Trinidad

Local offices in Trinidad

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

• Local office · City office

  Trinidad City Hall

  100 Park Street, Trinidad, TX 75163

  Help here

  • City services and questionsContact City Hall for help with city services and questions.
  • Water utility bills and serviceAsk about water service, pay a water bill, or discuss a payment plan with the city.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 903-778-2525DirectionsWebsite

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

City of Trinidad, Texas website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Trinidad

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

Offices for all of Henderson County

Trinidad is in Henderson County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · State office

  Athens WIC Clinic

  1115 US-259, Suite D, Henderson, TX 75654

  Help here

  • WIC nutrition supportWIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five with food and nutrition.
  Call 903-657-5056DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on office.texaswic.org

• State office

  Texas Health and Human Services Commission, Athens Office

  101 W Baker Street, Athens, TX 75751

  Help here

  • State health and human services benefitsVisit the local state office for help with health and human services benefits.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 903-675-9141DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hhs.texas.gov

• Local office · State office

  2-1-1 Texas

  Help here

  • Help finding local servicesCall or search online for referrals to food, housing, health, and other support services.
  Call 877-541-7905Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on 211texas.org

• Human services · County office

  Henderson County Indigent Health

  125 N Prairieville, Room 100, Athens, TX 75751

  Help here

  • County Indigent Health Care ProgramApply for health care assistance through the county program.Apply online
  Call 903-677-6372DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on henderson-county.com

• Public health · State office

  Texas Department of State Health Services, Athens

  101 W Baker St, Athens, TX 75751

  Help here

  • Public health clinic servicesContact the Athens public health office about its clinical services.
  Call 903-675-7742DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dshs.texas.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Area Agency on Aging of East Texas

  3800 Stone Road, Kilgore, TX 75662

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can get help finding local services and support.
  Call 800-442-8845DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Henderson County

Texas programs by kind of help

These are run by Texas 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