Child Support is money required by law to be paid by one parent to another to help cover the costs of raising their children. The Hamilton County Job and Family Services Child Support division works to ensure that support is paid and received by:
Food Assistance helps families stretch their food budgets to buy healthy food. Also known as the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), the program may be available to both families and individuals who qualify. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
Child Care services is available to eligible parents who are either working or in school to help cover part of the cost of child care for their children. Parents are able to pick a child care provider that meets their needs. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
Medicaid (medical assistance) provides health care coverage to families who may not otherwise have access to health care. Medicaid may cover part of the cost of visits to the doctor, nursing home care and home health care. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
Cash assistance, also known as Ohio Works First, is temporary assistance available to families to help them pay for immediate needs while the adults of the family prepare for and search for jobs. While receiving assistance, families spend a minimum of 20 to 35 hours per week working, in school or volunteering in order to receive the assistance. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
The Children’s Services Division works with families to help keep Hamilton County children safe. Children’s Services operates the 241-KIDS hotline, provides services to help families and, when necessary, places children who cannot be safe in their own homes into temporary care with relatives, foster parents or a specialized setting. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
The Workforce Development unit helps Hamilton County residents join the workforce and move up the economic ladder. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
Hamilton County Adult Protective Services operates 421-LIFE, the 24-hour hotline for reporting abuse and neglect (by self or others) of Hamilton County adult residents. Hamilton County Job and Family Services works to:
Please use the following information to contact us about child support.
Child Support Services: (513) 946-7387
TDD Telephone line: (513) 946-1295
Child Support Fax: (513) 946-2396
From 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.: Chat Live
Ohio Child Support Web Portal: http://jfs.ohio.gov/ocs/
Check e-QuickPay Card balance: 1-800-503-1283
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