Federal Government Shutdown

Programs overseen by the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance – including Public Assistance and the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) – are not immediately affected by the federal government shutdown and are continuing to operate. Benefits will continue to be provided, and use of benefit cards are not impacted by the shutdown. Additionally, applications for these programs overseen by OTDA will continue to be accepted at this time. This message will be updated if additional information becomes available.

Last updated: October 1, 2025, 9:10 AM

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Working in the field of social services enables you to be an active participant in helping empower families and individuals to live happy and healthy lives. Local departments of social services offer many opportunities to enhance the safety and well-being of vulnerable children, youth and adults.

If you are passionate about serving and advocating for others, a career in social services may be the perfect career path for you!

Learn more about a career in human services.

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