Garland

Local offices in Garland

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

• Local office · Regional office

  Nebraska 211

  Help here

  • Help finding local resourcesCall 211 to get referrals to local help with basic needs and other services.Apply online
  Call 866-813-1731Website

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on ne211.org

• Local office · City office

  Garland Village Hall

  101 4th St., Garland, NE 68360

  Help here

  • Village services and recordsContact the village clerk for local government records and help reaching the Village Board.
  • Water and sewer billsAsk the village clerk about water and sewer bills or starting utility service.
  Call 402-588-0001DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on villageofgarland.org

Village of Garland Nebraska website

Checked on October 9, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Garland first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Free meals

  Barnabas Meals

  16 miles from the center of Garland

  931 Saunders Avenue, Lincoln, NE 68521

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Thursdays at 6:00 p.m.; Saturdays at 9:00 a.m. for hot breakfast and sack lunches

  Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  FoodNet at Belmont Baptist Church

  FoodNet, Inc.

  16 miles from the center of Garland

  3424 N 14th Street, Lincoln, NE 68521

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Sundays at 3:30 p.m.

  Who can come: Anyone

  Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Lulu’s at Saint Paul Methodist Church

  Saint Paul United Methodist Church

  17 miles from the center of Garland

  1144 M Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

  Hours

  • Mon1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  • Wed1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  • Thu1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
  Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach

  18 miles from the center of Garland

  2121 N 27th Street, Lincoln, NE 68503

  Hours

  • Mon11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Tue11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Wed11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Thu11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Fri11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Sat11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Sun11:30 AM to 12:30 PM; 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM
  Call 402-477-4116Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free grocery market

  Matt Talbot’s Fresh Choice Pantry

  Matt Talbot Kitchen & Outreach

  18 miles from the center of Garland

  2121 N 27th Street, Lincoln, NE 68503

  Hours

  • Mon1 PM to 3 PM
  • Wed1 PM to 3 PM
  • Thu5 PM to 6:30 PM
  • Fri1 PM to 3 PM

  What to bring: Call for an appointment

  Call 402-477-4116Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  FoodNet at Neighborhood Church

  FoodNet, Inc.

  18 miles from the center of Garland

  1302 F Street, Lincoln, NE 68508

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Thursdays at 5:00 p.m.

  Who can come: Anyone

  Directions

  Listed on lincoln.ne.gov, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Garland

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

Offices for all of Seward County

Garland is in Seward County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · Regional office

  Four Corners Health Department

  2101 N. Lincoln Avenue, York, NE 68467

  Help here

  • Public health servicesCall the health department for public health nursing, immunizations, health education, and other services for Butler County residents.
  Call 402-362-2621DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on fourcorners.ne.gov

• Older adults · County office

  Seward County Aging Services

  320 S 14th Street, Seward, NE 68434

  Help here

  • Information and support for older adults and caregiversGet help with Medicare questions, caregiver education, health information, and home delivered meals.
  Call 402-646-7110DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sewardcountyne.gov

• Veterans · County office

  Seward County Veterans Service

  320 S 14th Street, West Wing, Seward, NE 68434

  Help here

  • Veterans benefits and claims assistanceGet help applying for veterans benefits, health care, education, housing, and burial benefits.
  Call 402-643-4105DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sewardcountyne.gov

• Emergency help · County office

  Seward County Emergency Management

  529 Seward Street, Room 301, Seward, NE 68434

  Help here

  • Emergency preparedness and alertsGet local emergency alerts and information to prepare for, respond to, and recover from emergencies.
  Call 402-643-4722DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on sewardcountyne.gov

• State office

  Nebraska DMV Driver Licensing Office, Seward

  529 Seward Street, Seward, NE 68434

  Help here

  • Driver licenses, permits, and ID cardsApply for or renew a driver license, learner permit, or state identification card at the Seward office on Wednesdays.
  Call 402-643-2980DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.nebraska.gov

Everything in Seward County

Nebraska programs by kind of help

These are run by Nebraska 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.
• 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.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

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