Deuel County
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Local offices in Deuel County
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Emergency help · County office
Deuel County Emergency Management
Help here
- Emergency preparedness and responseGet information about preparing for emergencies and coordinating disaster response.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on deuelcountyne.gov
Veterans · County office
Deuel County Veterans Service Office
171 Vincent Avenue, Chappell, NE 69129
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- Veterans benefits and assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits, emergency aid, and military records.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on deuelcountyne.gov
Courts and legal help · State office
Deuel County Court
718 3rd Street, Chappell, NE 69129
Help here
- Court information and filingsContact the court clerk about court cases, filings, and court dates.
- Nebraska court self-help resourcesFind forms and information for representing yourself in Nebraska courts.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nebraskajudicial.gov
State office · State office
Nebraska DMV Driver Licensing Office, Chappell
Deuel County Courthouse, 718 3rd Street, Chappell, NE 69129
Help here
- Driver licenses, permits, and ID cardsApply for or renew a Nebraska driver license, permit, or state ID card.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.nebraska.gov
Public health · Regional office
Panhandle Public Health District
808 Box Butte Avenue, Hemingford, NE 69348
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the district for public health programs and health information serving Dawes County.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on pphd.ne.gov
Older adults · Regional office
Aging Office of Western Nebraska
245 Matlock, Chappell, NE 69129
Help here
- Senior nutrition and mealsGet meals at the Chappell senior center or ask about home-delivered meals.Read more
- Aging servicesContact the local senior center to ask about services for older adults.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on aown.org
Community action · Nonprofit
Community Action Partnership of Western Nebraska
3350 10th Street, Gering, NE 69341
Help here
- Community action programsContact the agency to ask about community programs available to Deuel County residents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on capwn.org
State office · Nonprofit
Community Action Health Center WIC Clinic, Sidney
Western Nebraska Community College, 371 S College Drive, Sidney, NE 69162
Help here
- WICApply for food benefits, nutrition information, and breastfeeding support for eligible families with young children.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on capwn.org
State office · State office
Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Sidney
1000 10th Street, Sidney, NE 69162
Help here
- Benefits and human servicesContact DHHS about applying for state benefits and other human services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.ne.gov
Local office · Regional office
Nebraska 211
Help here
- Health and human services referralsCall 211 or search online to find local health and human service resources.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on uwm211.org
Checked on October 8, 2026
Cities and towns in Deuel County
Nebraska programs by kind of help
These are run by Nebraska 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
- Nebraska 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