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 Food Assistance Benefits
Family & Adult Division
Food Assistance Benefits

Applications for Food Assistance (formerly called Food Stamps) are available in person, by mail, or from the Colorado State web site.
 
Applications can be completed at any time, but some programs require an interview before eligibility can be determined.
 
Getting an application in person
Applications are available at the following offices, Monday - Friday, 7:30a.m. - 4:00p.m.:
 
   - Castro Building, 1200 Federal Blvd, Denver, CO 80204
   - East Office, 2855 Tremont Place, Denver, CO 80204
   - Monbello Satellite Office, 4685 Peoria St., Denver, CO 80239
 
Applications are available at the Castro Building on Saturdays, 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m.
 
Please talk with the lobby staff if you need more information regarding the application process or need any special accommodations, including the need for a language interpreter (including sign language) or if you have health and/or medical issues.

If you are applying for Food Assistance benefits only, daily interviews will be available Monday through Friday. If we are not able to interview you the same day you complete your application, a Food Assistance appointment will be scheduled for a future date and time.
 
Getting an application by mail
You can request an application be sent to you by mail by calling 720-944-3666.
 
Getting an application online
Food Assistance applications are also available on the Colorado State web site.
 
 
To find out if you qualify for food assistance benefits before applying, please use the eligibility calculator on the USDA web site.
 
 
For more information about food assistance and other benefits programs, please visit the Colorado Deparment of Human Services or the Food and Nutrition Service websites.
 
 
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