Vanderburgh County

Local offices in Vanderburgh County

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Child support · County office

  Vanderburgh County Child Support Office

  1 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 110, Evansville, IN 47708

  Help here

  • Child support servicesGet help establishing parentage and support orders, locating a parent, or enforcing a support order.
  Call 812-435-5326DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• State office · State office

  Vanderburgh County Division of Family Resources

  711 John Street, Suite C, Evansville, IN 47713

  Help here

  • State benefitsApply for or get help with Indiana public assistance programs.Apply online
  Call 800-403-0864DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Housing authority · Regional office

  Evansville Housing Authority

  500 SE 10th Street, Evansville, IN 47713

  Help here

  • Public and affordable housingGet information about affordable housing and housing assistance programs.
  Call 812-428-8500DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evansvillehousing.org

• Public health · County office

  Vanderburgh County Health Department

  420 Mulberry Street, Evansville, IN 47713

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet public health services, including immunizations, testing, and help with environmental health concerns.
  • WICApply for food benefits and nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, infants, and young children.Read more
  Call 812-435-2400DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vanderburghhealth.org

• Older adults · Regional office

  SWIRCA & More

  16 West Virginia Street, Evansville, IN 47710

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and caregivers.Read more
  • Home and community servicesAsk about home support, meals, transportation, and other services that help people live independently.Read more
  Call 812-464-7800DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swirca.org

• Veterans · County office

  Vanderburgh County Veterans Service Office

  201 NW 4th Street, Suite 302, Evansville, IN 47708

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help filing claims and understanding state and federal veterans benefits.
  Call 812-435-5239DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Jobs and training · Regional office

  WorkOne Southwest, Evansville Main Office

  4600 Washington Avenue, Suite 113, Evansville, IN 47714

  Help here

  • Job and career servicesGet help with job searches, career planning, and finding training opportunities.
  Call 812-424-4473DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swinworkforce.org

• State office · State office

  Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles, Evansville East Branch

  808 S. Green River Road, Evansville, IN 47715

  Help here

  • Driver and vehicle servicesGet in-person help with driver licenses, identification cards, and vehicle services.
  Call 888-692-6841DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library

  200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47713

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse library materials, public computers, research help, and educational programs.
  Call 812-428-8200DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evpl.org

Vanderburgh County Government website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Vanderburgh County

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Cities and towns in Vanderburgh County

• Darmstadt
• Evansville

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