St. Jo
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Local offices in St. Jo
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Local office · City office
Saint Jo City Hall
220 E. Howell St., Saint Jo, TX 76265
Help here
- City government servicesContact City Hall about city government, records, and local services.
- Water utility billingPay your city water bill or ask about water service at City Hall.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on stjotx.com
State office
Gainesville Driver License Office
206 W. California St., Gainesville, TX 76240
Help here
- Driver licenses and identification cardsApply for or renew a Texas driver license or identification card in person.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on dps.texas.gov
Library · City office
Saint Jo Public Library
110 E. Boggess, Saint Jo, TX 76265
Help here
- Library servicesVisit the library to use its collections, online catalog, and learning resources.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on saintjolibrary.com
Checked on October 9, 2026
Food near you
Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of St. Jo first. Hours change, so call first when you can.
Food pantry
Feed My Sheep
Building the Bridges Community Services
50 miles from the center of St. Jo520 Lobo Ln, Little Elm, TX 75068
Hours
- Wed10 AM to 2 PM
Listed on btbcs.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
Little Elm Area Food Bank
50 miles from the center of St. Jo520 Lobo Ln, Little Elm, TX 75068
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 8 PM
- Tue11 AM to 3 PM
- Thu9 AM to 4 PM
- Fri9 AM to 12 PM
What to bring: First-time visitors need to fill out a short set of forms. Visit once per month.
Listed on leafb.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
New Life Together Food Pantry
New Life Together
52 miles from the center of St. Jo25631 Smotherman Road, Frisco, TX 75033
Hours
- Sat9 AM to 11 AM (1st and 3rd of the month)
Listed on newlifetogether.net, checked on October 9, 2026
Free grocery market
Frisco Family Services Market
Frisco Family Services
55 miles from the center of St. Jo9085 Dogwood St., Frisco, TX 75033
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 5 PM
- Tue9 AM to 5 PM
- Wed9 AM to 5 PM
- Thu9 AM to 5 PM
- Fri9 AM to 5 PM
Who can come: Frisco residents and people who live within Frisco ISD boundaries and have a documented crisis
What to bring: Apply and bring a picture ID for each applicant, a current lease or housing agreement, government ID for household members, household bills, crisis documentation, and proof of income.
Languages: Spanish
Listed on friscofamilyservices.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
NTX Community Food Pantry
56 miles from the center of St. Jo5201 S. Colony Blvd., Suite 650, The Colony, TX 75056
Hours
- Mon9 AM to 12 PM
- Wed9 AM to 12 PM
- Thu4:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Who can come: Residents of The Colony, Frisco, Little Elm, Carrollton, and Lewisville
What to bring: Bring proof of residency, such as a utility bill or car insurance, and a photo ID.
Listed on ntxcfp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Food pantry
The Storehouse Community Center
62 miles from the center of St. Jo1401 Mira Vista Blvd, Plano, TX 75093
Hours
Hours not listed. Call first.
Food pantry by appointment only.
What to bring: Show your appointment confirmation email to receive food.
Listed on thestorehousecc.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve St. Jo
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
Wichita Falls Area Food Bank
1230 Midwestern Parkway, Wichita Falls, TX 76307
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 Aid of NorthWest Texas
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
Rolling Plains Management Corporation
PO Box 490, Crowell, TX 79227-0490
Listed on tdhca.texas.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Montague County
St. Jo is in Montague County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Public health · State office
Bowie WIC Clinic
207 E. Greenwood Ave., Suite A, Bowie, TX 76230
Help here
- WIC nutrition and food benefitsPregnant or breastfeeding people and families with young children can apply for healthy food and nutrition support.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on office-stg.texaswic.org
State office
Texas Health and Human Services Benefits Office, Bowie
601 E. Decatur, Suite B, Bowie, TX 76230
Help here
- State benefits applicationsVisit the benefits office for help with applications for state assistance programs.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on resources.hhs.texas.gov
Public health · County office
Montague County Indigent Health Care Program
11339 State Hwy 59 N, Montague, TX 76251
Help here
- County Indigent Health CareApply for county health care help if you meet the program’s income, resource, and residency rules.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on newtools.cira.state.tx.us
Older adults · Regional office
North Texas Area Agency on Aging
4309 Jacksboro Highway, Suite 200, Wichita Falls, TX 76302
Help here
- Aging servicesOlder adults and caregivers can contact the agency for help with meals, transportation, care coordination, and other support.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on nortexrpc.org
Veterans · County office
Montague County Veteran’s Service
11339 TX-59, Montague, TX 76251
Help here
- Veterans servicesContact the county veterans office for help with veterans’ services.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on co.montague.tx.us
Jobs and training · Regional office
Workforce Solutions North Texas, Bowie Center
800 TX-59, Suite A, Bowie, TX 76230
Help here
- Job search and trainingGet help looking for work, planning a career, and finding training.
- Child care assistanceAsk about help paying for child care while you work or train.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ntxworksolutions.org
Texas programs by kind of help
These are run by Texas 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
- 2-1-1 Texas
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.
Call 988Text 988