Fort Pierce
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Local offices in Fort Pierce
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Housing authority · City office
Grants Administration Division
100 N. US Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Home purchase assistanceEligible residents may apply for city help with a down payment and closing costs for a home in Fort Pierce.Apply online
- Home repair assistanceEligible homeowners may apply for help paying for needed repairs to a home in Fort Pierce.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cityoffortpierce.com
Utilities · City office
Fort Pierce Utilities Authority Customer Service
206 S. 6th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Utility accounts and billsGet help with electric, water, wastewater, or gas service, billing, and payment arrangements.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on fpua.com
Local office · City office
Public Works Customer Service
52 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
Help here
- City service requestsCall to ask about garbage collection, drainage, streets, or other Public Works services.
- Report a city issueReport non-emergency problems such as potholes, missed trash pickup, or drainage concerns.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cityoffortpierce.com
Local office · City office
Fort Pierce City Hall
100 N. US Highway 1, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- City information and helpCall or visit City Hall to reach city departments and get help with city services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cityoffortpierce.com
Jobs and training · Regional office
CareerSource Research Coast Comprehensive Career Center
4100 Okeechobee Road, Suite 90-A, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Help here
- Job seeker helpGet in-person help with job searches, resumes, career counseling, and training options.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on careersourcerc.com
State office · State office
Florida Department of Revenue Fort Pierce Service Center
337 N. US Highway 1, Suite 207B, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Taxpayer assistanceVisit or call for help with Florida tax matters and taxpayer services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on floridarevenue.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Fort Pierce Leisure Services
903 S. 21st Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Recreation programsFind youth sports, fitness classes, and other recreation programs for different ages.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on cityoffortpierce.com
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Fort Pierce
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Treasure Coast Food Bank
401 Loop Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc.
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
St. Lucie County
437 N. 7th Street, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of St. Lucie County
Fort Pierce is in St. Lucie County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
St. Lucie County Human Services
714 Avenue C, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Case management and referralsA caseworker can help you make a plan and connect you with county or community programs.
- Emergency and family assistanceEligible residents can ask about limited help with needs such as rent, work, education, identification, or car repairs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on stlucieco.gov
Human services · Regional office
211 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 any time to find local help with food, health, housing, and other needs.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211pbtc.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Treasure Coast Community Action Agency
2515 Okeechobee Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Help here
- Community action supportResidents can contact the agency to ask about its available family and community support programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on treasurecoastcaa.org
Child support · State office
Florida Department of Revenue Child Support Local Office
337 N. U.S. Highway 1, Suite C, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Child support services and enforcementParents can get help establishing or changing support orders, enforcing orders, and handling child support services.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on floridarevenue.com
State office · State office
Florida Department of Health in St. Lucie County WIC
714 Avenue C, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant or postpartum women and families with children under five can apply for food benefits and nutrition support.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on stlucie.floridahealth.gov
Local office · County office
St. Lucie County Housing Division
714 Avenue C, 2nd Floor, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Help here
- Housing rehabilitation assistanceEligible homeowners can apply for help with certain repairs that address health, safety, or code concerns.Apply onlineRead more
- Rental assistanceEligible residents can apply for limited rent or move-in cost help when funding is available.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on stlucieco.gov
Florida programs by kind of help
These are run by Florida 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 - HealthCare.gov
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.
Call 1-800-318-2596 - 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 Palm Beach and Treasure Coast
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988