Temporary Assistance
thru: Ontario County Department of Social Services
• Provides temporary cash support to those who are living below the poverty level through two programs:
- Family Assistance (FA). Assistance to families with children.
- Emergency housing for residents experiencing homelessness.
- Safety Net. Assistance to childless individuals.
Language Access
Eligibility: Variations depending on programs. Call for information.
Application Process: Complete application for services. Attend applicant orientation. In-person interview with social worker. Family Assistance: 30 hours per week of work or training.
Required Documentation: Call for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
Coverage Note: Ontario County.
Languages: American Sign Language, Spanish
This program is offered at multiple sites:
Ontario County Department of Social Services Canandaigua
3010 County Complex Drive
Canandaigua NY 14424
Canandaigua NY 14424
Toll Free:
Main:
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
Toll Free:
Main:
Hours:
M-F 8:30AM-5:00PM.
Bus Service:
CATS bus stop at the office.
Disabilities Access:
Wheelchair accessible.
