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ONONDAGA COUNTY HOUSING COORDINATOR | ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

421 Montgomery Street, Syracuse, NY 13202

Eligibility
Individuals/families in crisis who need shelter/housing assistance
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
(315) 435-2700
Voice·

Admin | Follow the prompts for emergency assistance

Languages
Voiance Language Helpline
Application process
Walk-in for assistance; individuals looking for shelter must apply for Temporary Assistance
Fees
Varies; call for information
Service area
Onondaga County, New York

Other Information

Special Programs

  • Reentry
Provides assistance to people who are homeless or experiencing a shelter crisis.
Last assured
12/01/2025
Providing organization
ONONDAGA COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

Provide various programs and services to Onondaga County residents, including Adult Services, Child Support Enforcement, Public Health Insurance, SNAP, and Temporary Assistance.

If callers are in need of rent payment assistance, utility assistance, or food assistance AND they are already covered under Medicaid insurance, please encourage callers to visit HealthyAlliance.org/MyScreening to see what they qualify for. Please do not refer callers to this website if they are not already receiving Medicaid.