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Local offices in Newport
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Newport Borough Office
231 Market Street, Newport, PA 17074
Help here
- Borough servicesVisit or call the borough office for help with borough forms, ordinances, and local concerns.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on newportboro.com
Utilities · Regional office
Newport Borough Water Authority
497 North Front Street, Newport, PA 17074
Help here
- Water bills and servicePay your water bill or contact the authority with questions about water service.Apply online
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on newportwater.com
Library · Nonprofit
Newport Public Library
316 North 4th Street, Newport, PA 17074
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use public computers and Wi-Fi, and get printing and copying help.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on newportpubliclibrary.org
Older adults · County office
Newport Senior Community Center
2 North 2nd Street, Newport, PA 17074
Help here
- Senior center activities and mealsOlder adults can join activities and have lunch at the center on weekdays.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Perry County
Newport is in Perry County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Older adults · Regional office
Perry County Area Agency on Aging
315 Keystone Way, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Help here
- Services for older adults and caregiversGet help with meals, caregiver support, health insurance counseling, transportation, and protective services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Human services · County office
Perry County Children and Youth Services
Help here
- Child safety and family servicesContact the agency about child abuse or neglect concerns or services for children and families.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Child support · County office
Perry County Domestic Relations
2 East Main Street, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Help here
- Child and spousal supportGet help with child and spousal support cases.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Emergency help · County office
Perry County Emergency Management and 911 Center
Perry County Courthouse, 2 East Main Street, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Help here
- Emergency planning informationFind county emergency planning guides and information about local emergency services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Housing authority · County office
Perry County Human Services
20 W. McClure Street, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Help here
- Rental assistanceContact the county housing representative about rental assistance.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Veterans · County office
Perry County Veteran Affairs
25 W. Main Street, New Bloomfield, PA 17068
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans benefits and county services for veterans.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on perryco.org
Pennsylvania programs by kind of help
These are run by Pennsylvania 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 - 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
- PA 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