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How to apply for Wyoming County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination

Wyoming County DSS + OFA + community-based organizations — coordinated emergency aid framework

Who it's for

Wyoming County emergency aid: (1) Wyoming DSS for Temporary Assistance, Emergency HEAP, and one-time grants (585-786-8900); (2) Wyoming OFA for senior-specific case management (585-786-8833); (3) Wyoming hospital safety net (585-786-2233); (4) Wyoming transit (585-786-8848); (5) Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Rochester (covers most of the Finger Lakes); (6) Foodlink (Rochester regional food bank for 10 counties); (7) Action for a Better Community / Pro Action (regional CAAs). Dial 211 for general referrals.

Wyoming: referral-coordination model. Catholic Charities Rochester + Foodlink are the regional anchors.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+
Proof of all household income
Proof of Wyoming County residency
Photo identification

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 211

Renewals

as-needed

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