In a continued effort to address childhood hunger during the summer months, the Virginia Department of Social Services will again partner with the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food and Nutrition ...

ACCOMAC, Va. — Officials at the Virginia Department of Social Services have warned for months: scammers are stealing SNAP benefits from Virginians. And now, the Department is taking steps to reimburse ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — The Virginia Department of Social Services is warning of EBT recipients of a new scam asking them to share their EBT card information. Scammers will text or email EBT recipients ...

As hotter weather rolls in, the Virginia Department of Social Services will provide cooling assistance to those who qualify. Through the Virginia Energy Assistance Program, the agency can help ...

RICHMOND, Va. — Virginia's top social services leader says the state is taking "cutting-edge" measures to crack down on theft of food assistance benefits, a problem that has impacted thousands of ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Applications for cooling assistance under the Virginia Department of Social Services’ Virginia Energy Assistance Program is now available for qualifying households. The Virginia ...

RICHMOND, Va — The Virginia Department of Social Services received federal approval to issue retroactive Summer P-EBT benefits. This will be eligible for K-12 students- as food security continues to ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WSET) — Temporary benefits for several programs in Virginia will be ending soon. The Virginia Department of Social Services (VDSS) and Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services ...