West Virginia Bureau for Family Assistance

The Bureau for Family Assistance provides services and supports that help West Virginians overcome barriers to stability and self-sufficiency.​

Our Services

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Child Care Resources

West Virginia's Child Care Program provides financial assistance to working parents or, in some…
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Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is administered by…
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WV WORKS (TANF)

WV WORKS, West Virginia’s Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program, provides…
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Recent News

Summer EBT 2025
DoHS Announces Launch of Summer EBT Program for West Virginian Students

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), Bureau for Family Assistance (BFA) has…
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DoHS Urges EBT Cardholders to Take Steps Now to Protect Benefits from Skimming

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS), is urging Mountain State EBT cardholders…
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Alex J. Mayer appointed new Cabinet Secretary of DoHS

The West Virginia Department of Human Services (DoHS) is pleased to announce that Governor…
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