Sulphur
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Local offices in Sulphur
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
City Hall
101 N Huntington Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
Help here
- City information and servicesContact City Hall for help finding city departments and services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sulphurla.gov
Utilities · City office
Utilities Department
110 N. Huntington St, Sulphur, LA 70663
Help here
- Utility bills and serviceGet help with city utility accounts, bills, payments, and service connections.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on sulphurla.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Calcasieu Sulphur Senior Center
601 Maple Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
Help here
- Senior center programsOlder adults can visit for meals, recreation, transportation, and wellness programs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on goea.louisiana.gov
Housing authority · City office
Sulphur Housing Authority
312 Brook Street, Sulphur, LA 70663
Help here
- Public housing and vouchersContact the housing authority about public housing and rental assistance.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hud.gov
Local office · Regional office
Louisiana 211
Help here
- Information and referralsCall 211 for information about local and statewide services and resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on louisiana211.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Calcasieu Parish
Sulphur is in Calcasieu Parish. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Calcasieu Parish Human Services Department
2001 Moeling Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Help here
- Community services and economic supportAsk about local help with basic needs, utilities, and other support for eligible households.
- Community Services Block GrantThe department uses grant funds to support eligible services for people with low incomes.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on calcasieu.gov
Housing authority · County office
Calcasieu Parish Housing Department
2001 Moeling Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Help here
- Housing Choice Voucher ProgramEligible households can ask about rental assistance through the Housing Choice Voucher Program.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on calcasieu.gov
Emergency help · County office
Calcasieu Parish Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness
901 Lakeshore Drive, Suite 200, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and alertsGet information about preparing for emergencies and signing up for parish emergency alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on calcasieu.gov
Public health · State office
Calcasieu-Lake Charles Health Unit
3236 Kirkman Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Help here
- Public health clinic servicesThe health unit offers services including immunizations, reproductive health, tuberculosis services, and vital records.
- WICEligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and children can apply for WIC nutrition support.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ldh.la.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Calcasieu Council on Aging
3950 Highway 14, Lake Charles, LA 70607
Help here
- Aging and disability supportOlder adults and people with disabilities can ask about meals, transportation, and other support services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on calcoa.org
Jobs and training · County office
American Job Center of Region V, Calcasieu Parish Office
2424 3rd Street, Lake Charles, LA 70601
Help here
- Job search and training helpJob seekers can get help with finding work, career services, and job training.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on calcasieu.gov
Louisiana programs by kind of help
These are run by Louisiana 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
- Louisiana 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