Onondaga County Department of Social Services-Economic Security

05/20/2026

Come visit our 2nd floor!! 💙

Did you know we have a FREE Tenant Legal Clinic at Onondaga County Department of Social Services-Economic Security on the 3rd Wednesday of each month?

05/11/2026

Thank you to everyone who helped make our very first DSS-ES Multicultural Fair such a success! 🌎✨

From food and traditions to music, stories, and culture, it was incredible seeing staff come together to celebrate the diversity that makes our department stronger.

Thank you for sharing a piece of what makes you, you. ❤️

05/05/2026

Need help with getting money for food? You can apply for help from SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). SNAP provides monthly benefits for groceries. Apply here myBenefits.NY.gov

05/04/2026

04/30/2026

HEAP Cooling Assistance applications are now being accepted. Prepare now, before severe hot weather arrives.

New Yorkers at high risk of heat-related illness are encouraged to apply early for this potentially life-saving assistance.

Apply now: otda.ny.gov/heap

04/28/2026

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04/28/2026

MyBenefits serves as your “one-stop shop” to apply for benefits in New York State! With one application, apply for HEAP, tax credits, SNAP, and more. If you live in NY, and don’t know what these benefits can do for you, here’s a simple way to explain it: you may be able to save money on food, health insurance, your state tax bill, and MORE. Find out if you are eligible right now by visiting the MyBenefits website.
https://mybenefits.ny.gov/mybenefits/begin

04/28/2026

We have received calls about someone asking for their EBT card information and PIN for recertification. This is a scam. We will never ask for your PIN. Please keep your PIN secure.

If you are unsure about the status of your SNAP benefits, contact your local DSS office using our trusted phone number (315) 435-2700.

04/20/2026

We have our very own on-site navigators available on the 2nd floor to help you during office hours! 💙

Over 3,000 Navigators connect members to social care services. Navigators meet people where they are – online, over the phone, and in-person at convenient locations like WIC offices, clinics, and more. Learn more about Social Care Networks: health.ny.gov/socialcarenetworks.