Brantley County
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Local offices in Brantley County
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Human services · State office
Brantley County Division of Family and Children Services
510 Bryan Street, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- Food, Medicaid, and TANF benefitsApply for food assistance, Medicaid, or Temporary Assistance for Needy Families.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Public health · Regional office
Brantley County Health Department
173 Florida Avenue, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department for local public health services.
- WICAsk the health department about nutrition help for women, infants, and children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sehdph.org
Emergency help · County office
Brantley County Emergency Management Agency
33 Allen Road, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet local emergency updates and information to prepare for hazards.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on brantleycounty-ga.gov
Older adults · County office
Brantley County Senior Center
789 Burton Street, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- Senior servicesContact the center about local activities, meals, and help for older adults.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on brantleycounty-ga.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Southern Georgia Area Agency on Aging
1725 South Georgia Parkway West, Waycross, GA 31503
Help here
- Aging and disability supportCall for help finding meals, caregiver support, transportation, and other aging or disability services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sgrc.us
Library · Regional office
Three Rivers Regional Library System
14046 Cleveland Street East, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library for books, learning resources, and other library services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on trrl.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Action Pact Brantley County Office
10345 N. Main Street, Nahunta, GA 31553
Help here
- LIHEAP utility bill assistanceSchedule an appointment to apply for help paying household energy bills.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on myactionpact.org
Child support · State office
Georgia Division of Child Support Services, Waycross Office
1200 Plant Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help with child support services for families in Brantley County.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on childsupport.georgia.gov
Veterans · State office
Georgia Department of Veterans Service, Waycross Office
415 Lott Street, Waycross, GA 31501
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceMeet with a veterans service officer for help with veterans benefits and claims.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on veterans.georgia.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Georgia Department of Labor, Waycross Career Center
600 Plant Avenue, Waycross, GA 31501
Help here
- Job search and career servicesGet help with job searches, career services, and unemployment questions.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dol.georgia.gov
Brantley County, Georgia website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Brantley County
Georgia programs by kind of help
These are run by Georgia 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
- United Way 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