Clarinda
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Local offices in Clarinda
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Clarinda City Hall
101 N 15th Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- City services and utility billingAsk about city services, pay utility bills, or get help with water and sewer service.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on bestiowatown.com
Library · City office
Lied Public Library
100 E Garfield Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Library servicesGet a library card, borrow books and other materials, or use library programs and resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on clarindapubliclibrary.org
Older adults · Regional office
Clarinda Senior Center
1140 E Main Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Congregate meals and aging servicesContact the area agency on aging to ask about services at the senior center.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on connectionsaaa.org
State office · State office
Iowa Workforce Development Clarinda VR Branch Office
219 N 16th Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Vocational rehabilitationGet help with vocational rehabilitation services and support for work.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on workforce.iowa.gov
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Page County
Clarinda is in Page County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Emergency help · County office
Page County Emergency Management
200 S 15th St, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Emergency alerts and preparednessGet information about emergency alerts and help preparing for disasters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pagecounty.iowa.gov
Public health · County office
Page County Public Health
210 N 17th Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Immunizations and health screeningsGet immunizations, health screenings, and help finding community health services.
- WIC clinic locatorCheck Iowa HHS to find a WIC clinic serving your county.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pagecounty.iowa.gov
Veterans · County office
Page County Veterans Affairs
615 Northwest Road, Shenandoah, IA 51601
Help here
- Veterans benefits and claimsGet help reviewing and filing claims for veterans benefits and other aid.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pagecounty.iowa.gov
Human services · County office
Page County General Assistance
Help here
- General assistanceContact the county to ask about general assistance for eligible residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pagecounty.iowa.gov
State office · State office
Page County Treasurer's Office, Driver's License
112 E Main Street, Clarinda, IA 51632
Help here
- Driver licensingVisit the county driver's license office for driver licensing services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on iowadot.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Connections Area Agency on Aging
231 S Main St, Council Bluffs, IA 51523
Help here
- Aging and caregiver supportGet information and help finding services for older adults, people with disabilities, and family caregivers.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on connectionsaaa.org
Iowa programs by kind of help
These are run by Iowa 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
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Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 800-244-7431 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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