Montrose

Local offices in Montrose

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

• Local office · City office

  Montrose City Hall

  317 Missouri Avenue, Montrose, MO 64770

  Help here

  • City government servicesContact the city office with questions about local government and city services.
  • Water and sewer billsContact the city office for help with water and sewer billing.
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofmontrose.us

City of Montrose, Missouri website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Montrose first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Food pantry

  Colonial Presbyterian Food Pantry

  Colonial Presbyterian Church

  58 miles from the center of Montrose

  9500 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114

  Hours

  • Tue10:30 AM to 1:30 PM
  • Thu10:30 AM to 1:30 PM
  DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on colonialkc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Christ the King Catholic Church Food Pantry

  Christ the King Catholic Church

  59 miles from the center of Montrose

  8510 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO 64114

  Hours

  • Sat9 AM to 11 AM

  Who can come: People in the pantry area; others may be served once and directed to a nearby pantry.

  What to bring: Bring an ID, Social Security Number, and proof of residence such as a utility bill.

  Call 816-363-4888DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on ctkkcmo.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Montrose

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

Job help near Montrose

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 Montrose. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Missouri Job Center - Nevada

  Also helps people leaving jail or prison

  35 miles away

  14230 E. HWY 54, Suite C, Nevada, MO 64772-1022

  Hours: Monday - Thursday 8am-5:00pm; Friday 8am-5:00pm

  Call 417-448-1177DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 2026

• American Job Center

  Sedalia Job Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  51 miles away

  515 S. Kentucky, Sedalia, MO 65301

  Hours: 8am - 5:00pm, Mon. - Thur.; 9am - 4:00pm, Fri

  Call 660-530-5627DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 10, 2026

• American Job Center

  Missouri Career Center - Independence

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  61 miles away

  15301 East 23rd Street, Independence, MO 64055

  Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm, Mon, Tues, Thur, Fri; 9am - 5pm Wed

  Call 816-521-5700DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 13, 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 Henry County

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

• Public health · County office

  Henry County Health Center WIC

  111 N. 3rd St., Clinton, MO 64735

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportEligible pregnant people, infants, and children under five can get food benefits, nutrition education, and breastfeeding support.
  Call 660-885-8193DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Clinton Resource Center

  1661 N. 2nd St., Clinton, MO 64735

  Help here

  • Public benefitsApply for or get help with SNAP, cash assistance, health coverage, child care, and energy assistance.Apply onlineRead more
  • Child supportGet help applying for child support services, establishing paternity, or setting up and collecting support orders.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 855-373-4636DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dss.mo.gov

• Public health · County office

  Henry County Health Center

  111 N. 3rd St., Clinton, MO 64735

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet immunizations, health screenings, disease testing, vital records, and help with other public health needs.
  Call 660-885-8193DirectionsWebsite

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

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Henry County Associate Court

  100 W. Franklin St., Clinton, MO 64735

  Help here

  • Court servicesGet help with traffic, misdemeanor, small claims, probate, family, and other cases handled by the Associate Circuit Division.
  Call 660-885-7236DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Care Connection for Aging Services

  106 W. Young St., Warrensburg, MO 64093

  Help here

  • Aging and caregiver supportGet information and support for older adults and caregivers, including help with services that support independent living.
  Call 800-748-7826DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Henry County Emergency Management

  220-B Washington St., Clinton, MO 64735

  Help here

  • Emergency planning and alertsGet information about county emergency plans, public alerts, and disaster preparedness.
  Call 660-383-1061DirectionsWebsite

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

Everything in Henry County

Missouri programs by kind of help

These are run by Missouri 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