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Local offices in Reserve
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Village of Reserve
15 Jake Scott St, Reserve, NM 87830
Help here
- Village services and water utility billsContact the village office with questions about village services or water utility bills.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on mypaystar.net
State office
Reserve MVD field office
15 Jake Scott St, Reserve, NM 87830
Help here
- Motor vehicle servicesVisit the MVD office for driver licensing and other motor vehicle services.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on secure.mvd.newmexico.gov
Library · City office
Reserve Public Library
15 Jake Scott St, Reserve, NM 87830
Help here
- Public libraryVisit the library for public library services and resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on nmstatelibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Reserve
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
Roadrunner Food Bank
5840 Office Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109
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
New Mexico Legal Aid
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
Mid-West New Mexico Community Action Program
549 Don Pasqual Rd, Los Lunas, NM 87031-8491
Listed on hca.nm.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Job help near Reserve
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 Reserve. These are the closest.
American Job Center · Affiliate center
America`s Job Center Silver City
71 miles away
420 West Broadway, Silver City, NM 88061
Hours: Monday-Friday 8:00-5:00 ( Closed for lunch 12pm- 1pm)
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 21, 2026
American Job Center · Affiliate center
America`s Job Center-Truth or Consequences
96 miles away
1705 N. Date Street, Truth Or Consequences, NM 87901
Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm (Closed 12pm-1pm for lunch)
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 29, 2026
American Job Center · Affiliate center
America`s Job Center - Grants
113 miles away
900 Mount Taylor, Grants, NM 87020
Hours: Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:00pm
Updated by CareerOneStop on September 10, 2026
Unemployment benefits in New Mexico
If you lost your job or your hours were cut, you may be able to get unemployment insurance. You apply with the state, and the state decides who qualifies.
Workforce board for this area
The workforce board plans the job and training programs here and funds the job centers. Go to a job center for help; call the board with questions about its programs.
Workforce board
Southwestern Area Workforce Development Board
600 Highway 195, Suite C, PO Box 1072 (87935), Elephant Butte, NM 87935
Workforce board
New Mexico Department of Workforce Solutions
401 Broadway NE, PO Box 1928 (87103), Albuquerque, NM 87102
Offices for all of Catron County
Reserve is in Catron County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Human services · State office
New Mexico Health Care Authority, Income Support Division, Socorro
1014 N. California Street, Socorro, NM 87801
Help here
- Benefits applicationsApply for food, medical, cash, and heating assistance benefits.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hsd.state.nm.us
Child support · State office
New Mexico Child Support Services Division, Los Lunas Office
445 Camino Del Rey, Suite C, Los Lunas, NM 87031
Help here
- Child support servicesGet help establishing or enforcing child support orders.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on hsd.state.nm.us
Local office · Regional office
New Mexico 211
Help here
- Community resource referralsCall 211 to get connected with local help for needs such as food, housing, health care, and utility bills.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on unitedwayenm.org
Public health · State office
Catron County Public Health Office
1 Foster Drive, Reserve, NM 87830
Help here
- Public health servicesContact the office about public health services and appointments.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nmhealth.org
Older adults · Regional office
Non-Metro Area Agency on Aging
3900 Paseo Del Sol, Santa Fe, NM 87507
Help here
- Aging and caregiver servicesGet information about services and support for older adults and caregivers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on aging.nm.gov
Jobs and training · State office
America's Job Center, Silver City
420 W Broadway Street, Silver City, NM 88061
Help here
- Job search and employment helpGet help looking for work, preparing for interviews, or connecting with employers.
- Unemployment benefitsGet help with unemployment benefit claims at the job center.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on employnm.com
New Mexico programs by kind of help
These are run by New Mexico 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 - 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
- New Mexico 211
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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