Shamokin Dam

Local offices in Shamokin Dam

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

• Local office · City office

  Shamokin Dam Borough Office

  42 West 8th Avenue, Shamokin Dam, PA 17876

  Help here

  • Borough services and helpContact the borough office for help with local government services and questions.
  • Water and sewer billsPay water and sewer bills or ask about email billing and automatic payments through the borough office.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 570-743-7565DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on shamokindam.net

Shamokin Dam Borough website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Shamokin Dam

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

Offices for all of Snyder County

Shamokin Dam is in Snyder County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Child support · County office

  Snyder County Domestic Relations

  9 West Market Street, Middleburg, PA 17842

  Help here

  • Child and spousal supportResidents can get help establishing and managing child or spousal support.
  Call 570-837-4230DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on snydercounty.org

• State office

  Snyder County Assistance Office

  83 Maple Lane, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

  Help here

  • Public benefits applicationsResidents can apply in person for public benefits and get help with their applications.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 570-374-8126DirectionsWebsite

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

• Housing help · County office

  Snyder County Housing Authority

  106 Drake Court, Middleburg, PA 17842

  Help here

  • Rental assistanceResidents can pick up an application for rental assistance at the housing authority office.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 570-837-3979DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on snyderha.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Snyder County Courts

  9 West Market Street, Middleburg, PA 17842

  Help here

  • Court information and formsResidents can find information and forms for county courts, including family and civil matters.
  Call 570-837-4344DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on snydercounty.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Snyder County Prothonotary & Clerk of Courts

  9 West Market Street, Middleburg, PA 17842

  Help here

  • Court filings and recordsResidents can file court papers and request court records at this office.
  Call 570-837-4202DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on snydercounty.org

• Human services · County office

  Snyder County Children & Youth Services

  713 Bridge Street, Suite 15, Selinsgrove, PA 17870

  Help here

  • Family and child supportFamilies can contact the agency for help protecting children and connecting to family support services.
  Call 570-374-4570DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on snydercounty.org

Everything in Snyder County

Pennsylvania programs by kind of help

These are run by Pennsylvania 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
• 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