Department of Social Services is open 8 am-5 pm Monday through Friday
EBT cards will be issued from 8 am to 4:30 pm Fridays 8 am to 4:00 pm except when the office is closed.
All documents may still be placed in our dropbox located at the front entrance or emailed to benefits@co.montezuma.co.us
LOW-INCOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM -LEAP
Individuals can apply for LEAP by picking up an application at MCDSS which comes with a pre-paid return envelope. Individuals can apply through www.colorado.gov/PEAK, or they can visit Discover Goodwill at www.discovermygoodwill.org and apply.
If an individual has an emergency and shut-off notice, they can bring their application and shut-off notice to the MCDSS office and their application will be faxed to Goodwill the same day to prevent their heat source is shut off.
The LEAP eligibility requirements can be found at https://cdhs.colorado.gov/leap under “program eligibility”
Department of Social Services Temporary Full Time Medicaid Eligibility Income Maintenance Technician Montezuma County Department of Social Services has an opening for one
Department of Social Services Montezuma County Department of Social Service Eligibility Income Maintenance Technicians Montezuma County Department of Social Services has an opening
Department of Social Services Montezuma County Department of Social Services has an opening for a Family Preservation Caseworker/ Family Engagement Coordinator SUMMARY:
Montezuma County Department of Social Services has an opening for one Child Welfare Caseworker. SUMMARY: Works to preserve and/or rehabilitate families while protecting
Community members will receive services to promote self-sufficiency, independence, safety, and well-being.
Montezuma County Department of Social Services will collaborate and advocate to help children, families, and individuals work towards stability through the utilization of programs and resources.
109 West Main Street, Room #170 Cortez, CO 81321
Phone: 970-565-3769
Fax: 970-565-8526
State Social Services
Phone: 303-866-4300
(for current customers only) Email: benefits@co.montezuma.co.us
Phone: 970-564-4128
Phone: 1-844-CO-4-KIDS (1-844-264-5437)
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), religious creed, disability, age, political beliefs, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.
Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the agency (state or local) where they applied for benefits. Individuals who are deaf, hard of hearing or have speech disabilities may contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: Click Here, from any USDA office, by calling (833) 620-1071, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to:
This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
De acuerdo con la ley federal de derechos civiles y las normas y políticas de derechos civiles del Departamento de Agricultura de los Estados Unidos (USDA), esta entidad está prohibida de discriminar por motivos de raza, color, origen nacional, sexo (incluyendo identidad de género y orientación sexual), credo religioso, discapacidad, edad, creencias políticas, o represalia o retorsión por actividades previas de derechos civiles.
La información sobre el programa puede estar disponible en otros idiomas que no sean el inglés. Personas con discapacidad que requieran medios alternos de comunicación para obtener información sobre el programa (por ejemplo, Braille, letra grande, cinta de audio, lenguaje de señas americano), debe ponerse en contacto con la agencia (estatal o local) donde solicitaron los beneficios. Las personas sordas, con dificultades auditivas o con discapacidades del habla pueden comunicarse con el USDA a través del Servicio Federal de Retransmisión al (800) 877- 8339.
Para presentar una queja por discriminación en el programa, el reclamante debe llenar un formulario AD-3027, formulario de queja por discriminación en el programa del USDA que puede obtenerse en línea en: Click Here, en cualquier oficina del USDA, llamando al (833) 620-1071, o escribiendo una carta dirigida al USDA. La carta debe contener el nombre del demandante, la dirección, el número de teléfono y una descripción escrita de la acción discriminatoria alegada con suficiente detalle para informar al Subsecretario de Derechos Civiles (ASCR) sobre la naturaleza y fecha de una presunta violación de derechos civiles. El formulario AD-3027 completado o la carta debe presentarse por:
(1) correo:
Food and Nutrition Service, USDA 1320 Braddock Place, Room 334 Alexandria, VA 22314; o
(2) fax:
(833)-256-1665 , o (202)-690-7442; o
(3) correo electrónico:
FNSCIVILRIGHTSCOMPLAINTS@usda.gov
Esta institución es un proveedor que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades.
