Rising Sun
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Local offices in Rising Sun
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Ohio County Division of Family Resources
308 N High St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Apply for benefitsVisit the office for help applying for SNAP, TANF, or health coverage.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Utilities · City office
Rising Sun Municipal Utilities
200 N Walnut St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Utility service and billingGet help with water, sewer, and electric service or utility problems.
- Energy assistance informationFind information about programs that may help with energy costs.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrisingsun.com
State office
Rising Sun BMV Branch
630 N High St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesVisit the branch for driver licenses, identification cards, vehicle registrations, and titles.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Library · County office
Ohio County Public Library
503 Second St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Library servicesUse library resources and programs for learning, information, and recreation.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ocpl.lib.in.us
Local office · City office
Rising Sun City Hall
200 N Walnut St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- City government servicesContact the city administration with questions about city services and local government.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrisingsun.com
Parks and recreation · City office
Rising Sun Community Center
510 S Mulberry St, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Community centerContact the Park Department about using the city community center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofrisingsun.com
City of Rising Sun, Indiana website
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Rising Sun
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
Freestore Foodbank
3401 Rosenthal Way, Cincinnati, OH 45204
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
Southeastern Indiana Economic Opportunity Corporation
110 Importing Street, P.O. Box 240, Aurora, IN 47001-0240
Listed on in.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Ohio County
Rising Sun is in Ohio County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Ohio County Division of Family Resources
308 N. High St., Suite B, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Apply for public benefitsVisit or contact the office for help applying for SNAP, TANF, and health coverage.Apply online
- Apply for public benefitsVisit or contact the office for help applying for SNAP, TANF, and health coverage.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov
Public health · County office
Ohio County Health Department
117 Sixth Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Public health servicesGet help with health promotion, disease prevention, nursing services, and vital records.
- WICAsk about WIC nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ohiocountyhealthdept.com
Older adults · Regional office
LifeTime Resources, Inc.
13091 Benedict Drive, Dillsboro, IN 47018
Help here
- Aging and disability supportGet information, referrals, and case management for aging and disability services.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lifetime-resources.org
Veterans · County office
Ohio County Veteran’s Office
413 Main Street, Room 102, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with VA claims, health care, education, pensions, and other veterans benefits.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ohiocountyin.gov
State office
Indiana Department of Child Services, Ohio County Local Office
230 Mary Avenue, Suite 150, Lawrenceburg, IN 47025
Help here
- Child and family servicesContact the local office for help with child and family services and child support questions.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on secure.in.gov
Emergency help · County office
Ohio County Emergency Management
121 S High Street, Rising Sun, IN 47040
Help here
- Emergency preparednessGet local information about preparing for emergencies and requesting an address for 911 service.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ohiocountyin.gov
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.
- 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
- Indiana 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 866-211-9966 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988