HEAP, FOOD STAMPS OR TEMPORARY ASSISTANCE | NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
40 North Pearl Street, Albany, NY 12207
Not applicable
Eligibility
Hours
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Call for Information
Fees
None/Not Applicable
Service area
New York
Description
Provides information for people with questions about HEAP, Food stamps (SNAP), Temporary Assistance, denied benefits, and other benefits-related issues.
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211 North East New York
What's Here
Providing organization
NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF TEMPORARY AND DISABILITY ASSISTANCE
The Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is responsible for supervising programs, with local departments of social services, that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals. OTDAs functions include: Providing temporary cash assistance; providing assistance in paying for food; providing heating assistance; overseeing New York States child support enforcement program; determining certain aspects of eligibility for Social Security Disability benefits; supervising homeless housing and services programs; and providing assistance to certain immigrant populations.