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.
Eligibility: Resident of Ontario County. 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.
