Indianola

Local offices in Indianola

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

• Local office · City office

  City of Indianola City Hall

  210 N 4th St, Indianola, NE 69034

  Help here

  • City services and utility billingContact the city office for city services and questions about water, gas, or electric utilities.Read more
  Call 308-364-2413DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on cityofindianolane.net

• Library · City office

  Indianola Public Library

  122 N 4th St, Indianola, NE 69034

  Help here

  • Library materials and servicesVisit the library to borrow books and other materials, use local resources, or ask about library services.Read more
  Call 308-364-9259DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on libraries.ne.gov

City of Indianola, Nebraska website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Indianola

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

Offices for all of Red Willow County

Indianola is in Red Willow County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• State office

  Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, McCook Office

  108 West D Street, McCook, NE 69001

  Help here

  • Economic assistance and MedicaidContact DHHS to apply for or get help with state economic assistance and Medicaid programs.Apply onlineRead more
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.ne.gov

• Public health · County office

  Red Willow County Health Department

  1400 West 5th Street, Suite 1, McCook, NE 69001

  Help here

  • ImmunizationsResidents can get routine and flu vaccines for children and adults.
  • Public health servicesThe department offers health screenings, health education, newborn visits, and other public health services.
  Call 308-345-1790DirectionsWebsite

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

• Local office · Regional office

  Nebraska 211

  Help here

  • Information and referralsCall or search online to find local help with needs such as food, housing, health care, and utility bills.
  Call 211Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on search.ne211.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Red Willow County Court

  502 Norris Avenue, McCook, NE 69001

  Help here

  • County court servicesContact the court about county court matters and court procedures.
  Call 308-345-1904DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nebraskajudicial.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  West Central Nebraska Area Agency on Aging

  115 North Vine, North Platte, NE 69101

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsOlder adults and caregivers can call for information about local aging services and support.
  Call 308-535-8195DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Red Willow County Veterans Service Office

  322 Norris Ave, McCook, NE 69001

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits helpGet help understanding and applying for veterans benefits and preparing supporting documents.
  • County Veterans AidEligible veterans and their families can apply for help with basic needs during an emergency.Read more
  Call 308-345-2385DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on redwillowcountyne.gov

Everything in Red Willow County

Nebraska programs by kind of help

These are run by Nebraska 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