Stanley
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Local offices in Stanley
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · City office
City of Stanley Public Works
404 Reservoir Rd, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Public works servicesContact Public Works about city water, garbage, and public works services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stanleynd.com
Local office · City office
Stanley City Hall
221 S Main St, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- City services and city businessVisit City Hall for city services, city records, or to contact city departments.
- Utility billsPay city utility bills online or contact City Hall for help with a bill.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stanleynd.com
Local office · Regional office
FirstLink 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 for information and referrals to local help and community resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on myfirstlink.org
Library · City office
Stanley Public Library
116 S Main St, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use library resources.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stanleyndlibrary.com
Parks and recreation · Nonprofit
Sibyl Center for Life Enrichment
301 1st St SW, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Community arts and learning eventsAttend community arts, music, and learning events at the center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on sibylcenter.org
City of Stanley, North Dakota website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Stanley
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
Great Plains Food Bank
1720 3rd Avenue North, Fargo, ND 58102
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
Legal Services of North Dakota
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Community Action Partnership Minot Region
2020 8th Ave SE, Minot, ND 58701-5035
Listed on commerce.nd.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Mountrail County
Stanley is in Mountrail County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · County office
Mountrail-McKenzie Human Service Zone
18 2nd Ave. SE, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Public assistanceApply for food, medical, heating, cash, and child care assistance or ask about your case.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.mountrail.nd.us
Public health · Regional office
Upper Missouri District Health Unit, Mountrail County
18 2nd Ave. SE, Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Public health and WICGet immunizations, family planning, foot care, and WIC services here.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on umdhu.org
State office · Regional office
FirstLink 211
Help here
- Information and referralsCall 211 to get free, confidential help finding local services and support.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on hhs.nd.gov
Veterans · County office
Mountrail County Veterans Service Office
120 S Main St., Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.mountrail.nd.us
Emergency help · County office
Mountrail County Emergency Management
101 N Main St., Stanley, ND 58784
Help here
- Emergency preparedness informationFind local emergency alerts and guidance for preparing for hazards.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.mountrail.nd.us
Jobs and training · State office
Minot Workforce Center
3416 N Broadway, Minot, ND 58703
Help here
- Job search and workforce helpGet in-person help with job searches, training, and employment services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on jobsnd.com
North Dakota programs by kind of help
These are run by North Dakota 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.
- 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.
- Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
- SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.
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
- FirstLink
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