DSS Services: Food Stamps - Delaware Health and Social Services

Additional Food Resources

DHSS understands the impact these changes may have on households and wants to make sure families that need food assistance know where to go for help:

Delaware 211: You can call 211, text your zip code to 898-211 or visit delaware211.org to find the nearest food pantry or distribution site.
Food Bank of Delaware: Visit www.fbd.org/get-help/ or call 302-292-1305 in New Castle County, or 302-424-3301 in Kent and Sussex counties.
Delaware Woman, Infant and Children (WIC) Program: If you receive SNAP Food Benefits and are pregnant or have children under 5, you may be able to get help buying food from the Delaware WIC program. For more information call:
- New Castle County: 302-605-4066
- Kent County: 302-605-1833
- Sussex County: 302-605-4055
USDA National Hunger Hotline: Call 1-866-3-HUNGRY (1-866-348-6479) or 1-877-8-HAMBRE (1-877-842- 6273 for Spanish) for information on local emergency food providers, government assistance programs, and social services.

USDA Nondiscrimination Statement

In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (833) 620-1071, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant's name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to:

mail:
Food and Nutrition Service, USDA 1320 Braddock Place, Room 334 Alexandria, VA 22314; or

fax: (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or

email: FNSCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov

This institution is an equal opportunity provider.

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