Community Resources

Niagara County SNAP

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) helps low-income people and families buy the food they need for good health.

https://www.niagaracounty.gov/departments/s-z/social_services/snap.php

FeedMore WNY

FeedMore WNY is a resource for Niagara County residents of all ages in need of additional food assistance.

https://www.feedmorewny.org/

Niagara County Childcare Assistance

Niagara County families whose income meets state guidelines and who meet other criteria, may be able to receive a subsidy to offset some of their child care costs.

https://www.niagaracounty.gov/departments/s-z/social_services/day_care.php

Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)

Federally funded program that helps low-income New Yorkers, households with elderly members, and those with disabilities pay for heating and cooling their homes

https://www.niagaracounty.gov/departments/s-z/social_services/heap.php

Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF)

Temporary Assistance is a federally-funded program and is intended to help families who have little to no income.  It provides assistance to families who may have a member who can't find work, is unable to work or has a job with insufficient income.

https://www.niagaracounty.gov/departments/s-z/social_services/temporary_assistance.php

Niagara Community Action Program (NICAP)

NICAP is an agency that provides Niagara County residents with childcare, food, and housing assistance.

http://niagaracommunityactionprogram.org/