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How to apply for Ochiltree County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination

Ochiltree County Commissioners Court — coordinates emergency aid through PCS (CEAP + transit), PRPC AAA (senior services), county health/social services, and faith-based partners

Who it's for

Ochiltree County operates a referral-and-coordination emergency aid framework: (1) PCS for CEAP utility (806-342-6116) — same nonprofit runs Panhandle Transit; (2) PRPC AAA for senior services (806-372-3381); (3) Ochiltree County CIHCP for healthcare (806-435-9536); (4) Catholic Charities of the Texas Panhandle (Amarillo); (5) Salvation Army Amarillo. Dial 211 for general referrals.

Ochiltree referral-coordination model.

What you'll need

Proof of age 60+ for senior pathway
Proof of all household income
Proof of Ochiltree County residency
Photo identification
For specific assistance: documentation of need

Where to apply

Apply online: official application

By phone: 211

Renewals

appropriations-limited

Official source →Last verified · June 7, 2026

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