The Ohio Benefit Bank (OBB) is a web-based computer program to connect low and moderate-income Ohioans with access to work supports such as public benefits and tax credits.
Trained counselors guide clients through questions on a secure web page seeking information needed to determine eligibility for various programs such as food stamps. The agency is also a site for a trained SSI/ SSD specialist to help expedite applications for disability.
Last year, Catholic Charities Regional Agency assisted 55 households participate in the Ohio Benefit Bank and 48 were eligible to receive additional benefits.
For more information on the Ohio Benefit Bank, click here.
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