefit you may be eligible for — instantly, for free.

Your household
Before taxes, all sources
Everyone living with you
Affects some benefit limits
Benefits you're already enrolled in Select all that apply

We'll skip anything you already have and automatically qualify you for linked programs — for example, Medicaid enrollees qualify for Lifeline without a separate application.

Medicaid / CHP+
Auto-qualifies you for Lifeline
SNAP food assistance
Auto-qualifies you for Lifeline
SSI
Auto-qualifies you for Lifeline & Medicaid
TANF / Colorado Works
Auto-qualifies you for Lifeline
LEAP energy assistance
Already receiving this
Lifeline phone service
Already receiving this
VA benefits
Any VA health or compensation program
Medicare
May qualify for MSP or Part D Extra Help
WIC
Auto-qualifies you for Lifeline
None of the above
I'm not currently enrolled in any program
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Based on your information, you may be eligible for
up to $12,240 / yr
across Colorado benefit programs
Lifeline · Medicaid · SNAP · LEAP · TANF
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Here's what you may qualify for

Based on an income of $28,400 and a household of 2 people. Estimates use 2024 Colorado thresholds.

Likely eligibleLifeline phone service~$60/yr
Likely eligibleMedicaid / CHP+~$6,200/yr
Likely eligibleSNAP food assistance~$3,000/yr
May be eligibleLEAP energy assistance~$640/yr
May be eligibleTANF / Colorado Works~$2,400/yr
Check requiredChild care assistance (CCAP)—
Estimated total annual benefit up to $12,240 / yr
Based on your information, you may be eligible for
up to $12,240 / yr
across Colorado benefit programs
Lifeline · Medicaid · SNAP · LEAP · TANF
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A few more questions

These complete the official CDHS application. We'll only ask what's needed.

Household composition · Section 1 of 342% complete
Household members
Additional benefit screeners — optional

Select any that apply to you. We'll ask a few quick questions and tell you what you may qualify for.

Medicare Advantage, MSPs & Part D
If you're 65+ or have a qualifying disability, you may be eligible for Medicare Advantage plans, Medicare Savings Programs that pay your premiums, and Part D Extra Help for prescriptions.
Medicare Advantage MSP — QMB/SLMB/QI Part D Extra Help
VA benefits & veteran resources
Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA health care, disability compensation, pension programs, and Colorado-specific veteran services.
VA Health Care Disability Compensation VA Pension / Aid & Attendance
Disability benefits & resources
If you have a physical or mental health condition that limits your ability to work, you may qualify for SSI, SSDI, Colorado Medicaid waivers, or community support services.
SSI / SSDI CO Medicaid Waiver Supported Employment
Based on your information, you may be eligible for
up to $12,240 / yr
across Colorado benefit programs
Lifeline · Medicaid · SNAP · LEAP · TANF
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Your completed CDHS Application for Benefits has been filed by Easy Connect LLC with El Paso County Department of Human Services. Save your reference number for follow-up.

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Programs applied for
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Track each benefit
Lifeline phone service
Under review
Medicaid / CHP+
Under review
SNAP food assistance
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LEAP energy assistance
Not yet filed
TANF / Colorado Works
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Other Colorado resources
Food
Food Bank of the Rockies
Free pantry access statewide. No income verification at most sites.
foodbankrockies.org →
Health
Colorado Community Health
Sliding-scale clinics for uninsured residents across Colorado.
cchn.org →
Housing
CO Coalition for the Homeless
Emergency shelter, transitional housing, and rental assistance.
coloradocoalition.org →
Phone / Internet
FairBenefits.org
Compare free Lifeline phone providers available in your county.
fairbenefits.org →
Legal aid
Colorado Legal Services
Free civil legal help — benefits denials, housing, family law.
coloradolegalservices.org →
Child nutrition
Hunger Free Colorado
School meals, summer programs, and SNAP outreach for families.
hungerfreecolorado.org →

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