How to apply for County Social Services Assistance (Lincoln County Human Services) — Lincoln
Lincoln County Human Services
Who it's for
Lincoln County Human Services gives financial assistance to people of any age who need it. To qualify, household income cannot be more than 125% of the federal poverty level for your household size. Fill out the county's signed application that shows your income, and mail it to the Human Services office at P.O. Box 508, Panaca, NV 89042, or bring it to 1005 Main St., Suite 104 in Panaca. The office also offers emergency food help, a free monthly mobile food pantry, and free monthly commodity food. Call 775-962-8084.
Assistance depends on county funds and the county's review of your application; the 125% income limit follows the federal poverty guidelines for your household size.
People who qualify for one senior program often qualify for others. See everything you may qualify for — free, no SSN, about five minutes.
Find my benefitsWhat you'll need
- Completed and signed Lincoln County Human Services application
- Proof of income for the person asking for help
Where to apply
Apply online: official application
By phone: 1-775-962-8084
What to say when you call
"Hello, I'm calling to ask about County Social Services Assistance (Lincoln County Human Services) — Lincoln. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need completed and signed Lincoln County Human Services application, proof of income for the person asking for help — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"
Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.
Renewals
per application
Not sure if you qualify? Run a free check first.
Find my benefitsNot legal or financial advice. The agency makes the final eligibility decision.