Oakmont
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Local offices in Oakmont
We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.
Utilities · Regional office
Oakmont Water Authority
721 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139
Help here
- Water service and billingContact the authority about water service and water bills.Apply online
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakmontwater.com
Local office · City office
Oakmont Borough Office
767 Fifth Street, Oakmont, PA 15139
Help here
- Borough services and bill questionsContact the borough about local services, sewer charges, or trash bills.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakmontborough.com
Older adults · Nonprofit
Riverview Community Action Corporation
501 Second Street, Oakmont, PA 15139
Help here
- Senior and community center programsOlder adults can join meals, activities, fitness programs, and community events.Read more
- Community transportationAsk about van rides serving Oakmont and nearby communities.
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on rcacorp.org
Library · Nonprofit
Oakmont Carnegie Library
700 Allegheny River Blvd, Oakmont, PA 15139
Help here
- Library materials and programsBorrow books and other materials, use library computers, or join programs for all ages.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on oakmontlibrary.org
Checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofits that serve Oakmont
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
Greater Pittsburgh Community Food Bank
1 North Linden Street, Duquesne, PA 15110
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
Neighborhood Legal Services Association
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
Allegheny County Department of Human Services
One Smithfield Street, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Nonprofit
Pittsburgh Community Services Inc
249 North Craig Street, Suite 110, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Listed on dced.pa.gov, checked on October 9, 2026
Offices for all of Allegheny County
Oakmont is in Allegheny County. These county and state offices serve people there too.
Community action · County office
Allegheny County Department of Human Services, Community Services Block Grant
One Smithfield Street, Suite 400, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Help here
- Community services for people with low incomesContact the county agency for information about local services supported by community action funding.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on thecaap.org
Child support · County office
Allegheny County Family Division, Domestic Relations
Family Law Center, 440 Ross Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Help here
- Child support intakeFile a request for child or spousal support at the Family Law Center.Apply onlineRead more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on alleghenycourts.us
State office
Allegheny County Assistance Office Headquarters
Piatt Place, 301 Fifth Avenue, Suite 470, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
Help here
- Public benefits applicationsGet help with applications for Pennsylvania benefits such as cash, food, and medical assistance.Apply online
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on pa.gov
Housing help · Regional office
Allegheny County Housing Authority
301 Chartiers Avenue, McKees Rocks, PA 15136
Help here
- Public housing and rental assistanceFind information about public housing and housing choice vouchers.
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on achsng.com
Local office · Regional office
PA 211 Southwest
Help here
- Help finding local supportCall 211 or text your ZIP code to 898-211 to find local help with needs such as food, housing, utilities, health care, and jobs.Read more
Last checked October 9, 2026 · Found on pa211.org
Courts and legal help · County office
Allegheny County Law Library
414 Grant Street, Room 921, Pittsburgh, PA 15219
Help here
- Legal research and self-help resourcesUse legal research materials and public guides to learn about local court processes.Read more
Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on acllib.org
Pennsylvania programs by kind of help
These are run by Pennsylvania 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 - 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
- PA 211
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.
Call 988Text 988