Radford city

Local offices in Radford city

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Human services · City office

  Radford City Department of Social Services

  928 W. Main St., Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • Benefits and assistanceApply for food, medical, energy, childcare, financial, and employment help.
  • Child and adult protectionReport abuse or neglect and ask about protective services.
  Call 540-731-3663DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on radfordva.gov

• Public health · State office

  Radford City Health Department WIC

  220 East Main Street, Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportEligible pregnant or postpartum women, infants, and children under five can apply for food and nutrition support.
  Call 540-831-6109DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vdh.virginia.gov

• Mental health and recovery · Regional office

  New River Valley Community Services

  401 W. Main Street, Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use servicesCall or visit for an assessment and help connecting to mental health or substance use services.Read more
  Call 540-961-8400DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nrvcs.org

• Library · City office

  Radford Public Library

  30 W. Main Street, Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • Library materials and public computersBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, and join children's programs.
  Call 540-731-3621DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on radfordva.gov

• State office · State office

  Virginia DMV Select at Radford Treasurer's Office

  619 2nd Street, Room 164, Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • Vehicle titles and registrationComplete eligible vehicle title, registration, plate, and permit transactions in person.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.virginia.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  New River Valley Agency on Aging

  44 Third Street NW, Pulaski, VA 24301

  Help here

  • Older adult and caregiver supportContact the agency for services that help older adults and caregivers maintain independence.
  Call 540-980-7720DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nrvaoa.org

• Community action · Nonprofit

  New River Community Action

  206 3rd Ave., Radford, VA 24141

  Help here

  • Emergency assistance and food pantryAsk the Radford office about emergency assistance and food pantry help.Read more
  • Housing helpAsk about housing assistance and renter support through the agency's local programs.Read more
  Call 540-320-7460DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on newrivercommunityaction.org

• Local office · Regional office

  211 Virginia

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall 211 Virginia to find local help with housing, food, health care, utilities, and other needs.
  Call 800-230-6977Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on 211virginia.org

City of Radford website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Cities and towns in Radford city

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Virginia programs by kind of help

These are run by Virginia 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