Provides eligible low-income Ohioans with funds to purchase food. Benefit amounts are determined based on household size, expenses and, in some situations, resources. Food assistance benefits are distributed electronically through the Ohio Direction Card, which is similar to a debit card.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Programs to help families achieve self-sufficiency, provides eligible applicants with food stamps and Medicaid services. Ohio utilizes the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Program to administer food stamp distribution. Eligible families receive an electronic card with a dollar credit equal to the maximum monthly benefits based on family income, family size, and other eligibility criteria. Families/individuals use the EBT card at participating stores. The family/individual is able to add credit to the card each month for basic food items to support the household.

Provides funds for the purchase of food. Benefits are automatically added monthly to a debit card, which is used for food shopping (those who are homeless or have zero income may be eligible for one month expedited benefit within 48 hours). Benefits that are not used in a month may be carried over to the next month, up to one year.

Provides funds for the purchase of food. Benefits are automatically added monthly to a debit card, which is used for food shopping (those who are homeless or have zero income may be eligible for one month expedited benefit within 48 hours). Benefits that are not used in a month may be carried over to the next month, up to one year.

SNAP program, issued through the Ohio Direction EBT card, formerly food stamps, provides food assistance for low-income households to improve diets and expand food-buying dollars.

Provides financial, Medicaid and Social Service benefits to eligible Trumbull County residents who meet the guidelines established by State and Federal regulations. All services are based on available funding and include, but are not limited to: SNAP/Food Assistance; TANF Cash Assistance; Healthchek/Pregnancy Related Services; Medicaid; Child Care; Limited Transportation Services; Child Support Services; Adult Protective Services; Prevention, Retention & Contingency (PRC) program services (i.e., utility shut-off aid; job retention/gas cards, transportation etc.); WIOA/OhioMeansJobs Workforce Development Services; Employment and Training Services for unemployed/underemployed individuals, etc. Also assists with referrals to other agencies that may be of service to Trumbull County Residents.

Provides funds for the purchase of food. Benefits that are not used in a month may be carried over to the next month, up to one year.

Helps families meet their basic needs while adults work toward financial stability.

Assists residents with disbility/SSI terminations, Medicaid, unemployment, cash assistance, and food stamp denials.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Programs to help families achieve self-sufficiency, provides eligible applicants with food stamps and Medicaid services. Ohio utilizes the Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) Program to administer food stamp distribution. Eligible families receive an electronic card with a dollar credit equal to the maximum monthly benefits based on family income, family size, and other eligibility criteria. Families/individuals use the EBT card at participating stores. The family/individual is able to add credit to the card each month for basic food items to support the household.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Issues USDA SNAP benefits by USDA through county job and family services departments and are used to purchase specific staples and grocery items at participating grocery stores.

SNAP program, issued through the Ohio Direction EBT card, formerly food stamps, provides food assistance for low-income households to improve diets and expand food-buying dollars.

Accepts applications and determines eligibility for the Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as food stamps. Program provides monthly nutrition benefits to households who meet income qualifications. SNAP benefits are loaded onto a Ohio Direction Card.

Provides assistance with housing, and food insecurity. Referral and guidance to other community organizations specializing in meeting targeted needs such as employment programs, access to public assistance benefits and healthcare

Programs to help families achieve self-sufficiency. Public Assistance provides eligible applicants with food stamps and Medicaid services, including Long Term Care options. Ohio utilizes the Direction Card to administer food stamp distribution. Eligible families receive an electronic card with a dollar credit equal to the maximum monthly benefits based on family income, family size, and other eligibility criteria. Families/individuals use the Direction card at participating stores. The family/individual is able to add credit to the card each month for basic food items to support the household.

Provides determination of eligibility for SNAP/Food Assistance Program to help individuals and families with grocery item purchases.

Support group for individuals/families impacted by COVID-19. Offer coping strategies, support network, mental health resources, grief support.

Provides and assists in arranging for child care services for families who are on public assistance, employed or in training who meet income as well as other eligibility criteria; payment can be made to licensed day care centers or certified home providers.

The Food Assistance Program - formerly called food stamps and known nationally as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) - helps eligible low-income Ohioans stretch their food budgets and buy healthy food. Food assistance benefits are distributed electronically through the Ohio Direction Card, which is similar to a debit card. You may apply for food assistance online at Benefits.Ohio.gov, or by filling out the “Request for Cash, Food and Medical Assistance” (JFS 7200) form and submitting it to your county department of job and family services. To find your county department of job and family services, visit jfs.ohio.gov/County.