Economic & Employment Services: Food Assistance
Address
2709 Amherst Ave
Manhattan, KS 66502
(785) 776-4011
AKA:
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)
Description:
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Food Assistance Program (formerly called the Food Stamp Program) is a nutrition assistance program which provides a Kansas Benefits Card (plastic debit card) to eligible persons to purchase food. It provides crucial support to elderly households, low-income working households, other low-income households including those unemployed or disabled, and to households transitioning from welfare to work. Food assistance customers can spend their benefits to buy eligible nutritious food and plants and seeds to grow food for their household to eat.
Summer EBT is a program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Children who get Summer EBT can still participate in other summer meal programs and receiving Summer EBT will not affect children or families! immigration status.
Hours:
8 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Date of Official Change:
August 12, 2024
Address Listings
Mailing
2709 Amherst Ave
Manhattan, KS 66502
Physical (Primary)
2709 Amherst Ave
Manhattan, KS 66502
Contacts
Pamela Beach
Primary Contact
Regional Director
Phone Numbers
Main Phone
(785) 776-4011
Fax
(785) 776-1844
Toll Free
(888) 369-4777
TTY
(785) 296-1491
Services
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Special Notes/Funding
State and federal.
Description
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) or Food Assistance Program (formerly called the Food Stamp Program) is a nutrition assistance program which provides a Kansas Benefits Card (plastic debit card) to eligible persons to purchase food. It provides crucial support to elderly households, low-income working households, other low-income households including those unemployed or disabled, and to households transitioning from welfare to work. Food assistance customers can spend their benefits to buy eligible nutritious food and plants and seeds to grow food for their household to eat. Summer EBT is a program to help families buy food for their school-aged children during the summer. Children who get Summer EBT can still participate in other summer meal programs and receiving Summer EBT will not affect children or familiesâ immigration status.
Hours
8 am - 5 pm, Mon - Fri.
Eligibility
Varies. Call for more information.
Fees
None.
Intake Procedure
Call toll free (888) 369-4777, visit www.dcf.ks.gov, or visit your nearest DCF Service Center.
Service Area
Cheyenne, Clay, Cloud, Decatur, Dickinson, Ellis, Ellsworth, Geary, Gove, Graham, Jewell, Lincoln, Logan, Mitchell, Morris, Norton, Osborne, Ottawa, Phillips, Rawlins, Republic, Riley, Rooks, Russell, Saline, Sheridan, Sherman, Smith, Thomas, Trego, Wallace, and Washington counties.
Geography Served
- Kansas
- Cheyenne County
- Clay County
- Cloud County
- Decatur County
- Dickinson County
- Ellis County
- Ellsworth County
- Geary County
- Gove County
- Graham County
- Jewell County
- Lincoln County
- Logan County
- Mitchell County
- Morris County
- Norton County
- Osborne County
- Ottawa County
- Phillips County
- Rawlins County
- Republic County
- Riley County
- Rooks County
- Russell County
- Saline County
- Sheridan County
- Sherman County
- Smith County
- Thomas County
- Trego County
- Wallace County
- Washington County
- Cheyenne County
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