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Fraud Investigation Unit | Schenectady County Department of Social Services (DSS)

797 Broadway, Schenectady, NY 12305

Eligibility

Individuals wishing to report suspected welfare fraud

Required documents

None
Voice

Application process

Call or go online to report

Fees

None

Service area

Schenectady, NY
Investigates all reported allegations of fraud in the Temporary Assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, HEAP, and Day Care programs. Also investigates day care providers being paid by Social Services who do not really provide care and cases involving food stamp trafficking. Does not investigate Social Security, Disability, Workman's Comp, Unemployment, or Section 8.

Providing organization

Schenectady County Department of Social Services (DSS)