Granville County
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Local offices in Granville County
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · County office
Granville County Department of Social Services
410 West Spring Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Food and Nutrition ServicesApply for help buying groceries.Apply onlineRead more
- MedicaidApply for health coverage for eligible adults, children, and families.Apply onlineRead more
- Work FirstGet short-term cash help and services that support a path to work.Apply onlineRead more
- Emergency assistanceAsk about emergency help with rent, utilities, and other urgent needs.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on granvillecounty.org
Public health · Regional office
Granville WIC Office
1036 College Street, Building C, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- WIC nutrition supportApply for food and nutrition support through the WIC clinic.Read more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on gvph.org
Child support · County office
Granville County Child Support Services
143 Williamsboro Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Child support servicesApply for help establishing, collecting, or enforcing child support.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on granvillecounty.org
Local office · Nonprofit
NC 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to find local help with basic needs such as housing, food, utilities, and health care.Read more
Checked on October 9, 2026 · Found on nc211.org
Public health · Regional office
Granville Vance Public Health, Granville County Health Clinic
1032 College Street, Building B, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on gvph.org
Older adults · Regional office
Kerr-Tar Area Agency on Aging
1724 Graham Avenue, Henderson, NC 27536
Help here
- Regional aging services and referralsOlder adults, caregivers, and people with disabilities can get information about local support, transportation, nutrition, and in-home services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on kerrtarcog.org
Veterans · County office
Granville County Veterans Services
141 Williamsboro Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Veterans benefits helpGet help with veterans benefit claims, health coverage, and related services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on granvillecounty.org
Emergency help · County office
Granville County Emergency Management
5662 Cornwall Road, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Emergency information and alertsGet emergency information and sign up for county alerts.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on granvillecounty.org
Jobs and training · State office
NCWorks Career Center, Granville County
111 Hilltop Village, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Job search and career servicesGet help looking for work and using career services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on milvets.nc.gov
State office · State office
NCDMV Driver License Office, Oxford
100 Providence Road, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Driver license servicesVisit the office for driver license services.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on ncdot.gov
Library · County office
Granville County Library System
210 Main Street, Oxford, NC 27565
Help here
- Library servicesGet library cards, books, internet access, learning resources, and community programs.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on granvillecounty.org
Granville County, North Carolina website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Granville County
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
Food Bank of Central & Eastern North Carolina
1924 Capital Boulevard, Raleigh, NC 27604
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
Legal Aid of North Carolina, 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
Franklin-Vance-Warren Opportunity, Inc.
180 South Beckford Drive, Henderson, NC 27536
Listed on ncdhhs.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Cities and towns in Granville County
North Carolina programs by kind of help
These are run by North Carolina 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
- NC 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