Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) | Hunger Solutions New York
14 Computer Drive East, Albany, NY 12205
Eligibility
Households meeting income and residency requirements; call for more information
Required documents
Call for required documentation
(518) 436-8757
Voice
Application process
Call the local Department of Social Services office for free application pre-screening and application assistance
Fees
Call for fee information
Service area
NY
Provides monthly benefits for low-income people of all ages, including older adults (age 60+), to buy the groceries of their choice at participating grocery stores, bodegas, and participating farmers' markets. Anyone who meets program guidelines for eligibility will receive SNAP benefits. Participants, or their caregivers, use an electronic benefits transfer (EBT) card to buy food. New Yorkers apply for SNAP through their county Department of Social Services.
What's Here
Providing organization
Hunger Solutions New York