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Programs that provide financial assistance in the form of cash grants or purchase of services for eligible low-income and indigent individuals and families to ensure that they have a basic income and access to essential medical, nutritional and supportive services. (AIRS NL)

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EVFS-Las Vegas-Application Assistance, East Valley Family Services View on Map
1830 East Sahara Avenue
Suite 103
Las Vegas, NV 89104
 Phone: 702-631-7098
Organization Name: East Valley Family Services
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Address:
1830 East Sahara Avenue
Suite 103
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Phone: 702-631-7098
Fax: 702-733-6144
Service Categories:
Food Assistance
Public Assistance Programs
Utility Assistance
Email: info@evfs.org
URL: http://www.eastvalleyfamilyservices.org
Eligibility:

Eligibility is determined by assistance programs.
Services Provided:

Provides application assistance for DWSS (SNAP, Welfare, Medicaid) and utility assistance for electric and gas.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 5/10/2022
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FCAA-Humboldt-Medicaid/SNAP, Frontier Community Action Agency View on Map
667 Anderson Street
Winnemucca, NV 89445
 Phone: 775-623-9003
Organization Name: Frontier Community Action Agency
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Address:
667 Anderson Street
Winnemucca, NV 89445
Phone: 775-623-9003
Fax: 775-623-1420
Service Categories:
Public Assistance Programs
Email: fcaa657@gmail.com
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Based on income
Services Provided:

Assistance in completing all documentation needed in applying for Medicaid and SNAP.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 11/20/2022
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FCAA-Lander-Medicaid/SNAP, Frontier Community Action Agency View on Map
370 South Mountain Street
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
 Phone: 775-635-8302
Organization Name: Frontier Community Action Agency
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Address:
370 South Mountain Street
Battle Mountain, NV 89820
Phone: 775-635-8302
Fax: 775-623-1420
Service Categories:
Public Assistance Programs
Email: landerwic@gmail.com
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Based on income
Services Provided:

Assistance in completing all documentation needed in applying for Medicaid and SNAP.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 11/9/2022
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Administration Office-SNAP EBT Services, Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services View on Map
1470 College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89706
 Phone: 866-281-2443
Organization Name: Nevada Division of Welfare and Supportive Services
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Address:
1470 College Parkway
Carson City, NV 89706
Phone: 866-281-2443
TDD: 800-326-6888
Service Categories:
Public Assistance Programs
URL: https://dwss.nv.gov/
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Services Provided: To report a lost, stolen, or damaged EBT card, request a replacement EBT card, or reset PIN number. Once a card is reported as lost, stolen or damaged, or a replacement is requested, the card becomes invalid and can no longer be used by anyone.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 9/24/2022
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Lyon County Human Services-Silver Springs Office-SOAR (Social Security Outreach Access and Recovery), Lyon County Human Services View on Map
620 Lake Avenue
Silver Springs, NV 89429
 Phone: 775-577-5009
Organization Name: Lyon County Human Services
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Address:
620 Lake Avenue
Silver Springs, NV 89429
Phone: 775-577-5009
Fax: 775-577-5093
Service Categories:
Care Coordination/Case Management
Housing, Other
Public Assistance Programs
SSI/SSDI
Email: lchs@lyon-county.org
URL: https://www.lyon-county.org/175/Human-Services
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Lyon County residents, homeless or at-risk of homelessness, serious mental health illness, physical illness.
Services Provided:

Program provides assistance and case management services to individuals who are defined as homeless or at risk of homeless and have a serious mental health illness, physical illness that affects the ability to work. Services include applying, monitoring, and being the authorized representative for the social security application process from beginning to end. Other services include community referral assistance, appointment scheduling assistance, transportation assistance support, interactive case management, volunteer opportunity supports, housing and income stabilization supports and referrals.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 6/8/2021
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Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Las Vegas & Southern Nevada, Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Las Vegas & Souther Nevada View on Map
2502 Chandler Ave
Suite #1
Las Vegas, NV 89120
 Phone: 702-631-2072
Organization Name: Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Las Vegas & Souther Nevada
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Address:
2502 Chandler Ave
Suite #1
Las Vegas, NV 89120
Phone: 702-631-2072
Fax: 702-631-2073
Service Categories:
Child/Dependent Care Expense Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Medicaid
Public Assistance Programs
URL: https://dwss.nv.gov/
Services Provided: The mission of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DWSS) is to provide quality, timely, and temporary services enabling Nevada families, the disabled and elderly to achieve their highest levels of self-sufficiency. DWSS serves clients with such programs as Medicaid, Child Care Assistance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP).
Source: Nevada Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 6/5/2019
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Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Reno & Northern Nevada, Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Reno & Northern Nevada View on Map
2533 North Carson Street
Suite 200
Carson City, NV 89706
 Phone: 775-684-0800
Organization Name: Division of Welfare & Supportive Services (DWSS)-Reno & Northern Nevada
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Address:
2533 North Carson Street
Suite 200
Carson City, NV 89706
Phone: 775-684-0800
Toll Free Phone: 800-992-0900
Service Categories:
Child/Dependent Care Expense Assistance
Financial Assistance, Other
Food Assistance
Medicaid
Public Assistance Programs
URL: https://dwss.nv.gov/
Services Provided: The mission of the Division of Welfare and Supportive Services (DWSS) is to provide quality, timely and temporary services enabling Nevada families, the disabled and elderly to achieve their highest levels of self-sufficiency. DWSS serves clients with such programs as Medicaid, Child Care Assistance, Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Programs (SNAP).
Source: Nevada Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 6/5/2019
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Social Security Administration View on Map
350 West Silver Street
Elko, NV 89801
 Phone: 775-777-7738
Address:
350 West Silver Street
Elko, NV 89801
Phone: 775-777-7738
Service Categories:
Public Assistance Programs
SSI/SSDI
URL: https://www.ssa.gov/agency/
Services Provided: Social Security Benefits, Medicare Applications, Disability Applications
Source: Nevada Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 6/5/2019
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Family Resource Center-Moapa Valley-Application Assistance, Cappalappa Family Resource Center View on Map
189 North Moapa Valley Boulevard
Overton, NV 89040
 Phone: 702-397-6400
Organization Name: Cappalappa Family Resource Center
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Address:
189 North Moapa Valley Boulevard
Overton, NV 89040
Phone: 702-397-6400
Fax: 702-397-6450
Service Categories:
Health Insurance Counseling and Advocacy
Public Assistance Programs
Temporary Financial Assistance
Utility Assistance
Email: mvcfrc@mvdsl.com
URL: http://www.mvcfrc.org
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Services Provided:

