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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - Ohio Direction Card (EBT CARD) | Harrison County Department Of Job And Family Services

520 North Main Street, Cadiz, OH 43907

Barrier Free Restrooms|Wheelchair Accessible Building (ramps & main entrance doors).

Eligibility

- Serves Harrison County. - Individuals and families may qualify if the household income is under 130% of the Federal Poverty Guideline. - Households are categorically eligible/automatically qualify if they are receiving SSI, OWF, or PRC services. - Changes in household composition and income could result in changes to benefit amount. Recipients are responsible for reporting these or any other changes within 10 days of occurrence. Receiving more than a household is entitled to could result in overpayment penalties or charges of fraud. - Once approved, individuals and families can remain eligible for benefits until their income exceeds 200% of the Federal Poverty level, at which point their benefits would decrease but not immediately terminate. - Serves United States citizens.

Required documents

Agency can look up most supporting documents through an electronic records search - the client will be notified if they need to supply any extra supporting documents. If necessary, client may be asked to submit one or more of the following: - Proof of household composition (Social Security numbers for all members of household). - Proof of earned income (usually income tax form from previous year and last four (4) pay stubs, but sudden change in income will be taken into account) and proof of any unearned income (child support, alimony, unemployment, Social Security or SSI award letter). - Proof of outgoing household expenses (rental/lease agreement most recent utility bills medical bills day care receipts current bank statements). - Proof of citizenship.

Hours

Ohio Benefits Phone Line Hours: - To apply for initial benefits or for renewal without a scheduled appointment: Monday - Friday: 8:00am to Noon. - For changes or questions: Monday - Friday: 8:00am to 4:00pm. Available online 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
(800) 324-8680

Voice - voice | Medicaid Hotline

(740) 942-6029

Voice - voice | Employment Services

(740) 942-2197

Voice - voice | After Hours Abuse Reporting: Harrison County Sheriff

(844) 640-6446

Voice - voice | Shared Services Line

(800) 960-7820

Voice - voice | Alternate Phone Number

Languages

None.

Application process

Clients may fill out initial application online at benefits.ohio.gov or call the Shared Services/Ohio Benefits Phone Line.

Fees

No fee.

Service area

Harrison County, Ohio

Description

Provides food assistance designed to raise nutritional levels, expand buying power, and safeguard the health and well-being of low-income families. The Ohio Direction Card (EBT Card) is an electronic debit card that replaced food assistance coupons. The card can be used to purchase food products for human consumption at participating stores. - Those who are homeless or have zero (0) income may be eligible for one (1) month expedited benefit within 24 hours. - Benefits that are not used in a month may be carried over to the next month, up to one (1) year.

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Providing organization

Harrison County Department Of Job And Family Services

A local government agency providing public assistance, workforce development, and other social service programs to qualified applicants of Harrison County, Ohio.