Manistique
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Local offices in Manistique
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
State office
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Schoolcraft County Office
300 Walnut St, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- State benefits and human servicesContact the office for help with state human services and benefit programs.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on michigan.gov
Housing help · City office
Manistique Housing Commission
400 E Lakeshore Dr, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Public and subsidized housingAsk about applying for public housing or other housing assistance.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofmanistique.org
Utilities · City office
Manistique Water and Wastewater Department
300 N Maple St, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Water and wastewater billsGet help with water and wastewater service, billing, and payments.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofmanistique.org
Local office · City office
Manistique City Hall
300 N Maple St, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- City services and administrationGet help with city government services, forms, and questions.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofmanistique.org
Older adults · Nonprofit
Manistique Senior Center
101 Main St, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Senior programs and supportOlder adults can get help finding services, filling out forms, and taking part in center programs.
- Homemaker aideEligible older adults can get help with basic house cleaning at home.
- Medical transportationOlder adults can ask about rides to medical appointments.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on manistiqueseniorcenter.com
Jobs and training · State office
Upper Peninsula Michigan Works!, Schoolcraft County Service Center
300 Walnut St, Suite 264, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Job search and career supportGet help with job searches, resumes, career planning, and training options.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on upmichiganworks.org
State office
Michigan Secretary of State, Manistique branch
300 Walnut St, Room 125, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Driver license and state IDApply for or renew a Michigan driver license or state ID at the branch.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on michigan.gov
Library · Regional office
Manistique School & Public Library
100 N Cedar St, Suite 31, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Library servicesBorrow books and other materials, use computers and Wi-Fi, or get help with research and forms.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on manistiquelibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Manistique
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
Feeding America West Michigan
3070 Shaffer Ave SE, Kentwood, MI 49512
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 Services of Northern Michigan, 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
Human Resources Authority Inc
507 First Avenue North, Escanaba, MI 49829-3998
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Schoolcraft County
Manistique is in Schoolcraft County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office
Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Schoolcraft County Office
300 Walnut Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Public benefits and family servicesResidents can contact the local office for help with state assistance and family services.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on michigan.gov
Housing help · City office
Manistique Housing Commission
400 East Lakeshore Drive, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Public and senior housingThe Housing Commission provides public and senior housing options for eligible residents.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on uphoweb.com
Public health · Regional office
Luce-Mackinac-Alger-Schoolcraft District Health Department, Schoolcraft County
300 Walnut Street, Room 155, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Public health servicesThe health department provides public health services, including immunizations, testing, and environmental health services.
- WICWIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children get healthy food and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on lmasdhd.org
Mental health and recovery · Regional office
Hiawatha Behavioral Health, Manistique Office
125 North Lake Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Behavioral health careThe office connects residents with mental health and substance use services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hbhcmh.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Schoolcraft County 93rd Judicial District Court
Courthouse, Room 135, 300 Walnut Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- District court servicesThe court provides information about cases, court procedures, and related services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on schoolcraftcounty.net
Child support · County office
Schoolcraft County Friend of the Court
Courthouse, Room 127, 300 Walnut Street, Manistique, MI 49854
Help here
- Child support and family court servicesThe office helps with child support, custody, and parenting time matters.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on schoolcraftcounty.net
Michigan programs by kind of help
These are run by Michigan 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
Talk to a person
- UPCAP 2-1-1
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 888-636-4211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
Call 988Text 988