Advocate. Empower. Partner. Support.
• If possible, we encourage the completion and submission of an on-line application prior to arriving at our office by clicking on the ‘Apply for Assistance’ link below.
• Each unmarried adult in a household is required to complete a separate application.
• If you choose to register for an account on-line, you will be able to save and return to your application process to complete, upload documents or reapply.
Please contact the Human Service office at 605-367-4217, should you have questions or are unable to complete/submit an online application.
Apply for Bus Ticket or Gasoline Assistance (out-of-town)
Apply for Local Bus Passes Only
Language/Translation Assistance
Funeral Screening Form (Complete and bring to funeral home if you feel you need County assistance with funeral expenses).
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)
