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Jul 13, 2023 · Food assistance benefits are distributed electronically through the Ohio Direction Card, which is similar to a debit card. You can check eligibility, apply for, and manage food assistance benefits at the Ohio Benefits portal.
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ODJFS supervises several programs to fight hunger, help low-income Ohioans with food budgets, and buy healthy food. Click here to view the OAC rules and related resources.
What is Food Assistance? The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, helps people with low incomes buy healthy food. If you qualify for Ohio’s Food Assistance Program you’ll receive an Ohio Direction Card, which is like a special debit care for buying groceries.
New Procedure: Temporary Increase in SNAP Benefits: Beginning January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021, the SNAP maximum allotments have increased, and the minimum benefit has increased from $16 to $19. This additional benefit amount shall be disregarded in determining over-issuance amounts.
Food assistance benefits are distributed electronically through the Ohio Direction Card, which is similar to a debit card. You can check eligibility, apply for, and manage food assistance benefits at the Ohio Benefits portal.
COLUMBUS, OHIO – To mark National Nutrition Month in March, the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (ODJFS) today announced that it has issued over $1 billion in additional food benefits to Ohio’s families and children since the start of the pandemic.
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Mar 11, 2021 · Increase in SNAP Benefits extended through September 30, 2021: The SNAP maximum allotments were increased, and the minimum allotment wase increased from $16 to $19 from January 1, 2021 through September 30, 2021. As previously outlined in FACT #80, the additional 15% benefit amount shall be disregarded in determining over-issuance claims.