Assistance Programs | Sandusky County Department Of Job And Family Services

2511 Countryside Drive, Fremont, OH 43420

Eligibility

Low income; Eligibility is based on federal guidelines including income and household size. Household size is the nuber of people in the household who purchase and prepare meals together. Income is usually based on the most recent average monthly income.

Required documents

Call for more information

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm

(419) 334-8708

Voice - voice | Children Services & Adult Protection

(419) 332-2156

Fax

(419) 334-8231

Voice - voice | TTY

(419) 334-2909

Voice - voice | Child Support

(419) 332-2169

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Application process

Walk-ins, phone calls, referrals (varies by program)

Fees

No fees

Service area

Sandusky County, Ohio

Description

Provides financial assistance programs including food stamps, Medicaid, cash assistance, and utility assistance. - Food stamps/SNAP: Issues USDA SNAP benefits that can be used to purchase specific staples and grocery items at participating grocery stores. - Medicaid is a state and federally funded health care program that provides assistance to certain low-income and medically vulnerable people. - Cash Assistance program for families with minor children and pregnant women in their third trimester who meet financial requirements. This program is time limited and may have work requirements as a condition of eligibility. Applicants age 16 to age 24 who are required to work will be referred to the Comprehensive Case Management and Employment Program for additional services and employment opportunities.

Data provided by

UW 211 Greater Toledo

What's Here

Medicaid Applications Water Service Payment Assistance Food Stamps/SNAP Applications TANF Applications Electric Service Payment Assistance Heating Fuel Payment Assistance Gas Service Payment Assistance

Providing organization

Sandusky County Department Of Job And Family Services

The Public Assistance Unit offers help with day-to-day needs such as food, medical and childcare. The Child Support Enforcement Agency helps with establishing paternity, enforcement and collection of child support payments. The Public Children Services Agency oversees the protection of children and elderly, as well as foster and adoptive placements in the county. Workforce Development provides services to veterans, job seekers and employers.