Effective Monday, December 15, 2025, the ECDSS Emergency Services unit will be newly located on the fourth floor of Rath Building, 158 Pearl St., Buffalo. The unit had previously been located at 460 Main St. in downtown Buffalo.
Those seeking such assistance are directed to enter the building at the Pearl Street entrance.
Emergency Services Application Intake is located at the Erie County Work Center - 1st floor Rath, 158 Pearl Street.
Emergency Services Benefits
Applications for Emergency Assistance may be:
Please provide a reliable phone number on your application. We will attempt to contact you the same day for an interview.
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