myBenefits
(Program)
* Provides an online tool for New York State residents where they can check their eligibility for multiple human service benefit programs and apply online for SNAP and HEAP.
Eligibility: Resident of area served.
Application Process: Visit website for information.
Required Documentation: Visit website for information.
Fees: No fee for services.
New York State.
New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA)
(Agency)
Supervises programs, through local departments of social services, that provide assistance and support to eligible families and individuals including Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP), Temporary Assistance (TA), and Child Support.
Website: otda.ny.gov
Hours: M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM