Black Hawk CO Medicaid – Food Stamp – Welfare Office
MEDICAID OFFICE | Services: Medicaid provides health care for low-income individuals SNAP benefits provide nutrition assistance for income-eligible households (TANF), which give assistance to those who have little or no income. |
Services at Black Hawk CO Medicaid, Food Stamp, and Welfare Office
The Black Hawk area offers various assistance programs through the local Department of Human Services. Here are the key services available:
Medicaid
- Medicaid provides health care for low-income individuals, offering medical benefits such as inpatient and outpatient hospital services, physician services, well-child checks, immunizations, prescription drugs, dental benefits, and mental health care.
- The local Medicaid office administers the program under Colorado State guidelines, providing health care for low-income individuals.
Food Stamp Program (SNAP)
- The Gilpin County Department of Human Services Food Stamp Office administers the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for Black Hawk residents. SNAP benefits provide nutrition assistance for income-eligible households, reducing food insecurity and poverty.
- If you have questions about enrolling in SNAP or about your current claim, you can visit the nearest facility for assistance or call the food stamps number.
Welfare Programs (TANF)
- The Black Hawk area also provides welfare programs, such as Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), which give assistance to those who have little or no income.
For specific information about address, phone numbers, and office hours, residents can contact the Gilpin County Department of Human Services Food Stamp Office
Gilpin – Department of Human Services
Phone: (303) 582-5444
Fax: (303) 582-5798
After Hours: 911 or Black Hark Police Dispatch (303) 582-5500, ask for the on-call worker
Black Hawk Police Dispatch (303) 582-5878
2960 Dory Hill Road, Suite 100
Black Hawk, CO 80422