Jennings

Local offices in Jennings

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

• Local office · Regional office

  Florida 211

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall 211 any time to get connected with local help for needs like food, housing, utilities, health care, and jobs.
  Call 211Website

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on fl211.org

• Local office · City office

  Town of Jennings Town Hall

  1291 Florida St, Jennings, FL 32053

  Help here

  • Town government servicesContact the town about local government services and town business.
  • Water utilityContact the town about water service and water quality.Read more
  Call 386-938-4131DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on hamiltonvotesfl.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Jennings Public Library

  1322 Plum St, Jennings, FL 32053

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its public library services.
  Call 386-938-1143DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on srrlib.org

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Jennings

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Offices for all of Hamilton County

Jennings is in Hamilton County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office · State office

  Florida Department of Health in Hamilton County WIC

  209 SE Central Ave., Jasper, FL 32052

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and young children can get healthy food, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.
  Call 800-342-3556DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hamilton.floridahealth.gov

• Local office · Regional office

  United Way 211

  Help here

  • Local help and referralsCall 211 to get connected with local health and human services.
  Call 211Website

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

• Public health · State office

  Florida Department of Health in Hamilton County

  209 SE Central Ave., Jasper, FL 32052

  Help here

  • County health servicesContact the county health department for local public health services and health information.
  Call 386-792-1414DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hamilton.floridahealth.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Mid-Florida Area Agency on Aging, Inc. dba Elder Options

  Help here

  • Elder Helpline and aging services referralsCall for information about local services and support for older adults and caregivers.
  Call 800-262-2243Website

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

• Veterans · County office

  Hamilton County Veterans Service Office

  1153 US Hwy 41 NW, Suite 16, Jasper, FL 32052

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits claimsGet help preparing claims for veterans benefits and privileges.
  Call 386-792-1272DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hamiltoncountyfl.com

• Emergency help · County office

  Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management

  1133 US 41 NW, Suite 1, Jasper, FL 32052

  Help here

  • Disaster preparation and recoveryGet information about preparing for disasters and help after floods, fires, tornadoes, or hurricanes.
  Call 386-792-6647DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on hamiltoncountyfl.com

Everything in Hamilton County

Florida programs by kind of help

These are run by Florida 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