Georgetown

Local offices in Georgetown

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

• Housing help · County office

  Housing Authority of Grant Parish

  1370 Highway 3098, Georgetown, LA 71432

  Help here

  • Public housing and rental assistanceContact the housing authority to ask about public housing and rental assistance programs.
  Call 318-827-5889DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · City office

  Georgetown Town Hall

  4418 Highway 500, Georgetown, LA 71432

  Help here

  • Town servicesVisit or contact the village office for help with local government services.
  • Water and sewer billsPay your village water or sewer bill online or contact the village office for billing help.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 318-827-5527DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofgeorgetown.wixsite.com

• Library · County office

  Georgetown Branch Library

  4570 Highway 500, Georgetown, LA 71432

  Help here

  • Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use public computers, and get help finding information.
  Call 318-827-9427DirectionsWebsite

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

Village of Georgetown, Louisiana website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Georgetown

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

Job help near Georgetown

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

CareerOneStop lists no American Job Center in Georgetown. These are the closest.

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  LaSalle American Job Center

  15 miles away

  3108 North First Street, Jena, LA 71342

  Hours: Monday-Wednesday, Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm, Thursday 8::00am-1:30pm and 3:30-4:30pm

  Call 318-992-8264DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on July 17, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Winn American Job Center

  Also helps young people

  19 miles away

  103 West Boundary Street, Winnfield, LA 71483

  Hours: Monday-Wednesday, Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm.

  Call 318-628-4641DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on July 17, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Grant American Job Center

  Also helps young people

  26 miles away

  205 Main Street, Colfax, LA 71417

  Hours: Monday- Wednesday, and Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm, Thursday 8:00am-1:30pm and 3:30pm-4:30pm 10:00am-4:30pm

  Call 318-627-3754DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on July 17, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Offices for all of Grant Parish

Georgetown is in Grant Parish. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Community action · Nonprofit

  LaSalle Community Action Agency

  202 Sicily Street, Harrisonburg, LA 71340

  Help here

  • Community action servicesContact the agency to ask about community action services available to Grant Parish residents.
  Call 318-389-4810DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Grant Parish Health Unit WIC Clinic

  340 A Webb Smith Drive, Colfax, LA 71417

  Help here

  • WICApply for food and nutrition support for eligible women, infants, and children.
  Call 318-627-3133DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ldh.la.gov

• Public health · State office

  Grant Parish Health Unit

  340 A Webb Smith Drive, Colfax, LA 71417

  Help here

  • Public health servicesContact the health unit about public health services and appointments.
  Call 318-627-3133DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ldh.la.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Cenla Area Agency on Aging

  1423 Peterman Drive, Alexandria, LA 71301

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportGet information about meals, transportation, home care, and support for caregivers.
  Call 318-484-2260DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · State office

  Grant Parish Veterans Service Office

  451 2nd Street, Colfax, LA 71417

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans benefits and related services.
  Call 318-627-3023DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on vetaffairs.la.gov

• Jobs and training · State office

  Grant American Job Center

  205 Main Street, Colfax, LA 71417

  Help here

  • Job search and workforce assistanceGet help with job search and workforce services.
  Call 318-627-3754DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on wdb60.com

Everything in Grant Parish

Louisiana programs by kind of help

These are run by Louisiana 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