COVID-19 Government Services

Access services through the Department of Health & Human Services (DHHS) at 716-661-8200 https://chqgov.com/
 
File online at www.labor.NY.gov
1-888-209-8124
CHAUTAUQUA WORKS
Central Intake
716-661-9553
www.chautauquaworks.com
 
NY STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH HOTLINE: 1-888-364-3065

 

HEALTH INSURANCE
NY State of Health Marketplace
Enrolling now for individuals to ease fears of Coronavirus.

Healthy Community Alliance: 716-532-1010 

 

Access Services through the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) at (716) 661-8200.
Items mailed or dropped off at:
110 E. 4th Street, Jamestown, NY 14701
or
319 Central Avenue, Dunkirk, New York 14048.

 
The services being provided are as follows:
Children Protective Services – Please call the Statewide Central Register 1-800-342-3720.

 

Fair Hearings - Please contact the office of administrative hearing at 1-800-342-3334 for rescheduling.

Child Support - Can be emailed to cccseu@co.chautauqua.ny.us or faxed to 716-753-4602 or call 716-753-4555.

Child Support Court Appearances - are administratively adjourned until April 30, 2020.  Adjourn dates will be sent out by mail to respondents. 

Adult Protective Services / CASA - For non emergencies please call 716-753-4447
mail can be sent to 7 North Erie Street, Mayville, NY 14757

Applications, both certification (initial) and recertification for assistance - should be mailed to Chautauqua County Department of Social Services 110 Eash 4th Street, Jamestown, NY 14701 or 319 Central Avenue, Dunkirk NY 14048 or dropped in the drop boxes.
 

Temporary Assistance, SNAP – All Public Assistance eligibility, recertification, and emergency interviews can be done by phone through May 15, 2020.  SNAP benefits can be applied for on-line at mybenefits.gov

Domestic Violence and Drug/Alcohol Screenings will be done by phone. These interviews can be conducted without face-to-face contact through April 11, 2020 and all applications and required documents can be mailed, e-mailed, faxed, scanned, or dropped off.  

 
Temporary Housing Assistance (Homeless) and Non-PA Emergency Assistance applications and documentation can be mailed, e-mailed, faxed, scanned, or dropped off.
HEAP – All requirements for face-to face interviews for any HEAP component is temporarily suspended. Applications and any supporting documents can be mailed,
e-mailed, faxed, scanned, or dropped off.

 

IRS - Electronic Options Urged
www.irs.gov/coronavirus

IRS Free File
https://www.irs.gov/filing/free-file-do-your-federal-taxes-for-free is an option for taxpayers who are comfortable doing their own taxes online. 

SNAP - available by phone
Mon - Fri 8:30am-4pm
1-877-686-9202
716-244-7337
akmeyers@ccaction.org

 
 
VETERAN SERVICES

 

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY VETERANS SERVICES
610 West 3rd Street
Jamestown, NY 14701 716-661-8255

DWYER VETERAN'S PEER TO PEER 
call for needs and online/phone support
716-969-5542

SMALL BUSINESS HELP

CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
 

Low-interest loans for working capital are available to small businesses suffering substantial economic injury as a result of COVID-19 in NY