Pasco County
Ask about Pasco County
Ask in your own words. We look up programs and offices for Pasco County and tell you where to go next.
Local offices in Pasco County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Pasco County Human Services
Help here
- Human services assistanceThe county connects residents with help for housing, food, utilities, and other needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascocountyfl.net
Community action · Nonprofit
Mid Florida Community Services
Help here
- Community action servicesThe agency helps eligible residents find assistance with energy costs and other basic needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mfcs.us.com
Housing authority · County office
Pasco County Housing Authority
13931 7th Street, Dade City, FL 33525
Help here
- Affordable housingThe housing authority accepts applications for available affordable housing programs.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascocountyhousing.org
Public health · State office
Florida Department of Health in Pasco County
7509 State Road 52, Hudson, FL 34667
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health department provides health services and environmental health information to county residents.
- WICWIC offers eligible families food benefits, nutrition education, breastfeeding support, and referrals.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pasco.floridahealth.gov
Local office · Nonprofit
United Way of Pasco County 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to connect with local help for needs such as food, housing, utilities, health care, and jobs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on unitedwaypasco.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Pasco County Clerk Legal Resource Centers
Help here
- Court forms and self-helpPeople representing themselves can get help with court forms and court processes by appointment.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascoclerk.com
Older adults · Regional office
Area Agency on Aging of Pasco-Pinellas
9549 Koger Boulevard North, Gadsden Building, Suite 100, St. Petersburg, FL 33702
Help here
- Aging and disability help lineThe helpline connects older adults, adults with disabilities, and caregivers with local services and benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on agingcarefl.org
Veterans · County office
Pasco County Veterans Services
8620 Galen Wilson Boulevard, Port Richey, FL 34668
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceCounty staff help veterans and their families with claims for veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascocountyfl.net
Emergency help · County office
Pasco County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparednessThe county shares information and resources to help residents prepare for emergencies and disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascocountyfl.net
Jobs and training · Regional office
CareerSource Pasco Hernando
Help here
- Job seeker servicesJob seekers can get help finding work, training for new skills, and planning a career.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on careersourcepascohernando.com
Library · County office
Pasco County Libraries
8012 Library Road, Hudson, FL 34667
Help here
- Library servicesResidents can get a library card and use books, digital materials, research resources, and learning services.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pascolibraries.org
Pasco County Government website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Pasco County
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
Feeding Tampa Bay
3624 Causeway Blvd, Tampa, FL 33619
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
Bay Area 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
Mid Florida Community Services, Inc. d/b/a You Thrive Florida
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Pasco County
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
- United Way of Pasco County 211
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