Delta County Department Of Human Services

Assists with establishing paternity and child support. Benefits of establishing paternity include:Child's right to know their fatherAccess to father's medical historyFinancial benefits for childEstablishment of child supportChild support is based on the...

Investigates allegations of child neglect and abuse. Also provides resources and services to those families in order to increase the child’s safety and reduce their risk for future harm...

Provides financial assistance to low-income families who need child care services to support their efforts toward self-sufficiency...

Provides free or low-cost public health insurance for Coloradans who qualify. Covered services include:Doctor visitsEmergency carePreventative care, such as screenings and immunization...

Provides savings programs to individuals receiving Social Security and/or Medicare. Programs include:The Qualified Disabled and Working Individual (QDWI) program, which covers Medicare Part A premiumsThe Qualified Individuals (QI) program, which pays Medicare Part B premiumsThe Special Low-Income Me

Provides financial assistance to help pay for funeral/burial expenses for Delta County decedents. The maximum benefit amount is $1,500, payable directly to the funeral provider...

Provides individuals and families with a monthly benefit to buy healthy food. Benefits are provided through an Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) card which can be used at participating food vendors...

Offers protective services to adults who are at risk for the following types of abuse:Physical AbuseSexual AbuseCaregiver NeglectSelf NeglectExploitationThe APS program refers possible criminal activities to law enforcement and/or the district attorney...