FAMIS - Christiansburg, Montgomery County Social Services
210 Pepper Street Southeast, Suite B, Christiansburg, VA 24073
Eligibility
Screen for eligibility and apply online at: commonhelp.virginia.gov.
Hours
8am to 4:30pm from Monday through Friday
(540) 382-6990
Voice
Languages
Spanish
Application process
Walk-ins and telephone referrals. Screen for eligibility and apply online at: commonhelp.virginia.gov or call the enterprise call center.
Service area
Montgomery, VA
Virginia's program that helps families provide health insurance to their children. FAMIS stands for Family Access to Medical Insurance Security. Programs include: FAMIS the children's health insurance program for children and adolescents under the age of nineteen * FAMIS MOMS for pregnant women; and * FAMIS Select the insurance premium assistance program. Dental services for children enrolled in FAMIS or FAMIS Plus are provided through the Smiles For Children program. Encourages good dental health and recommends regular check-ups with your child's dentist.
What's Here
Providing organization
Montgomery County Social Services
Assists families and individuals in becoming socially and economically self-sufficient and independent. Benefits programs include temporary assistance for needy families, food stamps, Medicaid, energy assistance, general relief, fraud prevention, children's medical security insurance. Social work programs include adoption, adult services/adult protective services, and child protective services, day care services for children, foster care, court services; and employment services for welfare recipients.