Boulder County
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Local offices in Boulder County
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Human services · County office
Boulder County Human Services
515 Coffman St., Longmont, CO 80501
Help here
- Food and financial assistanceApply for food, cash, health coverage, and other support for your household.Apply online
- Child care assistanceGet help paying for child care while you work, look for work, or attend school.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Public health · County office
Boulder County Public Health
3450 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304
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- Public health servicesFind health programs, immunizations, disease prevention, and health information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Public health · County office
Boulder County WIC, Longmont
515 Coffman St., Second Floor, Longmont, CO 80501
Help here
- Women, Infants, and Children nutrition programWIC provides food benefits, nutrition education, and health referrals for pregnant or postpartum people and children under five.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Housing authority · County office
Boulder County Housing Authority
518 Coffman St., Longmont, CO 80501
Help here
- Affordable housingFind affordable rental homes and housing programs for people who qualify.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Mental health and recovery · County office
WellMind Connection
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- Behavioral health navigationTalk with a navigator who can help you find counseling, housing, benefits, and other support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Veterans · County office
Boulder County Veteran Services
3482 Broadway, Boulder, CO 80304
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits, including disability, health care, education, and burial benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Child support · County office
Boulder County Child Support Services
515 Coffman St., Longmont, CO 80501
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help setting up, changing, or enforcing a child support order.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Emergency help · County office
Boulder Office of Disaster Management
Help here
- Emergency information and recoveryFind county emergency updates, sign up for alerts, and look for disaster recovery help.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Community action · County office
Boulder County Community Action Programs
3482 Broadway St., Boulder, CO 80304
Help here
- Community Action ProgramsFind programs and support that help people with low incomes build financial stability.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
Jobs and training · County office
Workforce Boulder County
515 Coffman St., Longmont, CO 80501
Help here
- Job and career servicesGet help with job searches, career planning, training, and education goals.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on bouldercounty.gov
State office · State office
Colorado Driver License Office, Boulder
4800 Baseline Rd., Suite A102, Boulder, CO 80303
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a Colorado driver license, permit, or identification card.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.colorado.gov
Courts and legal help · State office
Boulder Combined Court Self-Help Center
1777 Sixth St., Boulder, CO 80302
Help here
- Court self-helpGet information about court forms, procedures, and representing yourself in court.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on lawhelp.colorado.gov
Local office · Regional office
211 Colorado
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall or search online to find local help with food, housing, health care, and other needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on 211colorado.org
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Boulder County
Colorado programs by kind of help
These are run by Colorado and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.
- FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
- HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
- GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
- TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
- HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
- MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
- CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
- EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
- WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
- LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.
Checked on October 8, 2026
Federal help anyone can use
These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.
- Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Social Security retirement benefits
Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - Medicare
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.
Call 1-800-633-4227 - Extra Help with Medicare drug costs
Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - VA health care
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.
Call 1-877-222-8387 - VA disability compensation and benefits
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.
Call 1-800-827-1000 - FAFSA, the federal student aid form
U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Federal Pell Grant
U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.
Call 1-800-433-3243 - Lifeline phone and internet discount
Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.
Call 1-800-234-9473 - Head Start and Early Head Start
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.
Call 1-866-763-6481 - IRS Free File
Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.
- VITA and TCE free tax help
Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.
Call 1-800-906-9887 - Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)
Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.
Call 1-800-829-1040 - Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.
- Replace a Social Security card
Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.
Call 1-800-772-1213 - FEMA disaster assistance
Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.
Call 1-800-621-3362
Checked on October 9, 2026
Talk to a person
- 211 Colorado
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 303-561-2111 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988