Jefferson County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Food Stamp in Jefferson County, Illinois.
Name | Jefferson County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office |
Address | 333 Potomac Boulevard, Mount Vernon IL 62864 Map |
Phone | (618) 242-1040 |
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Map of Jefferson County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office
About Jefferson County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office
The Jefferson County Department of Human Services Family Community Resource Center Food Stamp Office, located in Mount Vernon, IL, administers the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Mount Vernon residents. Often called "food stamps," SNAP benefits provide nutrition assistance for income-eligible households. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) oversees the SNAP program, and SNAP Offices distribute benefits to Mount Vernon residents. The program reduces food insecurity and poverty by providing supplemental nutrition assistance for low-income households.
Interested parties may contact Food Stamp for questions about:
- Mount Vernon, Illinois food stamp eligibility
- Applying for Illinois food stamps and SNAP food benefit
- Calculating SNAP benefits
- Finding stores that accept SNAP, EBT cards, and food stamps
- EBT cards and account balances
- Problems with SNAP benefits