General Information
You may apply by completing an application and leaving it at or mailing it to our agency.
Applications are available at our office during regular office hours.
Visit Virginia Department of Social Services website to complete an application or call 1-800-522-5582 for the new single stop call center.
Confidentiality
All information that you provide is confidential. Information will only be given to persons directly connected with administering or enforcing provisions of the programs for which you apply.
Fraud
If you suspect someone is receiving a benefit fraudulently, please call the Northampton County Department of Social Services at (757) 678-5153, between the hours of 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. weekdays and ask for the Fraud Unit.