Human Services
Advocate. Empower. Partner. Support.
Applying for Assistance
Here’s how to apply:
- Our office opens at 7:30 a.m. Monday through Friday
- Walk-ins are seen on a first come, first served basis
- Bring verification documents listed below; they are necessary to process your application
If you have questions about our available services, please contact our office at 605-367-4217.
• Each unmarried adult in a household is required to complete a separate application.
You will need to provide:
•PHOTO ID
•SOCIAL SECURITY CARDS (for all Household Members)
You may be asked to bring additional documents for verification, for example:
•2 MONTHS WORTH OF WAGE VERIFICATION (Pay Stubs)
•OTHER INCOME VERIFICATION (i.e. proof of Child Support, Social Security, TANF, Unemployment, and/or any Tax Refund)
•COPY OF YOUR LEASE & RENT/DEPOSIT AMOUNTS
•LANDLORD’S INFORMATION: Name, Address, Phone Number
•EVICTION NOTICE OR DISCONNECT NOTICE (if Applicable)
•NOTE FROM YOUR DOCTOR IF UNABLE TO WORK
•ANY EXPENSE RECEIPTS (i.e. Medical Bills, Car Repairs, Medications)
Language/Translation Assistance
Funeral Screening Form (Complete and bring to funeral home if you feel you need County assistance with funeral expenses).
| Household Size (HH #) | Monthly Income | Annual Income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $1,304.17 | $15,650 |
| 2 People | $1,762.50 | $21,150 |
| 3 People | $2,220.83 | $26,650 |
| 4 People | $2,679.17 | $32,150 |
| 5 People | $3,137.50 | $37,650 |
| 6 People | $3,595.83 | $43,150 |
| 7 People | $4,054.17 | $48,650 |
| 8 People | $4,512.50 | $54,150 |
| 9 People | $4,970.83 | $59,650 |
| 10 People | $5,429.17 | $65,150 |