Temporary Assistance - Dunkirk - Health & Human Services

15 West Lucas Avenue Dunkirk, NY 14048 www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/departments/dss/ta/Pages/default.aspx
Main Phone
716-363-3500 x4

Primary Services
General Relief, Mortgage Payment Assistance, Rent Payment Assistance, TANF

Description
Administers Temporary Assistance including Family Assistance and Safety Net Assistance. An application for Temporary Assistance is an automatic application for Medical Assistance and SNAP benefits. May be able to assist with rent and mortgage payments, depending on the circumstances.

Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.

Eligibility
Must meet income and resource guidelines.

Service Area: Chautauqua County.

Intake Process
Call to request an application and a schedule appointment. Applicants with emergencies will receive priority scheduling.

Program Fees
Free.

Languages
Spanish.

Date of Official Change
Apr 21, 2020

Contacts
Faith Kuhlman
Sr. Social Welfare Examiner
716-363-3787
Mike Paoletta
Sr. Social Welfare Examiner
716-363-3510