Provides application assistance for SNAP, Medicaid, TANF, and energy assistance.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 6/3/2021
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Lyon County Human Services-Fernley Office-SOAR (Social Security Outreach Access and Recovery), Lyon County Human Services View on Map
105 Lois Lane
Fernley, NV 89408
 Phone: 775-577-5009
Organization Name: Lyon County Human Services
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Address:
105 Lois Lane
Fernley, NV 89408
Phone: 775-577-5009
Fax: 775-577-5093
Service Categories:
Care Coordination/Case Management
Public Assistance Programs
SSI/SSDI
Email: lchs@lyon-county.org
URL: https://www.lyon-county.org/175/Human-Services
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Lyon County residents, homeless or at-risk of homelessness, serious mental health illness, physical illness.
Services Provided:

Program provides assistance and case management services to individuals who are defined as homeless or at risk of homeless and have a serious mental health illness, physical illness that affects the ability to work. Services include applying, monitoring, and being the authorized representative for the social security application process from beginning to end. Other services include community referral assistance, appointment scheduling assistance, transportation assistance support, interactive case management, volunteer opportunity supports, housing and income stabilization supports and referrals.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 6/8/2021
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Lyon County Human Services-Yerington Office-SOAR (Social Security Outreach Access and Recovery), Lyon County Human Services View on Map
26 Nevin Way
Yerington, NV 89447
 Phone: 775-577-5009
Organization Name: Lyon County Human Services
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Address:
26 Nevin Way
Yerington, NV 89447
Phone: 775-577-5009
Fax: 775-577-5093
Service Categories:
Care Coordination/Case Management
Public Assistance Programs
SSI/SSDI
Email: lchs@lyon-county.org
URL: https://www.lyon-county.org/175/Human-Services
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Lyon County residents, homeless or at-risk of homelessness, serious mental health illness, physical illness.
Services Provided:

Program provides assistance and case management services to individuals who are defined as homeless or at risk of homeless and have a serious mental health illness, physical illness that affects the ability to work. Services include applying, monitoring, and being the authorized representative for the social security application process from beginning to end. Other services include community referral assistance, appointment scheduling assistance, transportation assistance support, interactive case management, volunteer opportunity supports, housing and income stabilization supports and referrals.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 6/8/2021
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Lyon County Human Services-Dayton Office-SOAR (Social Security Outreach Access and Recovery), Lyon County Human Services View on Map
5 Pine Cone Road
Dayton, NV 89403
 Phone: 775-577-5009
Organization Name: Lyon County Human Services
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Address:
5 Pine Cone Road
Dayton, NV 89403
Phone: 775-577-5009
Fax: 775-577-5093
Service Categories:
Care Coordination/Case Management
Public Assistance Programs
SSI/SSDI
Email: lchs@lyon-county.org
URL: https://www.lyon-county.org/175/Human-Services
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Eligibility:

Lyon County residents, homeless or at-risk of homelessness, serious mental health illness, physical illness.
Services Provided:

Program provides assistance and case management services to individuals who are defined as homeless or at risk of homeless and have a serious mental health illness, physical illness that affects the ability to work. Services include applying, monitoring, and being the authorized representative for the social security application process from beginning to end. Other services include community referral assistance, appointment scheduling assistance, transportation assistance support, interactive case management, volunteer opportunity supports, housing and income stabilization supports and referrals.
Source: Nevada 2-1-1
Last Updated: 6/8/2021
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Emergency Broadband Benefit, Federal Communications Commission View on Map
Nationwide Provider
P.O. Box 7081
London, KY 40752
Nationwide Provider
Organization Name: Federal Communications Commission
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Address:
P.O. Box 7081
London, KY 40752
Toll Free Phone: 888-225-5322
Fax: 844-432-2275
Service Categories:
Public Assistance Programs
Utility Assistance
URL: https://getemergencybroadband.org/#
Eligibility:

Application required. No need to apply if you are currently enrolled in the Lifeline Program.
Services Provided:

The Emergency Broadband Benefit is an FCC program to help families and households struggling to afford internet service during the COVID-19 pandemic. 
Source: Nationwide Suggest Providers Queue
Last Updated: 9/8/2022
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