Fraud Investigation Unit
(Program)
Investigates all reported allegations of fraud in the Temporary Assistance, SNAP, Medicaid, HEAP, and Day Care programs. Also investigates day care providers being paid by Social Services who do not really provide care and cases involving food stamp trafficking. Does not investigate Social Security, Disability, Workman's Comp, Unemployment, or Section 8.
Eligibility: Individuals wishing to report suspected welfare fraud
Application Process: Call or go online for information and services
Required Documentation: No documentation initially required
Fees: None
Onondaga County
Contact
Investigations Unit: 315-435-2585 (Prompt 9)
Medicaid Fraud Hotline: 315-435-3330
Website: www.ongov.net/dss/fraud.html
421 Montgomery Street
12th Floor
Syracuse NY 13202
Hours
Monday - Friday, 8 AM - 4 PM
Staff
Disabilities Access
Fully Accessible