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News From New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance
News from New York State Office of Temporary & Disability Assistance
For more information contact: Michael Hayes or Anthony Farmer, 518-474-9516
State and Local Officials Kickoff Pilot Program in Jefferson County
ALBANY, NY (06/04/2008; 1125)(readMedia)-- WHO: Elizabeth Berlin, Deputy Commissioner NYS Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA); Laura Cerow, Jefferson County Social Services Commissioner; officials from the Community Action Planning Council, Office for the Aging, Cornell Cooperative Extension and other county officials.
WHEN: Thursday, June 5, at 11 a.m.
WHERE: North Country Children’s Clinic, 238 Arsenal Street, Watertown, NY
WHAT: Launch of an 11-county pilot program that eases access to Food Stamps for low-income working families by allowing for online applications to be completed at locations other than local social services departments.
The State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) is the state agency charged with administration of support programs for low-income New Yorkers.
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