PUBLIC BENEFITS APPLICATION AND RE-APPLICATION ASSISTANCE - HELP CENTER | GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK

Provides benefits screening and assistance with applications for several government assistance programs (Food Stamps (SNAP), Medicaid, etc) NOTE: does not help with unemployment. Provides particular focus on signing households up for food stamps (SNAP). Trained phone staff takes information from the neighbor in order to fill out applications for many programs at once. Applications can be completed and submitted over the phone. Can also provide food pantry referrals to the agency's six County food partner sites.

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211 Cleveland

Physical Address

15500 S Waterloo Rd., Cleveland, OH 44110

Hours

M-F: 7:00am-6:00pm.

Voice

(216) 738-2067

Main | Foodbank Help Center

Application process

Phone for assistance M-F: 7:00am-6:00pm.

Fee

Free

Eligibility

No restrictions to apply; eligibility will vary from program to program. In most cases, homebound and disabled persons can apply for programs and conduct intake interviews (with the providing agency) by phone.

Agency info

GREATER CLEVELAND FOOD BANK

Solicits, warehouses, and distributes donated surplus food to member charities. Provides perishable and nonperishable food, non-food items, fresh produce, and prepared meals to area hunger centers and other eligible non-profit organizations. Administers Harvest for Hunger, an annual community-wide food and fund drive.