Concord
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Local offices in Concord
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Human services · City office
Concord Human Services
28 Commercial Street, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Emergency help with basic needsAsk about city help with urgent needs such as rent, food, utilities, and medication.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordnh.gov
State office · State office
New Hampshire Department of Health and Human Services, Concord District Office
40 Terrill Park Drive, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- State benefitsApply for or ask about state benefits such as food assistance, Medicaid, and cash assistance.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.nh.gov
Housing authority · City office
Concord Housing + Redevelopment
23 Green Street, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Public and affordable housingAsk about public housing, rental assistance, and affordable housing options.Apply onlineRead more
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordhousing.org
Utilities · City office
Concord General Services Utility Billing
311 North State Street, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Water and sewer billsGet help with your city water or sewer account, bill, or payment.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordnh.gov
Older adults · City office
Concord Senior Programs
14 Canterbury Road, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Senior activitiesAsk about free and low-cost activities for Concord residents age 55 and older.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordnh.gov
Jobs and training · State office
New Hampshire Employment Security Concord Office
45 South Fruit Street, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Unemployment and job servicesGet help with unemployment claims and finding work.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on nhes.nh.gov
State office · State office
New Hampshire Division of Motor Vehicles Concord
23 Hazen Drive, Concord, NH 03305
Help here
- Driver and vehicle servicesApply for or renew a driver license, identification card, or vehicle registration.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dmv.nh.gov
Library · City office
Concord Public Library
45 Green Street, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Library servicesUse library resources and get help with borrowing, research, and other library questions.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordnh.gov
Parks and recreation · City office
Concord Parks and Recreation
14 Canterbury Road, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- Recreation programs and facilitiesFind city recreation programs, community centers, parks, and facilities.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on concordnh.gov
City of Concord, New Hampshire website
Checked on October 8, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Concord
Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.
Food bank
Food banks supply the food pantries and meal sites near you. Call or check the website to find one close by.
Nonprofit
New Hampshire Food Bank
700 East Industrial Park Drive, Manchester, NH 03109
Listed on feedingamerica.org, checked on October 10, 2026
Free legal help
Free help with civil legal problems, like eviction, benefits and family law, for people with low incomes. Funded by the Legal Services Corporation.
Nonprofit
603 Legal Aid
Listed on lsc.gov, checked on October 10, 2026
Community action
Local nonprofits that help people with low incomes. Many help with energy bills, rent, jobs and taxes. Call to ask what they offer now.
Nonprofit
Community Action Program Belknap-Merrimack Counties Inc
8 Old Suncook Road, P.O. Box 1016, Concord, NH 03301
Listed on nascsp.org, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Merrimack County
Concord is in Merrimack County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
State office · State office
NH DHHS Concord District Office
40 Terrill Park Drive, Concord, NH 03301
Help here
- State benefitsApply for state assistance with food, health coverage, cash, child care, and other needs.Apply online
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on dhhs.nh.gov
Local office · Regional office
211 New Hampshire
Help here
- Information and referralsCall or search online to find local help with food, housing, utilities, health care, and other needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on 211nh.org
Older adults · Regional office
ServiceLink Merrimack County
2 Industrial Park Drive, Concord, NH 03302-1016
Help here
- Aging and disability resource supportGet help finding services and planning for aging, disability, caregiving, and Medicare needs.
Checked on October 8, 2026 · Found on servicelink.nh.gov
New Hampshire programs by kind of help
These are run by New Hampshire 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
Talk to a person
- 211 New Hampshire
Free help finding food, housing, bills and more near you.
Call 211 - 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline
Call or text 988 if you are in crisis or worried about someone. Any time.
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