SNAP/Food Stamps Enrollment

CT Department of Social Services

Accepting clients
Verified 3/27/2026 (via web check)Report an issue
Languages: Arabic, Spanish, Haitian Creole, Pashto, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Vietnamese

Verified from portal.ct.gov

About This Resource

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) provides monthly benefits to buy groceries.

Directions by bus

Saves the name, phone, address, and hours into your phone’s contacts. No text message needed.

Location

789 Howard Avenue
New Haven, CT 06519

Hours

Mon-Fri 8am-5pm

Website

portal.ct.gov/DSS

How to Get Help

Apply online at ct. gov/dss or call the hotline. Bring ID, proof of income, and residency.

Who Can Get Help

  • Income limit: 200% of Federal Poverty Level

Before you go

  • You don't have to come in. Apply anytime at connect.ct.gov from your phone. The Howard Ave office is open weekdays 8-5 if you'd rather do it in person.
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