Yuma County

Local offices in Yuma County

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · County office

  Yuma County Department of Human Services

  340 Birch Street, Wray, CO 80758

  Help here

  • Public benefits and human servicesContact the department about county human services and public benefit programs.
  • Child supportThe county office can help families with child support services and orders.Apply online
  Call 970-332-4877DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on yumacounty.net

• Public health · Regional office

  Yuma County WIC Clinic

  529 North Albany Street, Suite 1120, Yuma, CO 80759

  Help here

  • Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)WIC offers nutrition support and healthy food benefits to eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five.
  Call 970-848-3811DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coloradowic.gov

• Public health · Regional office

  Northeast Colorado Health Department, Yuma Office

  529 North Albany Street, Suite 1120, Yuma, CO 80759

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides public health services to people in Yuma County.
  Call 970-848-3811DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nchd.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  Northeastern Colorado Association of Local Governments Area Agency on Aging, Region 1

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  • Aging servicesThe regional agency connects older adults and caregivers with aging services in Yuma County.
  Call 970-867-9409Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on c4a-colorado.org

• Veterans · County office

  Yuma County Veterans Service Office

  720 E Avenue, Yuma, CO 80759

  Help here

  • Veterans claims assistanceThe service officer helps veterans and their families with VA claims, applications, and appeals.
  Call 970-630-9725DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vets.colorado.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Yuma County Office of Emergency Management

  310 Ash Street, Suite J, Wray, CO 80758

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and responseThe office shares emergency preparedness information and coordinates county response and recovery.
  Call 970-630-3799DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on oem.yumacounty.net

• Jobs and training · State office

  Yuma Workforce Center

  529 N. Albany Street, Suite 1210, Yuma, CO 80759

  Help here

  • Job and workforce assistanceGet help with job searches, career services, and workforce resources by appointment.
  Call 970-867-9401DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on cdle.colorado.gov

Yuma County, Colorado website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Yuma County

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Cities and towns in Yuma County

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• Wray
• Yuma

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