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The Division of Family & Children Services provides numerous support services and programs to help Georgia families and children in need.

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Apply for SNAP (Food Stamps)
Apply for Medicaid
Report Child Abuse/Neglect
Foster a Child
Adopt a Child
Georgia Gateway
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Nondiscrimination and Disability

Press Releases

Phase 2 Disaster SNAP Site Closed on Final Day Due to COVID, Virtual Application Option Available

November 04, 2024

Georgia Implements Phase 3 of Disaster SNAP in Burke, Columbia, Glascock, Jefferson, Jenkins, Lincoln, McDuffie, Richmond, Screven, Taliaferro, Warren, and Washington Counties

November 01, 2024

Georgia Implements Phase 2 of Disaster SNAP in Atkinson, Bacon, Ben Hill, Berrien, Brantley, Brooks, Camden, Charlton, Clinch, Coffee, Colquitt, Cook, Echols, Glynn, Irwin, Lanier, Lowndes, McIntosh, Pierce, Thomas, Tift, and Ware Counties

October 24, 2024

Assistance Request Form

Assistance Request Form

Are you looking for food, housing, peer support, or other services? Get connected with resources in your area by filling out our Assistance Request Form.

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Wednesday's Child

Wednesday’s Child

Every week, we partner with Fox 5 Atlanta to feature a child in Georgia's foster care system who is eligible for adoption.

Meet Wednesday's Child

Other Resources

P-TANF Information
Apply for Energy Assistance
Check EBT Account
Apply for TANF
Senior SNAP
Office Locations

Events Calendar

DFCS State Advisory Board Meeting

November 12 10:00 a.m.
All Events