Fulton South County
DFCS Office
Additional Information
Beginning Aug. 1, 2025, customers who previously visited this office to apply for Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and medical assistance, as well as customers seeking information related to child support services, will now go to the following location:
Fulton County DHS Office
1249 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy Atlanta, GA 30318
This office will remain open and operational but will primarily be used for the agency’s child welfare work. There will only be self-service options available for customers at the Fulton County South DFCS Office.
To better assist customers, DHS provides customers with multiple self-service options, including applying for SNAP, TANF, and Medicaid benefits via Georgia Gateway.
Director: Kenyon Brown
To report child abuse, call the CPS Central Intake Center at 1-855-422-4453
For questions regarding Food Stamps, Medicaid, or TANF, contact the Customer Contact Center at: 1-877 423 4746
Fax Number 770-359-1626 (Only for Food Stamp, Medicaid, or TANF Verification)
Interim Assistance (IA) is temporary assistance for disabled Fulton County residents
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IA provides temporary assistance until you are able to return to work or you are approved for permanent disability. In order to receive IA, your disability must be determined to last at least three months as determined by a medical provider.
Income must be less than $225 per month.
Resources (cash, checking/saving account, etc.) must be less than $500.
To apply for IA, you may
print
or download an application
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Once completed and signed, you may mail to 1249 Donald Lee Hollowell Pkwy, NW, Atlanta, GA 30318, fax to 404-206-5690, or return and place in your local Fulton County DFCS office drop box.
When your application is received, a case manager will contact you by mail or phone using the contact information you provided on your application.
The processing of your application could take up to 60 days.
