DHW is dedicated to helping Idahoans by offering programs and services that promote health and wellbeing.

Everyone in Idaho is required to report child abuse, neglect or abandonment. Idaho receives nearly 23,000 calls per year of suspected child abuse, neglect, or abandonment, so you are …

Medicaid & Health Providing healthcare services for low-income people and families, including children, pregnant women, the elderly, and people with disabilities.

Nov 14, 2025 · The Department of Health and Welfare’s (DHW) primary role in the community is to provide services and oversight to promote healthy people, safe children, and stable families.

The Idaho Department of Health and Welfare is dedicated to strengthening the health, safety, and independence of Idahoans. Learn more at healthandwelfare.idaho.gov.

Faith-based organizations partner with DHW to improve foster care, aid families in crisis, and build other programs designed to strengthen the family within Idaho.

When you do not have a child support order, Child Support Services works with both parents to gather detailed information and calculate the proposed child support according to the Idaho …

About SNAP The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as Food Stamps, helps low-income families buy the food they need in order to stay healthy. Changes to …

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Idaho Food Stamps program, helps low-income families buy the food they need in order to stay healthy.

6 days ago · Find information about behavioral health providers, including those who offer mental health services and substance use disorder services.