Jewell

Local offices in Jewell

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

• Local office · City office

  City of Jewell City Office

  308 Delaware Street, Jewell, KS 66949

  Help here

  • City services and utility billingContact the city office about water, sewer, trash service, or your utility bill.Read more
  Call 785-428-3600DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jewell.krwa.net

• Library · Regional office

  Jewell Public Library

  216 Delaware Street, Jewell, KS 66949

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its programs and services.
  Call 785-428-3630DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ckls.org

• Local office · City office

  Jewell Community Center

  Help here

  • Community center rentalContact the city office to ask about renting the community center for a meeting or event.
  Call 785-428-3600Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on jewell.krwa.net

City of Jewell, Kansas website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Jewell

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

Offices for all of Jewell County

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

• Public health · County office

  Jewell County Health Department

  102 S Center St, Mankato, KS 66956

  Help here

  • Public health servicesThe health department provides local public health services and connects residents with health resources.
  • WICWIC helps eligible pregnant and postpartum people, infants, and young children get healthy food and nutrition support.Read more
  Call 785-378-4060DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on jewellcountykansas.net

• Older adults · Regional office

  North Central-Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging

  401 Houston St, Manhattan, KS 66502

  Help here

  • Aging servicesCall for information about aging services available to Chase County residents.
  Call 785-776-9294DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ncfhaaa.com

• Emergency help · County office

  Jewell County Emergency Management

  307 N Commercial St, Mankato, KS 66956

  Help here

  • Emergency preparednessThe office helps residents prepare for and respond to disasters and other emergencies.
  Call 785-378-4002DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on jewellcountykansas.net

• Library · Regional office

  Central Kansas Library System

  1409 Williams, Great Bend, KS 67530

  Help here

  • Regional library servicesThe system supports local libraries and provides direct library services to rural residents and people who need disability access.Read more
  Call 620-792-4865DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Jewell County

Kansas programs by kind of help

These are run by Kansas 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