{"id":264,"date":"2024-01-25T12:54:59","date_gmt":"2024-01-25T17:54:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/?page_id=264"},"modified":"2026-04-21T16:00:59","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T20:00:59","slug":"monroe-county-dhs-mcc","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/monroe-county-dhs-mcc\/","title":{"rendered":"Monroe County DHS @ MCC"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>DHS @ MCC<\/h1>\n<p><strong>The Monroe County Department of Human Services<\/strong> (DHS) provides services on campus on the second Wednesday of each month. Services available include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li><strong>Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)<\/strong> &#8211;\n\n<ul>\n\t<li>Check your eligibility via the <a title=\"Opens external link in new window\" href=\"https:\/\/mybenefits.ny.gov\/screening\/ScreeningWelcome_input.nysmybw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer\">NYS myBenefits prescreening form<\/a><\/li>\n\t<li>Sign up for benefits<\/li>\n\t<li>Re-certify your benefits<\/li>\n\t<li>Updating your contact information (DHS now needs an updated address)<\/li>\n\t<li>Switch your status from ABAWD (Work) Rules to Student Rules, if needed, <strong>before February 2026<\/strong>\u00a0<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP)<\/strong> &#8211; including checking eligibility and signing up<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Safe Sleep<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Child Support<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Childcare Subsidies<\/strong><\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Emergency &amp; Temporary Assistance<\/strong> &#8211; including checking eligibility and signing up<\/li>\n\t<li><strong>Mental Health Resources<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>DHS will be on campus on the following dates from 10:00am to 1:00pm:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n\t<li>Wednesday, February 11, 2026 &#8211; Brighton Campus, Student Life &amp; Leadership Development Office (room 3-126)<\/li>\n\t<li>Wednesday, March 11, 2026 &#8211; Downtown Campus, Student Engagement Center (room 310)<\/li>\n\t<li>Wednesday, April 8, 2026 &#8211; Brighton Campus, Student Life &amp; Leadership Development Office (room 3-126)<\/li>\n\t<li>Wednesday, May 13, 2026 &#8211; Downtown Campus, Student Engagement Center (room 310)<\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>DHS @ MCC The Monroe County Department of Human Services (DHS) provides services on campus on the second Wednesday of each month. Services available include: Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) &#8211; Check your eligibility via the NYS myBenefits prescreening form Sign up for benefits Re-certify your benefits Updating your contact information (DHS now needs an [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":710,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-264","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/264","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/710"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264"}],"version-history":[{"count":18,"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/264\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":340,"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/264\/revisions\/340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sites.monroecc.edu\/student-resource-guide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}