Winston County

Local offices in Winston County

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• State office · State office

  Winston County Office, Mississippi Department of Human Services

  165 Vance Street, Louisville, MS

  Help here

  • SNAP and TANF assistanceAsk about applying for food or cash assistance through the county office.Apply online
  Call 662-773-8034DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mdhs.ms.gov

• Public health · State office

  Winston County Health Department

  95 Vance Street, Louisville, MS 39339

  Help here

  • Public health clinic servicesCall the health department to ask about clinic services and appointments.
  • WICWIC provides nutrition support for eligible families on Mondays and Wednesdays.
  Call 662-773-8087DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on msdh.ms.gov

• State office · State office

  Philadelphia Regional Office, Mississippi Division of Medicaid

  340 West Main Street, Philadelphia, MS 39350

  Help here

  • Medicaid information and application helpThis regional office serves Noxubee County residents seeking information about Medicaid and applying for coverage.Apply online
  Call 601-656-3131DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on medicaid.ms.gov

• Older adults · Regional office

  Golden Triangle Area Agency on Aging

  Help here

  • Aging services and referralsOlder adults can call for referrals to meals, health care, legal help, and other services.
  Call 662-324-7860Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on gtpdd.com

• Veterans · County office

  Winston County Veterans Services Office

  5595 Old Robinson Road, Louisville, MS 39339

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits assistanceGet help with veterans services and benefits.
  Call 662-773-9555DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on winstoncountyms.org

• Emergency help · County office

  Winston County Emergency Management

  Help here

  • Emergency alerts and preparednessGet local emergency alerts and information about preparing for disasters.
  Call 662-773-3651Website

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on winstoncountyms.org

• Jobs and training · State office

  Louisville WIN Job Center

  790 N Court Avenue, Louisville, MS 39339

  Help here

  • Job search and career servicesGet help finding jobs, planning a career, and learning about job training.
  Call 662-773-5051DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on mdes.mississippi.gov

• Library · Regional office

  Winston County Library, Mid-Mississippi Regional Library System

  100 West Park Street, Louisville, MS 39339

  Help here

  • Library servicesUse library computers, Wi-Fi, printing, copying, and other library services.
  Call 662-773-3212DirectionsWebsite

  Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on midmisslib.com

Winston County, Mississippi website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Winston County

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Cities and towns in Winston County

• Louisville
• Noxapaternot checked yet

Mississippi programs by kind of help

These are run by Mississippi and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• GoodsClothing, diapers, furniture, a phone and other things for home.
• TransitBus fares, rides and getting to appointments.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• LegalFree legal help, and help staying safe.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• HealthCare.gov

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. The federal marketplace for health insurance plans. Many people can get lower monthly costs based on their income.

  Call 1-800-318-2596
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026