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Online: Go to commonhelp.virginia.gov. ?R#1~L D`?UMO;a]=fwB6cgd!dC7|-pqtx=mdY-pqOvgfWvNj._^}:K1+tco,bYSgl2~)\xM^_y76kVY+pI.{,d+YYAg%o{Yg}5ks\A,8s3\8s::::::::::::/R$Zs{ik.vyqr) ~ endobj Celebrate Virginia Culture and History Month of November CelebrationNative American Heritage Month 0000004031 00000 n File & pay state taxes online with eForms. 0000035752 00000 n 0000084571 00000 n 600 East Broad StreetRichmondVirginia. Instead, use the CommonHelp buttons at the bottom of each page. It can be a scan or clear photo. A SNAP account is established for eligible households and automatic deposits are made into the account each month. waiver x}Rn0A()5tNA$-H]Tb%(5?GIp-Z P2h part-time in a higher education institution. Please select the type of programs that you would like to see if you may be eligible to receive. Web Upload also accepts Unemployment Insurance Tax Reports FC-20 and FC-21 as supported by the Virginia Employment Commission (VEC). 0000008961 00000 n Learn how assistance benefits can work for individuals and families through the below programs: Financial assistance is provided to eligible families to help with the cost of child care so they can work or attend education programs, Low-income households may receive assistance with their energy bills, SNAP can be used like cash to buy eligible food items with an EBT card from authorized retailers, Provides financial assistance to eligible individuals with Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and other low-income individuals interested in residing in a Department of Social Services licensed assisted living facility or a local department of social services approved adult foster care home, TANF is designed to help needy families achieve self-sufficiency and Virginia receives block grants that fund these support programs. 13 0 obj hbba`b``3 1@ '! 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Apply online at www.commonhelp.virginia.gov Print out and complete a paper application (Spanish version available here) and mail it to your local Department of Social Services Visit your local Department of Social Services in the city or county in which you live. department of social services, Appeal to the State Department of Social Services, Elderly Simplified Application Project (ENG), Elderly Simplified Application Project (SPA), Renewal Application for Auxiliary Grant (AG), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), Renewal Application for Auxiliary Grant (AG), Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) (Spanish), SNAP Employment & Office of the Secretary of the Commonwealth. startxref You can also use this page to find information about the benefit programs, partner agencies, and navigating CommonHelp. Welcome to CommonHelp! 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Learn how to get your shot at Vaccinate.Virginia.gov or call 1-877-VAX-IN VA. A Quick Guide to Using CommonHelp provides information on Virginia's fast and easy way to apply online for many social services assistance programs. Proof of identity (driver's license or picture I.D. Visit this site to learn how you can keep or obtain Medical Assistance coverage: https://www.coverva.org/en/phe-planning. $.' 0000123126 00000 n Unclaimed property. endobj 0000007684 00000 n 0000160983 00000 n What you share will remain confidential and secure. endstream endobj 490 0 obj <>stream Box 1475 Richmond, VA 23218 804-786-2441 Email the Secretariat > JFIF ` ` C You can choose to apply only for health care coverage or multiple benefit programs. This eligibility tool will take about 15 minutes and will ask you to tell us about the people in your home, the money you receive from a job or other places, your housing costs, medical bills, and child care expenses. signed and received by your local department. 0000075787 00000 n Information on how to make an application for Medicaid. ), residence, income, resource and %%EOF 0000048156 00000 n By phone: Call Cover Virginia at 833-5CALLVA (TTY: 1-888-221-1590). % 0000017761 00000 n Call the Enterprise Call Center at 1-833-5CALLVA. endstream endobj 277 0 obj <>/Filter/FlateDecode/Index[33 182]/Length 29/Size 215/Type/XRef/W[1 1 1]>>stream This guide is designed to help you use CommonHelp. bAl_/Eh/_gX0z*+D You can continue uploading documents for up to 1 year from the date we receive your claim. 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CommonHelp is provided by the Virginia Department of Social Services, An Agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, New to CommonHelp? Translation and interpretation CommonHelp lets you see if you are able to get help with: Children's Health Insurance (FAMIS/FAMIS Plus)), Medicare Part D Costs Savings Program (Medicaid for Medicare Beneficiaries. If you want to apply online for only Health Care Coverage, then click here or call 1-855-242-8282. 0000002160 00000 n endobj How to Upload Documents To My SNAP Application LouisianaDCFS 925 subscribers Subscribe Like Share 54K views 2 years ago SNAP applicants are required to provide documents to verify their. considered an application for SNAP, unless you request otherwise. Beginning on April 1st, VA Medicaid will be returning to normal enrollment processes. 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The application window for the Virginia COVID-19 EAP has closed, effective November 20. Applications for Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) or General Relief, are Select "Renew my benefits." Read below for how to create an account. If all members have applied for or get Supplemental Security Income (SSI), you may also xs^n6/N({Y17Wedg!j&l;t8=[mPMmJ$b=8 4r&FG~Vv to use the card. Through a single online site, you can find out what assistance you might be eligible for and . Find out more about how this website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience. 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Department of Medical Assistance Services, (TDD: 1-888-221-1590) to apply on the phone Mon - Fri: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm and Sat: 9:00 am to 12:00 pm, to your local Department of Social Services (, Find your nearest local Department of Social Services, Check out our easy eligibility screening tool, DMAS - Department of Medical Assistance Services, Breast & Cervical Cancer Prevention and Treatment Act, Addiction and Recovery Treatment Services, Hospital Presumptive Eligibility Information, Early and Periodic Screening, Diagnostic and Treatment (EPSDT), Behavioral Health Service Utilization and Expenditures, Legislative and Congressional District Reports, Monthly Expenditure Reports of the Medicaid Program, Nursing Facility Value-Based Purchasing Program, CHIP State Plan and Waiver-Related Documents, | | s -w-po-ny | | | Deutsch | | Tagalog | Franais | | Igbo asusu | | | Espaol | | Ting Vit | Yorb. !EVqJ5M>p_HM63#YS=*:X`22HmFuC:;-n Need help? 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