Essex County Food Stamp Office (New Jersey)

The Essex County Food Stamp Office administers the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), a form of nutrition assistance for income-eligible households in Essex County, New Jersey. Local Food Stamp Offices process applications for Essex County SNAP benefits, help determine eligibility for benefits, and provide nutritional education resources. The offices also help administer monthly food benefits, distribute food assistance, and accept applications from individuals and households for SNAP benefits, and they ensure that participants comply with SNAP rules. Essex County Food Stamp Offices provide access to information and services on their websites.

Essex County Department of Citizen Services Food Stamp Office Newark NJ 18 Rector Street 07102 973-733-3000


The Essex County WIC Office provides services that are part of the Women, Infants, and Children nutritional program in Essex County, New Jersey. WIC Offices process applications to join the program, provide nutritional education, and administer Essex County food services to eligible individuals and families. The program administers benefits for income-eligible pregnant and recently pregnant women, infants, and young children who are at nutrition risk. WIC Offices determine eligibility for benefits, accept and process applications, and conduct assessments for nutrition risk. Essex County WIC Offices provide information and services on their websites.

East Orange WIC Office East Orange NJ 44 William Street 07017 973-395-8960

East Orange WIC Office East Orange NJ 185 Central Avenue 07018 973-395-8960

Newark Health Center WIC Office Newark NJ 741 Broadway 07104 973-483-1300

Newark Rutgers New Jersey Medical School WIC Office Newark NJ 65 Bergen Street 07107 973-972-3416

Newark WIC Office Newark NJ 110 William Street 07102 973-733-7628