Brookston
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Local offices in Brookston
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Utilities · City office
Brookston Town Hall
205 E 3rd Street, Brookston, IN 47923
Help here
- Utility billing and paymentsPay your town utility bill or ask the town office for help with your account.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on townofbrookston.com
Library · Regional office
Brookston-Prairie Township Public Library
111 W 2nd Street, Brookston, IN 47923
Help here
- Library materials and community activitiesVisit the library to use its materials, get help with learning, or take part in community activities.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on brookstonlibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of White County
Brookston is in White County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · County office
White County Health Department
902 Foxwood Court, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health department provides health services and information for county residents.
- WICThe WIC clinic provides nutrition help for eligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Veterans · County office
White County Veterans Office
1017 O'Conner Blvd, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Veterans assistanceThe office helps veterans connect with available services and benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Emergency help · County office
White County Emergency Management Agency
1017 O'Conner Blvd, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Emergency preparednessThe agency shares emergency alerts and helps residents prepare for local hazards.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Child support · County office
White County Child Support Office
120 N Main Street, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Child support servicesThe office helps parents with local child support matters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
State office · State office
White County Division of Family Resources
384 S. Sixth St., Suite C, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Public benefitsThe office helps residents apply for state food and family assistance programs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Jobs and training · State office
WorkOne Monticello
1017 O'Connor Blvd, Monticello, IN 47960
Help here
- Job search and trainingWorkOne helps people find jobs, build skills, and access career services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Indiana programs by kind of help
These are run by Indiana 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
- Indiana 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