Programs

Children's Health Insurance (WVCHIP) - Provides health insurance to children who qualify 

Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) - Electronic delivery of Food Stamp and WV WORKS monthly 

Early Care and Education - Allows collaboration among DoHS, DOE, and the public over the Internet 

WV WORKS/ TANIF - Provides monthly cash assistance to eligible families 

Right From the Start - Programs to help obtain Medicaid coverage for yourself and baby 

SNAP - Provides monthly benefits to help eligible households buy food 

Tobacco Prevention - Help participants quit tobacco, nicotine replacement therapy 

Help4WV - 24/7 resource offering immediate help for mental health, substance use, and prevention services.

Medicaid - Provides health coverage to eligible low-income adults, children, pregnant women, elderly adults, and people with disabilities.

Help Me Grow - A FREE referral service that connects families with critical developmental resources for their children birth through five years.

Online Programs

Adopt/Foster a West Virginia Child - Build a family and provide a permanent home for a WV child 

Apply for Child Support Services - Services to help secure support from the parent of a child 

Apply for Healthcare Coverage - Outside the yearly Open Enrollment Period, you can get or change coverage if you qualify for a Special Enrollment Period or for Medicaid or CHIP

Become an Adult Care Provider - Inquire about becoming an Adult Family Care provider 

Child Welfare Information Gateway - Connect, share, promote foster care 

Prevent Child Abuse - Tip sheets, guides, websites, articles, prevention programs 

Report Child or Adult Abuse or Neglect - Report child or adult abuse, fraud 

Report Recipient Welfare Fraud - Benefit violations, overpaid funds, misrepresentation 

WV PATH - Manage applications, reviews, benefits, and services for DoHS assistance programs.

Search for Child Care Centers - Filter, view or choose all centers 

Search for Income Maintenance Manual - Browse current and archived manuals for change