Verdigre

Local offices in Verdigre

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

• Housing help · City office

  Verdigre Housing Authority

  615 S. Main St., Verdigre, NE 68783

  Help here

  • Income-based housingAsk about income-based apartments for older adults and people with disabilities.
  Call 402-668-2237DirectionsWebsite

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

• Utilities · City office

  Village Clerk / City Office

  Help here

  • Village services and utility questionsContact the village office about water, sewer, garbage, zoning, and utility bills.
  Call 402-668-2621Website

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

• 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

• Library · City office

  Verdigre Public Library

  101 E. 3rd Ave., Verdigre, NE 68783

  Help here

  • Library servicesVisit the library to borrow books and use its other library services.
  Call 402-668-2677DirectionsWebsite

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

The Village of Verdigre website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Verdigre

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

Job help near Verdigre

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 Verdigre. These are the closest.

• American Job Center

  Nebraska Department of Labor - Norfolk

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  51 miles away

  105 East Norfolk Avenue, Suite 120, Norfolk, NE 68701

  Hours: 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday

  Call 402-370-3430DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on March 10, 2026

• American Job Center

  Columbus Career Center

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  87 miles away

  3100 23rd Street, Suite 22, Columbus, NE 68601-4254

  Hours: 8:00 to 5:00 Monday through Friday

  Call 402-564-7160DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on February 19, 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 Knox County

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

• State office

  Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, Center Office

  Courthouse Annex, 309 Bazile Street, Center, NE 68724

  Help here

  • Public assistanceGet help applying for Nebraska public assistance programs at the local DHHS office.Apply online
  Call 402-288-4226DirectionsWebsite

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

• Older adults · Regional office

  Northeast Nebraska Area Agency on Aging and Aging and Disability Resource Center

  110 North 37th Street, Unit 101, Norfolk, NE 68701

  Help here

  • Aging and disability supportGet information and help finding services that support older adults and people with disabilities.
  Call 844-843-6364DirectionsWebsite

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

• Veterans · County office

  Knox County Veterans Service Office

  Annex #2, 309 Bazile Street, Center, NE 68724

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help understanding and applying for state and federal veterans benefits.
  • County veterans aidEligible veterans and their families can apply for help with urgent needs such as food, shelter, or medical bills.Read more
  Call 402-288-5617DirectionsWebsite

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

• Emergency help · County office

  Knox County Emergency Management

  Annex #2, 309 Bazile Street, Center, NE 68724

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and recoveryGet help preparing for emergencies and coordinating response and recovery after a disaster.
  Call 402-288-5613DirectionsWebsite

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

• State office

  Nebraska Driver Licensing Office, Knox County

  206 Main Street, Center, NE 68724

  Help here

  • Driver licenses and state ID cardsApply for or renew a Nebraska driver license or state identification card at the county office on its listed service days.Apply online
  Call 402-288-5614DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.nebraska.gov

Everything in Knox 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