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How do I speak to someone at Georgia DFCS?
The DFCS Customer Contact Center is also available for inquiries at 1-877-423-4746.
How long will the increase in food stamps last in Georgia?
1, 2021, and will remain in effect through the fiscal year of 2022. In Chatham County, Forsyth Farmers’ Market and their 912 Food Pharmacy not only collects SNAP benefits, but also doubles their value. That means every SNAP dollar equals $2 for purchases.
How long does CPS have to investigate a case in Georgia?
How long is a Child Protective Services (CPS) Investigation? An investigation lasts from 30 to 60 days and is dependent on the circumstances of the case.
How do I renew my food stamps in GA?
If you do not receive your notification when expected or have any questions about renewing your SNAP benefits, call DFCS at 877-423-4746….Fill Out and Submit Your SNAP Renewal Form
- Renew online. You can renew your benefits as well as check and manage your status through Georgia Gateway.
- Renew by mail.
- Renew in person.
Are Ga DFCS offices open?
COVID-19 Prevention Efforts. Effective Monday, March 23, DFCS offices are temporarily reducing in-person operations to prevent the spread of COVID-19. As a result, we encourage you to use self-service options during this time. Click here for more information.
How can I speak to a SNAP representative?
By dialing (866) 663-3225 you will get a menu of services. You will have a chance to talk to a live person if the automated system does not fit your needs.
Will SNAP benefits due for renewal be extended in Georgia?
Benefits due for renewal through August 2021 are extended by six months. Notices will be issued when renewal is due. If you need help accessing Georgia Gateway, call the Customer Support at 1-877-423-4746 during business hours.
Where is the new DeKalb County DFCs location?
DeKalb County residents will now need to apply for all services at the new location – 2300 Parklake Dr., Atlanta 30345 . Operating hours are weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday to walk-in customers – except holidays.
How to contact DeKalb County Division of child welfare?
DFCS, which provides economic assistance and child welfare services to DeKalb County residents, used a staggered system to move staff to the new location throughout the winter to ensure minimal disruptions to our families. For more information and updates about the relocation, please call 404-370-5000 .
Where is the DFCs office in Decatur GA?
Decatur, GA – As of Monday, February 3rd, the DeKalb County Department of Family & Children Services (DFCS) has relocated their office and all operations to 2300 Parklake Dr., Atlanta, 30345 . The previous location 178 Sams Street, Decatur, 30030, permanently closed its doors on Friday, January 31.