Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center
Food Assistance in Connecticut. Statewide line to apply for SNAP food benefits in Connecticut and to ask about an existing case through the Department of Social Services. Press 2 for Spanish. You can also apply online at connect.ct.gov. Connecticut Foodshare can help you fill out the application — call them at 203-469-5000.
Phone: 855-626-6632
Website: https://portal.ct.gov/dss/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap
Good to know: Phone verified from portal.ct.gov DSS SNAP page on 2026-10-06. Statewide — county = NULL so it shows for every part of the state.
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Frequently asked questions about Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center
How do I contact Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center?
You can call Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center at 855-626-6632 in Connecticut. Their website is https://portal.ct.gov/dss/snap/supplemental-nutrition-assistance-program-snap.
What services does Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center offer?
Statewide line to apply for SNAP food benefits in Connecticut and to ask about an existing case through the Department of Social Services. Press 2 for Spanish. You can also apply online at connect.ct.gov. Connecticut Foodshare can help you fill out the application — call them at 203-469-5000.
Are services at Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center free or low-cost?
Many community food assistance providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center at 855-626-6632 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.
Does Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center offer services in other languages?
Call Connecticut SNAP — DSS Benefits Center at 855-626-6632 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).
What if I'm in crisis right now?
If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.
In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.