State and Local Benefits Resources for Nevada

Provides services to help Nevada families, people with disabilities and Older Americans achieve their highest levels of self-sufficiency.

Works to end hunger in Northern Nevada through direct services, advocacy, outreach and education.

Includes information on independent living, benefits, transportation and more.

Contact information and locations for applying for benefits and entitlements for Regular Army, Army National Guard, Army Reserve, family members and retirees.

Offers financial loans at low interest rates for the purchase of assistive devices--most often, home and vehicle modifications.

Provides low-cost, comprehensive health care coverage to low income, uninsured children (birth through 18) who are not covered by private insurance or Medicaid.

Works through an agreement with the federal SSA to determine eligibility for Social Security disability for individuals in Nevada.

Works to develop, coordinate and deliver a comprehensive support service system in order for Nevada's senior citizens to lead independent, meaningful and dignified lives. Chapters offer assistance with medical benefits and other issues.

Information on this Medicaid-covered program of scheduled checkups and screenings for children 20 and under to detect and treat health problems.

Form to apply to receive food stamps in Nevada. Document is in .pdf format.