Amherst Department of Social Services Food Stamp Office Contact Information
Address, Phone Number, and Hours for an Food Stamp in Amherst County, Virginia.
| Name | Amherst Department of Social Services Food Stamp Office |
| Address | 224 2nd Street, Amherst VA 24521 Map |
| Phone | (434) 946-9330 |
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Map of Amherst Department of Social Services Food Stamp Office
About Amherst Department of Social Services Food Stamp Office
The Amherst Department of Social Services Food Stamp Office, located in Amherst, VA, administers the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Amherst 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 Amherst 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:
- Amherst, Virginia food stamp eligibility
- Applying for Virginia 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