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The Family Support Division assists adults, families, and children with a variety of services, ranging from food, shelter, and health insurance, to vehicle repair and child care. Helping people achieve self-sufficiency is our primary goal.

  • Adult Protective Services
  • Benefit Recovery
  • Child Care
  • Food Assistance
  • LEAP
  • Medicaid
  • Ohio Works First (OWF)
  • Prevention, Retention, and Contingency (PRC)
  • Related Resources
Children Services Community Partners Child Support Employment Services Adult Family Support

Food Assistance

The Food Assistance program is designed to raise nutritional levels, to expand buying power, and to safeguard the health and well-being of individuals in low income households in Ohio. A household may consist of an individual or a group of individuals who live together and usually purchase, prepare, and eat their food together.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) prohibits discrimination in all its programs and activities on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability or political beliefs. To file a complaint of discrimination, write USDA, Director, Office of Civil Rights, Room 326-W, Whitten Building, 14th and Independence Avenue, SW, Washington, D.C. 20250-9410 or call (202) 720-5964 (voice or TDD). USDA is an equal opportunity provider and employer.

Food Assistance Benefits Fact Sheet

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