Senior Benefits Checklist · 2026
Sutton CountyTexas
46
programs in this county
17
categories of help
Oct 12, 2026
sources last verified
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Highest value · estimates per year
- 1
$30,000–$80,000/yrService value
- 2
Texas STAR+PLUS — Medicaid Managed Care + Long-Term Services and Supports
1-800-252-8263hhs.texas.govHealthcare
$6,000–$80,000/yrLower bills
- 3
$6,000–$40,000/yrService value
- 4
VA Aid & Attendance (Improved Pension)
1-800-827-1000va.govVeteran Benefits
$12,000–$34,488/yrCash
- 5
$4,000–$25,000/yrLower bills
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Amy Young Barrier Removal Program (AYBR)
tdhca.texas.govHousing Assistance
$1,000–$22,500/yrService value
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- Medicare card
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- Medication list
- Insurance cards
More programs in Sutton County
By category · 12 shown
Housing
Housing Choice Voucher (Section 8)
$8,000–$20,000/yrLower bills1-800-955-2232
HUD Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly
$5,000–$15,000/yrLower bills1-800-955-2232
Healthcare
$5,000–$20,000/yrLower bills1-877-222-8387
Sutton County Indigent Health Care Program (CIHCP)
$1,000–$18,000/yrLower bills325-387-2531
+2 more at the link
Income Support
Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
$11,928–$17,892/yrCash1-800-772-1213
Employment
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
$15,000–$17,000/yrCash1-877-872-5627
Tax Relief
Texas 100% Disabled Veteran Homestead Exemption (Total Property Tax Exemption)
$3,000–$9,000/yrLower bills
Texas Over-65 Homestead Exemption + School District Tax Ceiling (Tax Freeze)
$600–$3,500/yrLower bills1-800-252-9121
+3 more at the link
Emergency Aid
Texas Fund for Veterans' Assistance — Emergency Financial Help (Rent, Utilities)
$500–$9,000/yrLower bills211
Sutton County Emergency Aid — Referral Coordination
$100–$1,800/yrLower bills211
+2 more at the link
Utility Assistance
Weatherization Assistance Program (WAP)
$3,000–$8,000/yrLower bills
$111–$411/yrLower bills1-800-234-9473
28 more programs are listed at discoverseniorbenefits.com/benefits/texas/sutton. The check on the front finds the ones that fit you.
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Concho Valley Council of Governments (CVCOG) — established May 1967; the regional COG and designated AAA under OAA Title III for 14 Concho Valley counties (Coke, Concho, Crockett, Edwards, Irion, Kimble, Mason, McCulloch, Menard, Reagan, Schleicher, Sterling, Sutton, Tom Green) — 17,000 square miles of West Texas