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Due to the federal government shutdown, SNAP Benefits will not be issued in New York State beginning November 1, 2025.


Any available SNAP benefits that remain on your SNAP EBT card will still be available to use after November 1, 2025. Before going food shopping, please check your account balance online at ebtEDGE.com, on the ebtEDGE app, or by calling the ebtEDGE Customer Service line at 1-888-328-6399.

The following committees will meet on Wednesday, November 5, 2025, in the large committee room at the County Center, 303 Court Street, Little Valley, New York, at the indicated times.

Join by phone: 1-408-418-9388 or

1-646-992-2010 United States Toll (New York City) or

1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)

Access Code: 173 334 7118 (followed by #)

On October 21, 2025, the New York State Office of Temporary and Disability Assistance (OTDA) informed counties that the opening date the Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) is being postponed. The program is tentatively scheduled to open on November 17, 2025. Cattaraugus County will continue to accept early outreach applications; however, benefits will not be processed until the program officially opens.