PUBLIC ASSISTANCE | WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS) - MOUNT VERNON

100 East 1st Street, Mount Vernon, NY 10550

Eligibility

Low income Westchester residents who are in need of financial assistance due to emergency situations. NOTE: This financial assistance is based on a case-by-case determination.

Hours

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(914) 995-3285

Fax - Fax

914-995-2099

Voice - Emergency - After-Hours Shelter Assistance

(914) 995-2000

Voice - Main

914-995-2000

Voice - Main - Main Switchboard

(914) 995-3333

Voice - Main - Case Management Information Center (CMIC)

914-995-3333

Voice - Other - Case Management Information Center (CMIC) / 914-995-5000 General Information Commissioner's Office

914-995-3285

Fax - Fax

https://socialservices.westchestergov.com/

Languages

Spanish

Application process

Call for Information

Fees

None/Not Applicable

Service area

Westchester County, NY

Description

Provides financial aid for food, rent, clothing, shelter, etc. to qualifying individuals or families of low income under severe financial pressure from disaster, catastrophic illness or family breakup. Also, provide WIC, child care expense assistance, and provides financial assistance which enables people who are aged, blind or have a disability, are limited in their ability to care for themselves.

Data provided by

211 Hudsson Valley / ADK

What's Here

WIC Undesignated Temporary Financial Assistance Child Care Expense Assistance In Home Supportive Services Subsidies

Providing organization

WESTCHESTER COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES (DSS)

Offers a wide range of services for low-income families and individuals with employment, housing, Child/Family, Medical/Home Care, and Temporary financial aid issues. Also helps with Medicaid and emergency services.