Applyfor SNAP benefits (food stamps)

NYC Human Resource Administration, Department of Social Services

Information Status

New Yorkers can apply or get recertification for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits online, through the mail, or in person. SNAP offers food assistance for income-qualified individuals, older adults, and people with disabilities.

Food stamps

What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 718-557-1399

Please call to have an application mailed to you.

Visit this link - https://www1.nyc.gov/.../snap-benefits-food-program.page

Please visit the link to apply online or to download an application form (scroll to the "How to Apply" heading to find the application).

Visit a SNAP Center (listed below under locations) to pick up an application.

Details

Schedule

If you are eligible, you will receive your benefits within 30 days.

Documentation Needed to Enroll

See list of suggested documentation here: https://www1.nyc.gov/assets/hra/downloads/pdf/services/snap/eligibility_factors_and_suggested_documentation_guide.pdf

ADA Accessible

Yes

Accessibility notes

See more information on accessibility here: https://www1.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/disability-access.page

Free

Yes

Available Languages

Arabic, Bengali, Haitian Creole, Korean, Mandarin, Russian, Spanish

Boroughs Served

Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, Staten Island

Eligibility requirements

Eligibility Requirements

Income eligibility guidelines vary by household size and disability status.

Citizenship Requirements

Other, USCIS Documentation (for example, a green card, stamped visa) or evidence of continuous residence in the U.S. since prior to 1/1/72.

External Link:https://www.nyc.gov/site/hra/help/snap-benefits-food-program.page

Locations

Concourse SNAP Center

1375 Jerome Avenue, 2nd Floor
Bronx, NY 10452

Mon - Fri	8:30 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

Get directions

929-252-8998 (Concourse SNAP Center)

Crotona SNAP Center

1910 Monterey Avenue, 5th Floor
Bronx, NY 10457

Mon - Fri	8:30 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

This center includes a children's area that does not provide supervision.

Get directions

718-722-8013 (Crotona SNAP Center Phone)

Hunts Point SNAP Center

845 Barretto Street, B-Level Fl.
Bronx, NY 10474

Mon - Fri	8:30 am - 5 pm
Sat - Sun	Closed

Get directions

929-252-4445 (Hunts Point SNAP Center Phone)

If you are eligible, you will receive your benefits within 30 days.

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What to do next

Ways to connect

Call 718-557-1399

Please call to have an application mailed to you.

Visit this link - https://www1.nyc.gov/.../snap-benefits-food-program.page

Please visit the link to apply online or to download an application form (scroll to the "How to Apply" heading to find the application).

Visit a SNAP Center (listed below under locations) to pick up an application.