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Somerset County Assistance Office Details Page

Somerset County Assistance Office
164 Stayrook Street
Somerset, PA - 15501
814-443-3681

Somerset County Assistance Office Details

This is a local County Assistance office where you can apply for SNAP food stamps, obtain help with child care, health coverage assistance, find help for LIHEAP, school meal assistance, etc.

You can also visit the online assistance for the State of Pennsylvania called COMPASS at https://www.compass.state.pa.us/.

COMPASS is the online application website for Pennsylvanians to apply for many health and human service programs.

In Pennsylvania, the following people may apply for SNAP

  • The head of the household
  • The spouse of the head of household
  • Any other responsible household member

A designated authorized representative

  • Who can be a friend
  • Relative
  • Neighbor
  • Anyone else the applicant trusts to go food shopping and use their SNAP benefits

SNAP benefits are placed in an electronic account that only the recipient can use.

This system is called Electronic Benefits Transfer or EBT.

The ebt card in pennsylvania is called the ebt access card.

This card allows withdrawals for food purchases at grocery stores and supermarkets.

The store uses the EBT ACCESS card to electronically subtract purchases from the SNAP account, the same as people use credit cards in these stores.


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User questions and answers

Help our users find out more about Somerset County Assistance Office.

How long does it take for my application to get approved?

Up to 2 weeks

Sunday, January 14, 2024


What are the types of assistance I can apply for in this office?

Snap, tnfa, medical assistance, liheap, ERAP.

Sunday, January 14, 2024

Health coverage

Saturday, April 29, 2023

Food stamps

Monday, April 12, 2021


Do I need to make an appointment or can I just come in?

Walk in available, appointment referred.

Sunday, January 14, 2024


What type of documentation do I need to apply for food stamps?

Identification card, social security card, birth certificate.

Sunday, January 14, 2024





Comments

  1. 2020-08-03 12:26:14

    Hello, my mother Carol L. Malzi, relocated out of Somerset County into Cambria County. She is currently receiving food stamps, what do you need to do to transfer them to Cambria County? Many thanks. Terry

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