General Info

The Alaska Division of Public Assistance is a unit of the Department of Health and Social Services, which operates under the government of the city of Kenai, Alaska. The division provides child care, health insurance coverage and medical assistance services. It runs the Alaska Food Stamp Program, which includes financial assistance services to help supplement household budgets of low-income families. The Alaska Division of Public Assistance also offers the Medicaid program, which includes various medical assistance services. In addition, the division provides a cash benefits program that includes support services for senior citizens. It additionally offers nutritional education, counseling, dental care and heating-related services.