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Nevada County: 23 county and regional listings, plus statewide and federal routes. A regional office may be located in a different county.

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Benefits, food and cash assistanceCounty contact

Nevada DHS county office

County DHS contact for SNAP, Medicaid and TEA application questions. Ask about documents, interviews, notices and appeals.

West 1st Street North, Prescott, AR 71857-0292

870-887-6626 (v)

Published county match: Nevada

Published hours: 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. Monday-Friday. Confirm services and hours before traveling.

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County filter Nevada; office heading Nevada · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: ce0119fdf84534d73f65a795c99ce0780c524c3efce31df9cd7baeb9f9d8b5f2

Health, WIC and public healthCounty contact

Nevada County Health Unit - Prescott

Published services: Community Services, Environmental Health, Family Planning, HIV/Sexually Transmitted Diseases, Immunizations, Maternity, Public Health Preparedness, TB Program, Vital Records, WIC, Women's Health

1501 W First North, Prescott, 71857

870-887-2004

Published county match: Nevada

Listed as active Health Unit. County identifies the listed unit; it does not establish exclusive residency eligibility. Confirm which services are available at this unit.

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ADH Local Health Units; OBJECTID 66; County field Nevada · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: b3d81f3afd8f1a29040b97b6adaf488480cc1a6547ad454d2956ac368dd834c7

Aging, caregivers and transportationRegional contact

Southwest Arkansas Area Agency on Aging

Ask about older-adult meals, caregiver support, senior centers, in-home assistance and transportation. Available programs, age criteria and waiting lists vary.

870-234-7410

Published county match: Calhoun, Columbia, Dallas, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Ouachita, Sevier, Union

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Page 1; Region 7 county list · Source ↗

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Child support servicesRegional contact

Hope Child Support Office

Ask about child-support applications, payments, enforcement and an existing agency case. A support office does not replace a custody or divorce court.

811 N Hervey, Hope, AR 71801-1261

870-777-8400

Published county match: Hempstead, Howard, Little River, Nevada, Pike, Sevier

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Office heading Hope Child Support Office; Counties Served field · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 54bd1c175eb4d415ab53a9165164d6085a90d088a0b1b85275e558abb6f743eb

Veterans and military benefitsRegional contact

ADVA district 4 Veteran Service Officer — Eric Siddons

Regional veterans benefits contact and referral when the county officer is unavailable or a position is listed vacant.

479-966-5295

Published county match: Clark, Columbia, Dallas, Garland, Hempstead, Hot Spring, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Montgomery, Nevada, Ouachita, Pike, Polk, Scott, Sevier, Yell

County matches use the county row’s district number. District 4 spells Hot Spring as Hot Springs; canonical Arkansas county name retained.

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Page 2; DISTRICT 4; county district numbers on pages 3–9 · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 7f197651e133856347d01dd48ddf37a4e7564efe4ff7cb531435736964d9ef17

Veterans and military benefitsCounty contact

Nevada County Veteran Service Officer

County veterans benefits contact; district 4. Ask about claims assistance, appointments and current accreditation.

(870) 887-5776

Published county match: Nevada

Source directory dated October 1, 2026. Confirm appointments and accreditation; the listing does not guarantee benefits or representation.

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Page 7; Nevada COUNTY row · Source ↗

Source SHA-256: 7f197651e133856347d01dd48ddf37a4e7564efe4ff7cb531435736964d9ef17

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Searching for: court fee waiver afford filing fees forma pauperis assistance.

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Court-fee and waiver assistant

Organizes filing costs, household finances, benefits, assets, expenses, and current official fee-waiver forms.

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Court-fee waiver planning packet

Organizes income, household, expenses, benefits, assets, and official in-forma-pauperis forms for court review.

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In forma pauperis

In forma pauperis is a request to proceed without prepaying some court costs because the person cannot afford them. Approval is not automatic.

Court AccessLaw
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In Forma Pauperis Affidavit under Rule 72 (2026)

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “In Forma Pauperis Affidavit under Rule 72 (2026).” The uploaded source database contains 2 records in DOCX, PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Filing fee or indigency request

Current fee and any official in-forma-pauperis or indigency documentation.

