1062 State Road 38
Owego, NY - 13827
(607) 687-8302
Tioga County DSS Details
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, commonly known as SNAP, is a federally funded program that assists low-income households purchase nutritious food at authorized grocery stores and other retailers. Individuals must apply for this program and provide all the required documentation. If approved, recipients receive an electronic benefit card (EBT), which is similar to a debit card. The SNAP benefit is provided monthly directly into the EBT card. Amount of SNAP benefit is based on household size, income and other factors.
Eligibility:
- Social security numbers
- Proof of residence
- Proof of alien status
- Proof of earned Income and unearned Income
- Proof of child care expenses if applicable
- Proof of medical expenses if applicable
- Additional documentation pertinent to program guidelines might be requested
Eligible Purchases:
- Breads and cereals
- Fruits and vegetables
- Meats, fish and poultry
- Dairy products
- Seeds and plants which produce food for the household to eat
Ineligible Purchases (SNAP benefits cannot be used for):
- Beer, wine, liquor, cigarettes or tobacco
- Any nonfood items, such as: pet foods, soaps, paper products, household supplies, vitamins and medicines
- Food that will be eaten in the store
- Prepared or hot foods
Additional Programs:
- Temporary Assistance
- Family Assistance
- Safety Net
- Medicaid
- Managed Care
- Child Health Plus and Family Health Plus
For additional information and questions please contact (607) 687-8300.
- Monday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday closed
- Sunday closed
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I have no bills so therefore you denied my snap. I told you on the phone application I have no bills. I wrote on the paper application I submitted and you still deny me.Thanks for nothing and kicking a guy when he is down on his luck.