Ohio's public assistance systems (Medicaid, SNAP and TANF benefits) will be UNAVAILABLE from 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, through 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 27, so that a major technical upgrade can be completed.

Ohio’s public assistance systems (Medicaid, SNAP and TANF benefits) will be UNAVAILABLE from 3 p.m. on Thursday, April 22, through 8 a.m. on Tuesday, April 27, so that a major technical upgrade can be completed.

If you need to apply, recertify, or renew your benefits for cash, food, or Medicaid assistance during this time, you can submit a paper application at: JFS-07200 - revision 10-2018.PDF (athensoh.org). Staff will not have access to data about your case while the system is offline.

If you need food while the system is unavailable, please visit one of our county locations or contact the Athens County Food Pantry at (740) 590-7051.

We regret your inconvenience.