Food Assistance

What are Food Assistance benefits (formerly known as Food Stamps)?

Do I qualify for Food Assistance benefits?
What will I need to apply for Food Assistance?
What can I buy with Food Assistance Benefits?
How will I receive my Food Assistance benefits?
Where can I use my Ohio Direction card?
What if I think my Civil Rights have been violated?

How can I apply for Food Assistance?

Please contact your eligibility referral specialist directly with questions regarding your benefits. You may also contact the Perry JFS Call Center at 740-342-3551 Option 4 for more assistance with the application process, making changes to your case, or transferring a case into or out of Perry County.