MEDICAID OFFICE 411 East Solomon Street Griffin, Georgia 30223 Phone (770) 228-1386

Services: Medicaid provides health care for low-income individuals. (SNAP), which helps low-income families buy food. (TANF), provide assistance to those with little to no income.

The Georgia Department of Human Services (DFCS) Division of Family & Children Services (DFCS) in Griffin, GA offers services such as applying for Medicaid and food stamps (SNAP). The DFCS also provides services for:

• Reporting child abuse or neglect
• Fostering a child
• Adopting a child
• Energy assistance
• Electronic Benefits Transfer (EBT) card
• Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) 

You can contact the DFCS Office of Family Independence (OFI) at (877) 423-4746 for questions about food stamps, Medicaid, or TANF. You can also fill out the online constituent services form. 

You can apply for SNAP online at gateway.ga.gov, Monday through Friday, 5 AM–midnight, excluding weekends and holidays. You can also apply by phone by calling the Customer Contact Center at (877) 423-4746. 

If you have little or no income, you may qualify for expedited benefits within seven days. You can check the DFCS FAQ web page or call DFCS at (877) 423-4746 to see if you qualify. If you are deaf or hard of hearing, you can call GA Relay at (800) 255-0135

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Spalding County DFCS
411 East Solomon Street
P. O. Box 1610
Griffin, Georgia 30223-0039
(770) 228-1386
FAX (770) 412-4702