Thank You!

Thank you for contacting Department of Social Service-Economic Security office to request a benefit card. Your request has been submitted. All inquiries are processed in the order in which they are received. You should receive your new benefit card within 7-10 business days.

For further assistance you may contact the Toll-Free Customer Service Helpline

The toll-free number 1-888-328-6399 - is available in Arabic, Chinese, English, Haitian-Creole, Italian, Korean, Russian, and Spanish to recipients 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.

You may use the helpline to:

  • Check your SNAP or cash account balance information.
  • Hear your last ten transactions.
  • Request a printed 2-month statement of your account history.
  • File a claim if you suspect that a transaction error occurred.
  • Change your PIN.

Check Your EBT Balance

Please visit Onondaga County DSS-ES website for additional information.

SNAP/Temporary Assistance

421 Montgomery Street 2nd fl
Syracuse, NY 13202
Hours 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM (Mon-Fri)
Phone: (315) 435-2700