SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM - BROOME COUNTY DSS | BROOME COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
501 Reynolds Rd, Johnson City, NY 13790
Eligibility
Households with limited income.
Hours
Mon 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Languages
Interpretation services available
Application process
Applications taken during normal business hours or can apply online on Mybenefits.ny.gov. Applications may be mailed in. Interviews may be over the phone or in person.
Fees
Free
Service area
Broome County, New York
If eligible, the SNAP benefit is made available on a card that can be scanned at grocery stores to be used as money to purchase food. Expedited service is available to very low-income families and individuals.Able-Bodied Adults Without Dependents (ABAWDs) are SNAP recipients aged 18-64 who are able to work and don't have a dependent child under 14 years old in their household. They can only receive SNAP benefits for a limited time (3 months in a 36-month period) unless they meet certain work requirements or have an exemption. These work requirements generally involve working or participating in a work program for at least 20 hours per week (80 hours per month).
Last assured
05/20/2026
Providing organization
BROOME COUNTY SOCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT
Assists to promote sufficiency and assure the protection of vulnerable individuals through an organization which values the needs of our customers, contributions of our staff and participation of our community.
