Kykotsmovi AZ Medicaid – Food Stamp – Welfare Office
Medicaid – Food Stamp Office
| Services: Nutrition Assistance (SNAP/Food Stamp Program) QUEST Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card Medicaid application assistance lderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP): WIC Farmers Markets Nutrition Program (FMNP) |
The Kykotsmovi Department of Economic Security (DES) Office in Arizona provides essential services to the community. Here are some details about the services offered:
- Nutrition Assistance (SNAP/Food Stamp Program):
- The Nutrition Assistance, formerly known as the Food Stamp Program, is Arizona’s program for the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
- It assists low-income families in purchasing nutritious food and preventing under-nutrition.
- To apply for this program, individuals must provide required documentation, including proof of citizenship, identity, Social Security numbers, and other relevant information.
- After an eligibility interview, eligible individuals receive a QUEST Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card, which works like an ATM/debit card. It can be used at local grocery stores, convenience stores, and some farmers’ markets where QUEST is accepted.
- The benefit amount depends on household size, income, expenses, and other criteria.
- SNAP benefits can also be used to purchase food online at Walmart and Amazon.
- For more information and virtual services, call 1-855-432-7587.
- Additional Programs:
- Elderly Simplified Application Project (ESAP): Older adults may be able to apply for Nutrition Assistance benefits through a simplified application, interview, and verification process.
- The Emergency Food Assistance Program (TEFAP): Provides emergency food and nutrition assistance.
- Commodity Senior Food Program (CSFP): For individuals aged 60 or older, offering nutritious USDA foods and nutrition education.
- Congregate and Home Delivered Meals: Provides nutritious, home-delivered meals and assistance with other health issues.
- Double Up Food Bucks: Spend $1 on SNAP-eligible food, get $1 to spend on fruits and vegetables at participating farmer’s markets.
- Senior Farmers Markets Nutrition Program (SFMNP): Vouchers for fresh fruits and vegetables for low-income individuals aged 60 or older.
- WIC Farmers Markets Nutrition Program (FMNP): Vouchers for fresh fruits and vegetables for WIC participants.
- Office Details:
- Location: Kykotsmovi DES Office, Navajo County, AZ 86039
- Phone: Not specified
- Office Hours:
- Monday to Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Saturday and Sunday: Closed
The Department of Economic Security aims to make Arizona stronger by providing temporary assistance to those in need and caring for the vulnerable.
Site Code | Address | City | State | Zip Code | Phone | Fax |
333C | PO Box 44 Hopi Tribal Complex | Kykotsmovi | AZ | 86039 | (928) 734-2202 | (928) 734-9454 |
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