{"id":51929,"date":"2017-04-26T23:09:45","date_gmt":"2017-04-26T23:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/viconsortium.com\/?p=51929"},"modified":"2017-04-26T23:09:45","modified_gmt":"2017-04-26T23:09:45","slug":"department-of-human-services-relocates-the-snap-and-m-a-p-offices","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/wp.viconsortium.com\/?p=51929","title":{"rendered":"Department Of Human Services Relocates The SNAP And M.A.P. Offices"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Human Services has announced that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S.N.A.P., also known as the Food Stamps Program), and the Medicaid Assistance Program (M.A.P.) has relocated its main offices.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis move is an effort to better serve the needs our clients, and an overall effort on budgeting and managing our resources more efficiently,\u201d stated D.H.S. Commissioner-designee Felecia Blyden.<\/p>\n<p>Effective this past Monday, the S.N.A.P. and MAP offices moved from 3011 Golden Rock, Christiansted to 41B Mars Hill, Frederiksted.\u00a0 Clients seeking the Energy Crisis Assistance Program will continue to receive service at the Golden Rock location.\u00a0 S.N.A.P. and Medicaid applications will also remain available at Golden Rock.<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding the affected programs contact the following:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>SNAP (340) 772-7136 or (340) 772-7104<\/li>\n<li>SNAP\/ECAP (340) 773-2323 ext. 2075<\/li>\n<li>MAP (340) 772-7100 ext. 7157<\/li>\n<li>Issuance (340) 772-7135<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Human Services has announced that the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (S.N.A.P., also known as the Food Stamps Program), and the Medicaid Assistance Program (M.A.P.) has relocated its main offices. \u201cThis move is an effort to better serve the needs our clients, and an overall effort on budgeting and managing our resources more [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":40554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[628,191,147],"tags":[6814,2828],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v20.0 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Department Of Human Services Relocates The SNAP And M.A.P. 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