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DISASTER SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM (D-SNAP) | ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES

162 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY 12210

Eligibility
Individuals are eligible with one of the following: 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 OR have had one of the following disaster-related expenses:
  • 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
Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM
Application process
Call or visit the local DSS office
Fees
None
Service area
Albany County, New York
Provides food assistance to low-income households with food loss or damage caused by a natural disaster.
Last assured
11/09/2023
Providing organization
ALBANY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL SERVICES
Provide various programs and services to Albany County residents, including Temporary Assistance, SNAP, HEAP, Child Care subsidy, Child Support Enforcement, Medicaid for long term care, and Adult Protective services.