Custer County
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Local offices in Custer County
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Public health · County office
Custer County Public Health
2811 Comstock Street, Miles City, MT 59301
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- Public health nursing and community healthGet public health nursing and community health services for residents.
- WICApply for nutrition support through the WIC clinic in Miles City.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on custercountymt.gov
Older adults · County office
Custer County Council on Aging
230 N. Haynes Avenue, Miles City, MT 59301
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- Meals and senior food supportGet home delivered meals, congregate meals, and senior food commodities.
- Transportation and in-home supportAsk about transportation, health promotion, home visits, nursing, and personal care.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on custercountymt.gov
Emergency help · County office
Custer County Disaster and Emergency Services
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- Emergency preparedness and responseContact county emergency services for local preparedness and disaster response information.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on custercountymt.gov
State office · State office
Montana Child and Family Services, Miles City Office
708 Palmer Street, Miles City, MT 59301
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- Child and family servicesGet help with child and family services from the state office serving Custer County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on prod-dphhs.mt.gov
State office · State office
Montana Public Assistance, Miles City Field Office
219 N. Merriam Avenue, Miles City, MT 59301-2700
Help here
- Public assistance applicationsApply for public assistance programs at the state field office serving Custer County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dphhs.mt.gov
Jobs and training · State office
Miles City Job Service
12 N. 10th Street, Miles City, MT 59301
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- Job search and employment servicesGet help finding work and using employment services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on montanaworks.gov
State office · State office
Montana Department of Revenue, Miles City Field Office
1010 Main Street, Suite 13, Miles City, MT 59301
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- Property tax assessmentAsk the state field office for help with property assessment matters.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on revenue.mt.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Area I Agency on Aging, Action for Eastern Montana
230 N. Haynes Avenue, Miles City, MT 59301
Help here
- Aging services and referralsGet information and help finding services for older adults, including meals, transportation, and care.
- Medicare and insurance counselingGet counseling about Medicare, Medicaid, and insurance options.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aemt.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Action for Eastern Montana
2030 N. Merrill Avenue, Glendive, MT 59330
Help here
- Energy bill assistanceApply for help paying winter energy bills if you meet income guidelines.
- Weatherization assistanceAsk whether your home may qualify for energy-saving weatherization work.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aemt.org
Public health · State office
Custer OneHealth WIC Clinic
2813 Comstock Street, Miles City, MT 59301
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportApply for WIC nutrition support at the Miles City clinic.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dphhs.mt.gov
Custer County, Montana website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Custer County
Montana programs by kind of help
These are run by Montana 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
- Montana 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