Long County
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Local offices in Long County
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Emergency help · County office
Long County Emergency Management
468 S McDonald St, Ludowici, GA 31316
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet local emergency information and guidance on preparing for disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on longcountyga.gov
Public health · State office
Long County Health Department
584 N. Macon Street, Ludowici, GA 31316
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the health department about its clinic and environmental health services.
- WICAsk the health department about nutrition help for eligible women, infants, and children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coastalhealthdistrict.org
State office · State office
Long County DFCS Office
590 North Macon Drive, Ludowici, GA 31316
Help here
- Food assistance, Medicaid, and TANFVisit DFCS for help with food assistance, Medicaid, or TANF.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on dfcs.georgia.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Statesboro Career Center
127 North Main Street, Suite 103, Statesboro, GA 30458
Help here
- Job search and employment helpGet help finding work, training, and other job services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dol.georgia.gov
Veterans · State office
Glennville Veterans Field Service Office
8819 U.S. Highway 301, Glennville, GA 30427
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceMeet with a state veterans service officer about veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on veterans.georgia.gov
Library · Regional office
Three Rivers Regional Library System
Help here
- Library resourcesUse the library system to access books, technology, and learning resources.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on longcountyga.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Coastal Regional Commission Area Agency on Aging
1181 Coastal Drive SW, Darien, GA 31305
Help here
- Aging and disability supportRequest information about meals, in-home help, caregiver support, and other local services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coastalrc.ga.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Coastal Georgia Area Community Action Authority
1 Community Action Drive, Brunswick, GA 31520
Help here
- Community assistanceAsk about rental and utility help, job training, food support, and other community services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on coastalgacaa.org
Human services · Regional office
United Way of the Coastal Empire 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 for help finding local food, housing, health care, utility, and other community resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on uwce.org
Long County Board of Commissioners website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Long 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 of the Coastal Empire 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