Federal Law governs the criteria for eligibility and levels of benefits. Each state is responsible for determining and documenting eligibility, issuing benefits, and maintaining records. Paul St. Rochester, NY When the application is submitted, you will be screened for expedited benefits and, if eligible, the benefit will be issued within five business days.
You will be contacted by phone for the screening interview, if applicable, and mailed an appointment for a SNAP telephone interview. You will not need to be seen in person. In New York State, this current 3-year period began January 1, The SFSP was created to reduce the likelihood of nutritional risk for low income children during the months when schools are closed for summer recess.
By providing free meals at participating summer meal sites such as schools, parks, pools, recreation centers, camps, housing authorities and other neighborhood locations, children can receive the nutritious meals they need. Through SFSP, schools, governments and nonprofit organizations receive Federal and State funds to continue a child's physical and social development with the number of meals and dates varying by site.
Because summer meal sites are selected based on community demographics and pervasiveness of need, any child 18 years of age or younger who comes to an approved open site may receive meals without the need for an eligibility determination to be conducted. Children and teens must simply show up at the site to get their meal. At camps, children eligible for free and reduced-price meals may receive SFSP meals.
Young adults over age 18 who are enrolled in school programs for persons with disabilities may also participate. To apply for Medicaid, applicants under age 65 and not disabled please click on the link below for information regarding the new Health Plan Marketplace and Medicaid Application process.
You can also visit the New York State of Health website, or call for assistance applying over the phone. For applicants over 65 years old or disabled, please contact for an application and Supplement A.
Chronic Care Medicaid is a health care coverage for those who reside in a nursing home type setting. The intent of the program is to assist those aging and disabled residents who cannot afford to pay for their own medical care. A five year review of all financial transactions is required. Paul Street. Phone: Fax: mcplanning monroecounty. Federal regulations require that these programs principally benefit low and moderate-income families, the elderly and persons with special needs.
Monroe County's Home Improvement Program HIP provides one-time grants and low interest loans to income-eligible homeowners for home repairs and improvements in the suburban towns and villages excluding the City of Rochester and Towns of Greece and Irondequoit. Residents of the city of Rochester, Greece and Irondequoit should contact their respective municipality: City ; Greece ; Irondequoit Advocates have an in-depth knowledge of the Criminal Justice System and the challenges of coping with trauma.
They are located in each of the three zone offices in the towns of Pittsford, Henrietta, and Ogden, see map and contact information below.
Our staff can provide initial crisis and assessment to determine the appropriate steps for long-term assistance. If a participant is unable to pick up the coupon by themselves, they can complete the attached proxy form and name an another adult as their proxy. The individual named as proxy can then show the form at the site and pick-up coupons on their behalf.
We recommend that you call the distribution site to see if they have specific dates for distribution and to see if they have any remaining coupon books. These friends and family members may be eligible for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program formerly known as Food Stamps.
Twenty senior programs, located throughout Monroe County, serve residents ages 60 and over. All offer a nutritious meal and many offer a complete calendar of recreational, cultural, educational, health and social service programs.
Transportation service is available at many programs. Accessible vehicles provide transportation to and from Monroe County Office for the Aging's sponsored congregate meals sites at area senior and community centers. In addition, transportation is provided for special events, shopping, and recreational trips scheduled and managed by the site.
Many programs are operated with the assistance of volunteers. If you are interested in offering your time and talent to one of these programs, please call the Office for the Aging at for more information. If you have an interest in working with older adults, or you are an older adult interested in volunteering, please call our office and we will help you identify an opportunity that fits your interests and talents. All Rights Reserved. Comments or suggestions?
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