Shadeland

Local offices in Shadeland

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

• Local office · City office

  Shadeland Town Hall

  2485 State Road 25 West, Lafayette, IN 47909

  Help here

  • Road issue reportsContact the town clerk about road damage or other town road concerns.
  Call 765-477-0116DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on shadeland.in.gov

Town of Shadeland website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Shadeland

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

Offices for all of Tippecanoe County

Shadeland is in Tippecanoe County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Child support · County office

  Tippecanoe County Title IV-D Child Support Program

  111 N 4th Street, 2nd Floor, Lafayette, IN 47901

  Help here

  • Child support servicesParents can apply for child support services, request a change, or make a payment.Apply online
  Call 765-423-9305DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tippecanoe.in.gov

• State office

  Tippecanoe County Division of Family Resources

  2200 Elmwood Ave., Suite C-2, Lafayette, IN 47904

  Help here

  • Public assistance applicationsResidents can apply for Indiana public assistance programs through the local Family Resources office.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Housing help · City office

  Lafayette Housing Authority

  20 N 6th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901

  Help here

  • Housing assistanceResidents can apply for housing assistance and check their application status.Apply online
  Call 765-807-1000DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lafayette.in.gov

• State office

  Indiana 211

  Help here

  • Community resource referralsCall or search online to find local help with housing, food, utilities, health care, and other needs.
  Call 866-211-9966Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on in.gov

• Public health · County office

  Tippecanoe County Health Department

  1950 S 18th Street, Lafayette, IN 47905

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet health information, nursing and immunization services, and help with public and environmental health concerns.Read more
  • WICEligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children can get nutrition education, healthy foods, and breastfeeding support.Read more
  Call 765-423-9221DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tippecanoe.in.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Tippecanoe County Veteran Services

  629 N 6th Street, Lafayette, IN 47901

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceVeterans can get help applying for federal and Indiana VA benefits.
  • Transportation to VA medical centersVeterans with scheduled appointments can arrange a ride to the Indianapolis or Danville VA medical centers.
  Call 765-742-1796DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on tippecanoe.in.gov

Everything in Tippecanoe County

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