Evansville
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Local offices in Evansville
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Human services · State office
Indiana 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 or search online to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and other needs.
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov
State office · State office
Vanderburgh County Division of Family Resources
711 John St., Suite C, Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- Apply for food, cash, or health benefitsVisit the local office to apply for SNAP, TANF, or health coverage and get help with benefits.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Housing authority · Regional office
Evansville Housing Authority
500 SE 10th Street, Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- Public and affordable housingGet information about affordable housing and housing assistance programs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evansvillehousing.org
Utilities · City office
Evansville Water and Sewer Utility
Help here
- Water and sewer serviceContact the utility for water and sewer service, billing, payment arrangements, and account help.
- Water bill assistanceIncome-qualified customers with a past-due bill or recently disconnected service can ask about one-time bill help.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ewsu.com
Local office · City office
City of Evansville
1 N.W. Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Evansville, IN 47708
Help here
- City information and assistanceCall the city’s main line for help finding the right city department or service.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evansvillegov.org
Jobs and training · Regional office
WorkOne Southwest Indiana, Evansville Main Office
4600 Washington Ave., Suite 113, Evansville, IN 47714
Help here
- Job search and training helpGet help finding work, training for a job, and planning your career.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swinworkforce.org
State office · State office
Evansville North BMV Branch
4209 Highway 41 N., Suite 10, Evansville, IN 47711
Help here
- Driver licensing and motor vehicle servicesVisit the branch for driver licenses, identification cards, and other motor vehicle services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
State office · State office
Evansville West BMV Branch
2421 Allens Lane, Evansville, IN 47720
Help here
- Driver licensing and motor vehicle servicesVisit the branch for driver licenses, identification cards, and other motor vehicle services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Library · Regional office
Evansville Vanderburgh Public Library
200 SE Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd., Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- Library services and programsVisit or contact the library for books, digital resources, public programs, and help from library staff.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evpl.org
Parks and recreation · City office
Evansville Department of Parks and Recreation
100 E. Walnut Street, Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- Parks and recreation programsAsk about city parks, recreation programs, pools, and sports facilities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on evansvillegov.org
City of Evansville, Indiana website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Evansville
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
Tri-State Food Bank, Inc.
2504 Lynch Road, Evansville, IN 47711
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
Indiana Legal Services, Inc.
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 Program of Evansville and Vanderburgh County, Inc.
401 S.E. 6th Street, Suite 001, Evansville, IN 47713
Listed on in.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Vanderburgh County
Evansville is in Vanderburgh County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Child support · County office
Vanderburgh County Child Support Office
1 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Room 110, Evansville, IN 47708
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing parentage and support orders, locating a parent, or enforcing a support order.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
State office · State office
Vanderburgh County Division of Family Resources
711 John Street, Suite C, Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- State benefitsApply for or get help with Indiana public assistance programs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Public health · County office
Vanderburgh County Health Department
420 Mulberry Street, Evansville, IN 47713
Help here
- Public health servicesGet public health services, including immunizations, testing, and help with environmental health concerns.
- WICApply for food benefits and nutrition support for eligible pregnant people, infants, and young children.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on vanderburghhealth.org
Older adults · Regional office
SWIRCA & More
16 West Virginia Street, Evansville, IN 47710
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swirca.org
Veterans · County office
Vanderburgh County Veterans Service Office
201 NW 4th Street, Suite 302, Evansville, IN 47708
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help filing claims and understanding state and federal veterans benefits.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Jobs and training · Regional office
WorkOne Southwest, Evansville Main Office
4600 Washington Avenue, Suite 113, Evansville, IN 47714
Help here
- Job and career servicesGet help with job searches, career planning, and finding training opportunities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on swinworkforce.org
Indiana programs by kind of help
These are run by Indiana 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
- Indiana 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