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Division of Welfare & Supportive Services

Welfare Mission Statement

The mission of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services is to provide quality, timely and temporary services enabling Nevada families, the disabled and elderly to achieve their highest levels of self-sufficiency.


Customer Service Voice Response Unit (VRU)

  You can access the DWSS "Application for Assistance" form below:
             English
             En Español

ACCESS Nevada

Application for Child Support Services

  For Child Support Debit Card Inquiries visit:
             www.myaccount.chase.com

  For Food Stamp / TANF Inquiries visit:
             www.ebtaccount.jpmorgan.com 
 


 What's New?

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The Eligibility Automation Project Newsletter

Child Support Awareness Month - Proclamation from Governor Gibbons

Welfare Correcting SNAP Notification Error - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

ASM #8 - Furlough Policy

Reduced Staffing in DWSS District Offices

DWSS 2009-2011 Budget Supplemental Information - March 3, 2009

DWSS 2009-2011 Biennial Budget Overview - January 23, 2009 

Child Care State Plan FY 2010-2011

State Fiscal Year 2008 Fact Book

Dec. 8th Special Session
Summary of DHHS Budget Cuts
(pdf)

ASM #17 - Introduction of Secure E-mail (Corrected)

DWSS 2009-2011 Biennial Agency Request Budget

Public Record Request Policy

Ways to prove Citizenship and Identity


To ensure effective communication with individuals and companions who are hearing impaired or need language interpretive services, we provide appropriate auxiliary aids and services free of charge, such as sign language, oral interpreters, telephone handset amplifiers, notetakers, written materials and TTYs. Please ask your case worker or other Welfare and Supportive Services personnel for assistance, please call 775-684-0615 or 1-800-992-0900 (voice) or 1-800-326-6888 (TTY).

To Report Welfare Fraud in Nevada - Click here!

Welfare Fraud Links


Division of Welfare and Supportive Services 
1470 College Parkway
Carson City, Nevada  89706-2009

DWSS Offices Telephone and Fax Numbers

Last Updated ( Friday, 20 November 2009 )
 

Nevada Department of Health and Human Services