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DISASTER SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (D-SNAP) | PUTNAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) AND MENTAL HEALTH

110 Old Route 6, Building 2, Carmel, NY 10512

Eligibility

Current SNAP Client: currently get benefits that are less than the monthly maximum, and Food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster. Non-SNAP Client: low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster. You may also qualify for D-SNAP if you had one of the disaster-related expenses below: •Home or business repairs •Temporary shelter expenses •Evacuation or relocation expenses •Home or business protection •Disaster-related personal injury, including funeral expenses •Lost or no access to income due to the disaster, including reduced, terminated, or delayed receipt of income, for a large part of the benefit period

Hours

Winter Hours: Mon-Fri, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm, Summer Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 am - 4:00 pm (Mid June-Mid Sept)
(845) 225-4300
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Emergency - After business hours: Call Sheriffs Dept. for No Heat

(845) 808-1500
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Main

(845) 225-1222
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Toll Free - (Crisis Intervention Hotline)

(845) 808-1500
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Main

(888) 808-1500
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Main

(845) 225-8635
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Fax

Application process

Call or visit your local DSS office

Fees

Agency requests client call for details

Service area

Putnam County, NY
The Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) gives food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.

Last assured

03/18/2024

Providing organization

PUTNAM COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) AND MENTAL HEALTH
Offers a wide range of services for families and individuals in Putnam, such as financial assistance, employment services, counseling, adoption, protective, foster care, Medicaid, emergency services, and funds a hotline for crisis intervention.