Financial and Homeless Assistance Services
thru: Ontario County Department of Social Services
• Provides public assistance through the following programs:
- SNAP (Food stamps)
- Medicaid
- Rent payment assistance
- Benefit information can be found at www.mybenefits.ny.gov
• Offers emergency housing for individuals and families.
• Provides assistance to teenage runaways.
• Provides fraud investigation services. Reviews information and investigates complaints of welfare fraud.
Language Access
Eligibility: Resident of area served. Assistance to teenage runaways: Ages 16 and over. Must meet certain eligibility guidelines. Varies according to program. Call for information.
Application Process: Call for information. Walk in.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Ontario County.
Languages: Spanish- Staff provides service in language offered
This program is offered at multiple sites:
Ontario County Department of Social Services Canandaigua
3010 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua NY 14424
Canandaigua NY 14424
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Bus Service:
CATS bus stops at the office every 2 hours.
Disabilities Access:
Wheelchair Accessible.
Ontario County Department of Social Services Geneva
83 Seneca Street
Geneva NY 14456
Geneva NY 14456
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Bus Service:
CATS bus stop at the office.
Disabilities Access:
Wheelchair accessible.
