Allegheny County Department of Public Welfare

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District Offices

If you want to apply for cash assistance, food stamps, medical assistance, or energy assistance, you can go to one of the offices listed below. You may want to call first, to make sure that the office serves the area where you live. You can also now apply for benefits online through COMPASS (Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Application for Social Services).

Allegheny County Assistance Office Headquarters
Piatt Place
301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 470
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 
412-565-2146

Alle-Kiski District
909 Industrial Boulevard
New Kensington, PA 15068-0132
724-339-6800

Institution Related Eligibility District (IRED) 
Piatt Place
301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 420
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 
412-565-5305

Liberty District
914 Penn Avenue, Suite 500
Pittsburgh, PA 15222-2513
412-565-2652

Three Rivers District
Warner Center
332 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222 
412-565-5667

Greater Pittsburgh East District 
5947 Penn Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 15206-3844
412-645-7400

Southeast District
220 Sixth Street
McKeesport, PA 15132-2720
412-664-6800

Southern District
2305 East Carson Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15203-2109 
412-565-2232

LIHEAP Office
Warner Center
332 Fifth Avenue, 2nd Floor
Pittsburgh, PA 15222
LIHEAP (Cash) 412-562-0330 
LIHEAP (Crisis) 1-800-851-3838

  

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