Court Form Needs live check
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Request for Compilation of Court Information

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Request for Compilation of Court Information.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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5 links 1 indexed file

Request for Bulk Distribution of Court Information from AOC

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court administration document “Request for Bulk Distribution of Court Information from AOC.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Request for Compiled Court Information Affidavit

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Request for Compiled Court Information Affidavit.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Protecting the Rights of Parents and Prospective Parents with Disabilities: Technical Assistance for State and Local Child Welfare Agencies and Courts

ADA Title II and Section 504 application throughout child-welfare programs and court-related services; guidance is not itself a statute.

Program Reviewed baseline
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Arkansas Eviction Diversion and Housing-Court Assistance

Legal-aid and pro bono efforts using education, negotiation, housing-court transfers, motions, and HUD-supported prevention to reduce displacement.

CourtsDiversionEviction
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 12
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5 links 1 indexed file

Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 6-6 Affidavit of Indigency

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Arkansas Supreme Court Rule 6-6 Affidavit of Indigency.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Compiled Records License Agreement for Court Data Extracts

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court administration document “Compiled Records License Agreement for Court Data Extracts.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Arkansas District Court Benchbook (2017)

Administrative Office of the Courts district-court benchbook covering court management, jurisdiction, civil and criminal procedure, magistrates, recordkeeping, special appointments, traffic matters, and other district-court subjects. The source database contains 1 indexed record in PDF format; the original file binary is not bundled, so confirm the current official version before relying on it.

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Child Care Assistance and Higher Education Support

Child-care subsidies, Better Beginnings, Academic Challenge, ArFuture, and military dependent scholarships.

BenefitsChild CareCourt Forms
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 10–11
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Automated Court Forms and LawHelp Interactive

Interactive interviews, document assembly, divorce, child support, guardianship, fee waivers, and mobile modernization.

Child SupportConsumerCourt Forms
The Landscape of Civil and Criminal Legal Resources for Low-Income Residents in Arkansas · p. 14
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ARHOME, ARKids, TEFRA, and Disability Waivers

Adult Medicaid expansion, child coverage, disability pathways, income thresholds, work reporting, and waiver services.

BenefitsCourt FormsDisability
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 2–4
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Uniform Specialty Court Transfer Order

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Uniform Specialty Court Transfer Order.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Rule 6-9 Court Reporter Notice of Designation of the Record

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Rule 6-9 Court Reporter Notice of Designation of the Record.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

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Sample Arkansas Court of Appeals Brief and Addendum

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Sample Arkansas Court of Appeals Brief and Addendum.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

AppealsArkansas JudiciaryCivil Procedure
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Court Proceedings Operational Blueprint

Statewide and county-level court-process framework covering jurisdiction, filing, service, hearings, evidence, rules, local variation, forms, fees, e-filing, records, judgments, appeals, accessibility, and self-help.

Court Proceedings Operational Blueprint
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Community and Employment Support Waiver

Arkansas HCBS waiver supporting people with intellectual or developmental disabilities through supportive living, adaptive equipment, and supported employment.

DisabilityEmploymentHCBS
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
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9 links 1 indexed file

Employment Security Department Petition for Review to the Arkansas Court of Appeals

Searchable indexed text and metadata for the Arkansas court form “Employment Security Department Petition for Review to the Arkansas Court of Appeals.” The uploaded source database contains 1 record in PDF format. The original document file is not bundled, so verify the current version and any filing requirements with the responsible court or publisher.

AppealsArkansas JudiciaryCourt Form
Arkansas Indexed Legal Documents Database
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Arkansas Autism Waiver

Home- and community-based waiver delivering early intensive behavioral intervention, including applied behavior analysis, to eligible young children with autism.

AutismDisabilityHCBS
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 3–4
Program Official Reviewed baseline
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Living Choices Assisted Living Waiver

Medicaid waiver supporting eligible people in licensed Level II assisted-living facilities through personal care, medication support, and clinical oversight.

Assisted LivingDisabilityMedicaid
Statewide Public Assistance and Human Services Infrastructure in Arkansas · p. 11–12

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