Humboldt
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Local offices in Humboldt
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Humboldt City Office
330 E Square, Humboldt, NE 68376
Help here
- City services and utility questionsContact the City Office for help with city services and questions about water or sewer service.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ci.humboldt.ne.us
Library · City office
Bruun Memorial Library
730 3rd Street, Humboldt, NE 68376
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its books and other library services.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ci.humboldt.ne.us
Housing authority · City office
Humboldt Housing Authority
626 Parkview Drive, Humboldt, NE 68376
Help here
- Low-income housingAsk the housing authority about low-income housing for older adults and adults with disabilities.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on ci.humboldt.ne.us
City of Humboldt, Nebraska website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Richardson County
Humboldt is in Richardson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
Nebraska DHHS Local Office, Falls City
1700 Stone Street, Falls City, NE 68355
Help here
- Economic assistanceApply for food, cash, and health coverage programs or get help with your application.Apply online
- Child supportGet help with child support services and case questions.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.ne.gov
Public health · Regional office
Southeast District Health Department
2511 Schneider Avenue, Auburn, NE 68305
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health information and services, including immunizations and health education.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on sedhd.org
Veterans · County office
Richardson County Veterans Service Office
1700 Stone Street, Room 106, Falls City, NE 68355
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and finding supporting documents.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on richardsoncounty.ne.gov
Emergency help · County office
Richardson County Emergency Management
1700 Stone Street, Falls City, NE 68355
Help here
- Emergency planning and responseGet local emergency information and help with disaster preparation and response.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on richardsoncounty.ne.gov
Community action · Nonprofit
Southeast Nebraska Community Action Partnership, Richardson County Office
1700 Stone Street, Room 101, Falls City, NE 68355
Help here
- Community action servicesAsk about help with food, housing, utility bills, transportation, and family services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on senca.org
Older adults · Regional office
Blue Rivers Area Agency on Aging
103 Eastside Boulevard, Beatrice, NE 68310
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet help finding meals, in-home support, transportation, and other services for older adults and people with disabilities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on braaa.org
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 866-813-1731 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988